Example sentences of "child is [v-ing] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Here , the child is using one object to represent another .
2 1978 ) administered in the early stages of the visually handicapped child 's schooling is a useful predictor of areas of visual perception that may be a source of problems when the child is using ordinary play materials , pictures and toys .
3 The 1989 Children Act replaces previous grounds for intervention by asking whether the child is receiving that care which ‘ it would be reasonable to expect a parent to give to him ’ ( S. 31(2) ( b ) ) .
4 On many occasions assessments will be carried out because it is suspected that a child is experiencing some difficulty with linguistic communication , or because there are other areas of functioning in which the child is having difficulty which may have implications for language development .
5 ‘ But does it not intrigue you ’ , Miss Honey said , ‘ that a little five-year-old child is reading long adult novels by Dickens and Hemingway ?
6 Make sure your child is wearing sensible clothing , like nonslip shoes , not wellies , and that he is n't too tightly wrapped up in colder weather so his movement is hindered .
7 If the child is eating any food or drinks containing additives , then these should be avoided as well .
8 That 's why er many authors insist on that aspect of child sex abuse , that erm apparent consent or even y'know when it seems that the child is expressing some curiosity about that these activities , nevertheless it 's abusive .
9 the child is suffering significant harm [ or is likely to suffer harm ] , and
10 If a child is showing emotional distress and behaviour problems no matter what the ethnic group the relationship problems in the family are still critical .
11 Even if the child is showing hyperkinetic syndrome , the problem may still be emotional rather than dietary , but certain clues point to food or additives as the triggers .
12 Overflow and constipation Once it is detected that the child is showing severe constipation it is necessary for the impacted mass of faeces to be removed before the normal elimination training can take place .
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