Example sentences of "children have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After all , the way we feed our children has a great bearing on how they will eat in later life and in turn how they will feed their families in years to come . |
| 2 | Well you heard what he said he wants his children to have a good education and he pushes them all the time , they 've got ta if they do anything |
| 3 | We want the children to have a good time , and may be encouraging them to shout , but this then creates problems if some order needs to be restored because the children are too wound up . |
| 4 | This teacher obviously felt that self-assessment helped her children to have a clearer idea of what marks and grades referred to . |
| 5 | This was particularly noticeable in relation to the development and use of pupil self-assessment procedures in some of the art departments visited , as a method for encouraging children to have a clearer understanding of what they are attempting to do , to enable them to have a more informed approach to criticism , but also as a very beneficial diagnostic tool for teachers to evaluate the effectiveness of their own teaching programmes . |
| 6 | The need for children to have a stable home life and happy upbringing has long been recognized . |
| 7 | You know we had it once a month and they really wanted this kind of support and help and er for the ch children to have a christian foundation . |
| 8 | Widowed mothers of young children had a poor chance of supporting their families adequately given the conventionally lower pay ( by half to two-thirds ) of women compared with men , even when a job could be found . |
| 9 | Many children had a partial understanding of the process of evaporation and were aware that the decrease in water level was in some way connected to the sun and heat . |
| 10 | The genitors of the children had a recognized standing in relation to their spouses but they visited them only at night and did not take food in the taravad house of their " wives " . |
| 11 | This information was used to decide whether children had a severe waking problem initially . |
| 12 | The local children just ran wild all over the place , Victorine said : I remember them riding the cows and holding cow races , oh those children had a lovely war . |
| 13 | I think children had a considerable amount of respect for the police in those days . |
| 14 | For example , what are the support needs of a step-family where the step-mother has recently given up work , had a new baby , where there are two sets of step-children in pre-puberty and puberty who have just changed house and schools , where one set of children have a good relationship with the non-custodial parent and the others do not ? |
| 15 | Thus by the age of five years , children have a good grasp of the concept of intention . |
| 16 | These results confirm previous findings which indicate that young children have a good understanding of the concept of intention , and are able to reason about intentions and results simultaneously . |
| 17 | Basil had first-hand knowledge arid understanding of the pioneering work of Viola who established Cizek 's notion that young children have a pictorial language of their own . |
| 18 | 17.27 In the primary school , children have a great deal to learn about both spelling and handwriting . |
| 19 | A fifth of autistic children have a normal IQ level ; a further 25% are ESN(M) and the remainder , ESN(S) . |
| 20 | Older children have a better prognosis because their immune system is better developed . |
| 21 | But such data gain significance only through serving a larger enquiry , for example into how children have a better understanding of a problem ( or person ) through role-play , or how a raw experience may be organised through a particular approach to writing . |
| 22 | Dr Stokes added : ‘ Exceptionally able children have a terrific curiosity and rarely sit still . |
| 23 | Young children have a natural appetite for stories . |
| 24 | ‘ Children have a natural sense of justice and if we felt they were unjust we would rebel , ’ he explains . |
| 25 | Like Summerhill — a third of whose pupils come from Japan — the school will emphasise the belief that children have a natural tendency to be good and that , given freedom , they will develop on their own . |
| 26 | He says , too , that children have a natural desire to organise their sound world and quotes in evidence playground games , and the complex rhythms a child will produce with percussion . |
| 27 | We should be fighting to hold on to the playgrounds we have , so our children have a safe environment in which to play . |
| 28 | At older ages ( 10–15 years ) these children have a relative risk of death of 4.14 relative to classes I and II ; the risk is 2.58 in children 0–4 and 2.56 in those 5–9 . |
| 29 | Whatever their personality type , these children have a significant risk of primary addictive disease and they will also tend to marry people with primary addictive disease . |
| 30 | This was revealed when the NFU announced the appointment of Jill Clay , a former schools inspector with the Inner London Education Authority , to help ensure that children have a balanced understanding about farming , food and the environment . |