Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [art] child 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | When later attending the funeral of her ten-year-old nephew , she overheard the officiating clergyman say to the child 's mother , ‘ Now you must n't cry ’ . |
| 2 | Children of parents who smoke during the child 's early life run a higher risk of cancer in adulthood [ 13 ] and the larger the number of smokers in a household , the greater the cancer risk to nonsmokers in the family . |
| 3 | If she is ambivalent , she can be reassured that some mothers breastfeed into the child 's third year of life with no adverse consequences . |
| 4 | In developing work in the classroom one 's own expectations and experiences often interfere with a child 's progress and it is important to be aware of this and exercise self control . |
| 5 | If parents do not care and praise and listen to a child 's reading , schoolteachers ca n't easily make them literate . |
| 6 | Reactions to stress to some extent depend on a child 's age . |
| 7 | The train ambled out of the flat New Jersey landscape where the towns had a shapless unrooted look like a child 's motel village that must be cleared away by suppertime . |
| 8 | For example it may influence the availability of such services as play-groups and nursery schools when young children have wider opportunities to practice communicating ; new types of activities and different relationships can be explored in these settings which add to the child 's capacity to communicate and are critical at this stage of development . |
| 9 | Relate your corrections to what you know of the child 's general approach to spelling . |
| 10 | Watch and hear with a child 's senses . |
| 11 | Watch and hear with a child 's senses . |
| 12 | Winnicott observed that such ‘ transitional objects ’ were important , precisely because they may appear to the infant as not fully part of the external world , and therefore not entirely separate from the child 's own body . |
| 13 | Yes , the frustrated mother ca n't be generous and so forth with her child , and on the whole I think the emphasis that people used to put on mothers staying at home was very misguided , because a mother who 's having to sacrifice all her outside interests for the sake of her child is just a frustrated mother , and it 's not good for the also the problem is that you then have fairly energetic women devoting all they have to children , then they over-invest in the child 's own achievements , so in fact you are putting a great psychological burden on the child because it has to grow up fulfilling expectations of an adult , which is not right for a child . |
| 14 | These would include such features as : allowing the child to initiate a high proportion of interactions : providing conversational bridges — " turnabouts " as Kaye and Charney ( 1980 ) call them — which both respond to the child 's previous utterance and invite him or her to say more ; making reference predominantly to the child 's or to joint activities ; and responding to the child 's utterances with extensions , which both confirm the acceptability of his or her contribution and help them to pursue the topic further . |
| 15 | He would look at Harry , the picture of health and happiness and , while marvelling at his steady uncomplicated progress , suddenly think of the child 's mother , a travesty of the woman he had once known , suffering , it would seem , from chronic post-natal depression , so much so that , on Winifred Shalcross 's advice , a second specialist had been called in . |
| 16 | If you need to be critical , disapprove of the child 's actions , not his person . |
| 17 | The questions on self-care at this age enquire about the child 's ability to dress and feed him or herself in readiness for school . |
| 18 | These thumb-nail sketches show four components which contribute to the child 's ‘ success ’ in the educational system . |
| 19 | Under section 7 of the Bill , four types of court order relate to the child 's upbringing . |
| 20 | Realizing that parents care about the child 's feelings is an integral part of this process . |