Example sentences of "with down ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was delighted to see you had chosen a young man and woman with Down 's Syndrome to model shirts in the Spring 1991 catalogue . |
| 2 | As parents of a four-month-old daughter with Down 's Syndrome we have only recently become very aware of how handicapped children and adults are kept to the sidelines … your catalogue makes a very welcome change . |
| 3 | BELINDA WHITING gave birth to Sophie , a baby with Down 's syndrome , 18 months ago . |
| 4 | Forced to face up to her own fears and failed expectations , it was as if Belinda had to deal with two babies : one was the theoretical idea of a baby with Down 's syndrome , the other was Sophie herself . |
| 5 | Because of her age , she had a one in 180 chance of carrying a baby with Down 's , yet she was not unusual in deciding against having an amniocentesis . |
| 6 | Describing a new screening programme to detect Down 's in the foetus at a London hospital , the British Medical Journal ( 8 October 1988 ) claims that it could ‘ detect 60 per cent of affected pregnancies … and could reduce the number of children born with Down 's syndrome in the United Kingdom from about 900 a year to about 350 a year ’ . |
| 7 | This assumes that all the women who are found to be carrying a child with Down 's syndrome will want to terminate their pregnancies . |
| 8 | Will children with Down 's syndrome become an endangered species ? |
| 9 | In earlier years , it was common for children with Down 's Syndrome to be shut away by their families , and sheltered from public reaction . |
| 10 | But the incidence of Down 's is such that a process of integration would only involve one child with Down 's entering one in every 20 classes in normal primary schools . |
| 11 | It is therefore unsurprising to note that parents fear the prospect of having a child with Down 's Syndrome , and seek to determine , at a prenatal stage , whether their child is suffering from this handicap . |
| 12 | The education of the autistic child will require the same heightened degree of patience and discipline required for the child with Down 's Syndrome . |
| 13 | Although anti-abortionists would maintain that it is morally wrong to dispose of a child even if it will live no longer than a week at the most , many more people doubt the right of a mother to dispose of a child with Down 's Syndrome who stands a very good chance of living a lengthy life . |
| 14 | But they were clearly under considerable stress when making their decision , which involved refusing consent for a vital operation for a baby with no other problems than those associated with Down 's Syndrome ; problems which once the operation had been conducted , would not prevent the child from an average life . |
| 15 | Broadcast on November 23rd , 1982 , the Play for Today , ‘ John David ’ was meticulously balanced in its depiction of the true life dilemma facing the author of the play , Paula Milne , on discovering that she had given birth to a child with Down 's Syndrome . |
| 16 | Malcolm Muggeridge about Mrs Marilyn Carr , a candidate in a Croydon by-election who was standing on a ‘ pro-life programme ’ ; against abortion and the medical termination of babies born deformed or with Down 's Syndrome . |
| 17 | The Court of Appeal had to decide whether to authorize surgery on a week-old child born with Down 's syndrome and duodenal atresia . |
| 18 | An impressive achievement for any young person , but more so for Fiona , who 22 years old , was born with Down 's Syndrome . |
| 19 | A person of 18 with Down 's syndrome and a mental age of four , living with his or her parents ? |
| 20 | An ESRC-funded study at the department of psychology of the University College of Swansea of 52 people in their twenties with Down 's syndrome found that there is obviously confusion about who can and can not vote , that there is clear overlap in the abilities of those who vote and those who do not and that decisions on voting are not made strictly on the abilities of the person with Down 's syndrome . |
| 21 | An ESRC-funded study at the department of psychology of the University College of Swansea of 52 people in their twenties with Down 's syndrome found that there is obviously confusion about who can and can not vote , that there is clear overlap in the abilities of those who vote and those who do not and that decisions on voting are not made strictly on the abilities of the person with Down 's syndrome . |
| 22 | So at least eight people with Down 's syndrome were disenfranchised at an early stage by their parents or their electoral registration authority . |
| 23 | Studies with Down 's Syndrome children in particular have indicated that if these children are provided with enriched opportunities for developing pre-linguistic abilities , their understanding and production of language is enhanced compared to children who do not have such opportunities ( Bricker and Bricker 1973 ; McClean and Snyder 1978 ) . |
| 24 | Gareth was a 3-year-old boy with Down 's syndrome . |
| 25 | I do not truly know what it is like to have a child with Down 's Syndrome ’ ( Cunningham 1982 : 16 ) . |
| 26 | Children born with Down 's Syndrome , a condition caused by a chromosome abnormality in which those affected show distinctive ‘ mongoloid ’ features from birth , provide one example ; others are cases where the handicap results from disturbances in metabolic or hormonal functioning or from brain damage at birth . |
| 27 | 3 Brother with Down 's syndrome — Close family involvement in the management of this child 's asthma is important , and this will be less easy because of the care that his brother also needs . |
| 28 | Many of the other common aneuploidies ( such as trisomy 13 , trisomy 18 , and Turner 's syndrome-XO ) are associated with physical abnormalities that are more readily appreciated on ultrasound scanning than the subtle ones associated with Down 's syndrome . |
| 29 | Children with Down 's syndrome , children with learning difficulties or with a physical handicap , no matter how loved , are acutely aware of how they are seen by the world . |
| 30 | About one baby in 650 is born with Down 's syndrome — a congenital disorder that results in physical and learning difficulties varying from slight to severe . |