Example sentences of "in a children [is] " in BNC.

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1 Danny was living in a children 's home .
2 Another girl , placed in a children 's home at 13 after her mother had a nervous breakdown and her father left for another woman , described her shock at finding it was also a place of ‘ correction ’ for young offenders .
3 They left the foster mother 's home on 19 June , and after a period in a children 's home they have been placed with different foster parents .
4 It came to Noreen 's rescue when she was just fifteen , pregnant and living in a Children 's Home with little hope of anywhere else to go .
5 Porter had been raised in a children 's home from the time he was two years old .
6 Pakenham , born of a Catholic mother and Protestant father in Dublin , spent the first nine years of his life in a children 's home , his mother dying shortly after his birth .
7 The fact that Margaret had been illegitimate , a war baby conceived between an Italian prisoner of war and an English landgirl , had no bearing on her name , although probably quite a lot to do with Margaret 's lack of maternalism , since she 'd been reared in a children 's home .
8 The girl 's defence solicitor said she was now living at home after months in a children 's home during family difficulties .
9 A SOCIAL services chief issued an appeal yesterday for the bit-part actress Yasmin Gibson to contact them about the future of her Home Alone daughter , being cared for in a children 's home .
10 He had been in a children 's home
11 quite a coincidence your experience of working in a children 's home
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