Example sentences of "by a child [unc] " in BNC.

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1 This sort of discussion might be prompted by a child 's chance remark , ‘ Look , I 've got one like that ’ — a judgement which might be explored — ‘ Yes , it does look like that one , but is it exactly the same ? ’
2 As she carried the flowers into the other room she saw that the other boy had an arm that was twisted , very twisted , like a clever but grotesque sculpture , and his face was oddly formed like a plasticine model interrupted by a child 's clumsy fingers .
3 But not really frightened , buoyed up always by a child 's invincible courage , the courage that comes from a sense of immortality .
4 While they were there , complicated moves were made to try and have these orders extended by a Children 's Panel Hearing in Inverness , but the case was sent back to the Orkney Panel .
5 Instead , the orbit as a whole twists a little further round each time , so that a true drawing of the planet 's course should really look more like one of the patterns produced by a children 's Spirograph toy .
6 This is exemplified by a children 's toy called the tippe-top .
7 The display of shells and butterflies from Wales and the rest of the world is complimented by a children 's Quiz
8 Another example is provided by a children 's picture puzzle that involves finding the drawing of a human face amongst the foliage in the drawing of a tree .
9 Any decision by a Children 's Hearing must put your child 's needs first .
10 Yet section 4 seems to place severe limitations in some circumstances on the exploration by a children 's hearing of a child 's entire social background .
11 What the Act will do is to ensure that the child offender who is dealt with by a children 's hearing may not be asked , and if asked need not answer , questions about ‘ spent ’ offences in , for example , applications for employment .
12 And in Hereford and Worcester , facilities for abused children are run by a children 's charity and paid for by the authority .
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