Example sentences of "by [art] child 's " in BNC.

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1 Not only does such an arrangement disrupt the child 's schooling — although arguably it has already been badly disrupted by the child 's absenteeism — but it can often also be a traumatic experience for the child , entrenching the resentment and disaffection which were among the major causes of the child 's truancy in the first place .
2 In continuing to speak of healthy relationships between children and parents , Searles emphasised the resolution of the Oedipal strivings , not just by the child 's identification with the parents of the same sex , not just by the final taboo and containment of the feelings , but also by the parent 's renunciation of the reciprocated romantic feelings with a real sense of loss , and also by the love between the parents to which the child owed his existence .
3 The extent to which the ‘ potential ’ revealed by the child 's adult-supported activity is realised depends to a great extent on the way in which the adult interacts with the child .
4 The first is to argue that the elicitation procedures used in language assessment provide examples of language behaviour , which is determined by the child 's previous learning experiences within similar situations .
5 Like Ingram , they concluded that imitation is predominantly a perceptuo-motor task which is not influenced by the child 's understanding of meaning .
6 What follows from the normal range of experience depends very much on the effects produced by the child 's altered condition on the parents and , in turn , by the way in which their parental reaction impinges on the child .
7 As far as the autonomy of the learner is concerned , this is attested by the child 's construction of " incorrect " transitional rules , in spite of the lack of supporting evidence in the input : for example , the early preference for fixed word order in languages where this is variable ( Slobin , 1982 ) ; the well-known phenomenon of over-regularisation of irregular forms ( e.g. " goed " , " sheeps " ) ; and the systematic " errors " that Bowerman ( 1972 ) has observed in much older children .
8 Although I now believe he over-estimated the importance of the part played by observation , his constant emphasis upon the personal , the sensuous and the experiential ( a world illuminated by the child 's sensitivity and never dictated by the teacher ) gave rise to work of much greater intensity , and much more varied in imagery , than the ultimately stereotyped products of Basic Design .
9 Maybe so , he thought , surprised yet again by the child 's unpredictability .
10 The local doctors believed that when undertaken by the child 's mother it could have positive effects but fundamentalists like the magistrate insisted that any such teaching was morally wrong .
11 The mainstay of treatment is a twice daily form of physiotherapy , usually done by the child 's parents .
12 In Case 1 we saw how the Nuer linked legitimacy to the payment of bridecattle ; in Case 2 Nayar legitimacy was established by the child 's mother being of the proper social age , a " mother " and not a " child " , with the added proviso that the presumed genitor must not be of lower caste than the mother .
13 In view of our recent finding that basal UOS pressure is influenced by the child 's state of arousal , this was assessed throughout the monitoring period and noted as : A — resting with eyes shut , B — resting with eyes open , C — moving , comfortable , D — moving , uncomfortable , and E — crying .
14 Conversely , we found a highly significant association with the severity of liver disease as measured by the Child 's classes .
15 Where a child is a party to proceedings and required to serve a document , service must be effected by the child 's solicitor or by the guardian ad litem where the child has no solicitor .
16 Parents and local authorities are expected to act in partnership motivated by the child 's best interests .
17 The house , which has 10 beds , is at a secret address and is funded mainly by the Children 's Society , a charity .
18 He viewed the chances of the children being successfully reintroduced to their mother as nil , and in these circumstances the mother — who was backed in yesterday 's court action by the children 's father — had unreasonably withheld consent for adoption .
19 Some pleaded guilty while others were incriminated by the children 's evidence , and two days later a dozen were hanged before thousands on the hill overlooking Lancaster Castle .
20 The friendship of the M family helped to reinforce the efforts being made by the children 's mother to create a more stable background for her family .
21 Mr M was very impressed by the Children 's Panel system that , he said , seemed to take so much time and trouble to listen to , and about , the children .
22 On 31 October of that year , 1990 , the annual review of the case of the W family was held by the Children 's Panel .
23 Some panel members believed that decisions taken by the Children 's Panel were not implemented by the Social Work Department , and therefore threatened the independence and integrity of the Panel .
24 After last month 's lunch , many pensioners had written to him because they were impressed by the children 's confidence and manners .
25 One school was so impressed by the children 's positive reactions that they completely revamped the science work in the first two years to include more social and human applications of science .
26 Families living on income support are being forced to cut back on food and do without basic items , according to a survey by the Children 's Society .
27 Lucky , too , are children whose path through the complexities of the Old Testament can be made so comparatively straight by The Children 's Bible in 365 Stories , of which the third pack is now available for both Old Testament ( TS379 — two cassettes ; 2 hours 28 minutes ) and New Testament ( TS383 — two cassettes ; 2 hours 11 minutes ) .
28 In the case of female homosexuals , the difficulty lesbian mothers have in retaining the custody of their children when this is contested by the children 's father is further evidence that lesbian sexuality is not accepted on a par with heterosexuality .
29 ‘ We were n't liked at all to begin with , especially by the Children 's Department who resented the fact that a programme aimed at 8 to 14-year-olds had been given to the Drama Group , and not to them . ’
30 This will be the last selection by Ms Eccleshare ( who is now The Bookseller 's children 's book correspondent ) and the last to be copublished by the Children 's Book Foundation and Andersen Press .
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