Example sentences of "child 's [adj] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 Relate your corrections to what you know of the child 's general approach to spelling .
2 If this is so , it should follow that the more gratifying a mother 's physical-care practices are , the greater should be the child 's developing attachment to her .
3 It is very tempting for parents to attribute their child 's awful behaviour to some simple external cause when the real problem lies within the family .
4 Is caring for the child 's personal development to be relegated to overtime ?
5 Part of the file was a genotyping — a comparison of the child 's genetic material to that of a man alleged to be his father .
6 Better than any other instrument available to teachers , then or now , tests would cut through the unpredictable circumstances of a child 's cultural background to the relatively stable aptitudes on which education builds .
7 Our ambivalence toward television , the ambiguity apparent in children 's actual access to ‘ adult ’ programmes and ( in some cases ) unlimited viewing , are symptomatic of our dependence on the machine .
8 Children 's enthusiastic response to the irresistible Sesame Street Muppets , combined with the sound methodological principles behind the series , make this flexible and comprehensive course a pleasure to teach .
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