Example sentences of "but [subord] [art] children " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if the children 's autumn half-term coincided with a bank holiday weekend for their parents , that would make sense both for families and for the tourist and leisure industry . |
| 2 | But if the children some under the care of the relief agencies , little ones , who were emaciated , hollow-eyed , and listless , become after about a fortnight 's feeding quite plump again and begin to laugh and sing . |
| 3 | But unless the children 's parents raise twenty thousand pounds within the next few days it will close . |
| 4 | ‘ Yes — I never used to be tidy , you know , but since the children grew up I 'm less able to tolerate mess — and Christmas is so messy ! ’ |
| 5 | But while the children are looking forward to finding out what Santa has brought them , you are dreading the daunting task of preparing and cooking a huge Christmas dinner . |
| 6 | Some parents still give their kids a clip round the ear , some of em send the children to their room or whatever , but when the children are in care you ca n't do any of these things because if you lock the child in the room , if the child gets sent to the room , you 're accused of pindown when there 's a report done . |
| 7 | In the classroom traditional mathematical skills continue to be taught , but as the children progress from P4 – P7 they are increasingly encouraged to use their Maths to solve problems . |