Example sentences of "children go [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's nearly time for the children to go to bed . ’ |
| 2 | But the problem is that the government wo n't allow my children to go to school . |
| 3 | Defying the authorities , he never allowed his children to go to school . |
| 4 | Her mother could look after the chickens , and he would pay for the children to go to school . |
| 5 | She disapproved of the haphazard selection of foster parents ( she would have much preferred the children to go to hostels run on the lines of Bunce Court ) and , when the Movement pressed ahead anyway , she concentrated on plucking out from the crowd the children she identified as especially gifted and on salvaging those who had been packed off to unsuitable foster homes . |
| 6 | She tried to work herself , and got a couple of nights barmaiding , but he did n't like that , and he did n't like one of the children going to nursery . |
| 7 | When I see other children going to school I feel so depressed and disturbed , my girl is indoors all day . |
| 8 | When people talk about three and four-year-old children going to school , you often think they mean nursery school . |
| 9 | And there 's children going to school yeah , that be lovely , used to eat this locust . |
| 10 | It was lonely , and small groups of children going to school on skis waved to us as we passed . |
| 11 | I mean why why are our children going to school in in pig sties ? |
| 12 | It 's important to keep people as calm as possible , as severely distressed as some may be , and I was impressed when I saw children going to school as normal today . |
| 13 | But it will cause even more damage to low income parents , the very homes from which ministers had hoped to attract more students to achieve their target of doubling the proportion of children going to college by 2014 . |
| 14 | But it will cause even more damage to low income parents , the very homes from which ministers had hoped to attract more students to achieve their target of doubling the proportion of children going to college by 2014 . |
| 15 | Thus the proportion of secondary school children going to grammar schools has always been positively related to social class . |
| 16 | From these later inspections , the proportion of children with problems appears to have been low : for example , of four schools in Shepherds Bush , London , sending 670 children to Pontypridd in June 1940 , there were ‘ only one or two with a few nits ’ ; of 300 children being evacuated from Northwold Road Public Elementary School , in the East End , in June 1940 , only twenty-five were marked as needing special attention ( or 8% ) , comprising one with scabies , five with nits , eight with eneurisis ( bed-wetting ) and eleven with ‘ other conditions ’ ; of 1,211 children going from Stretford ( Manchester ) schools in the same month , only eighty suffered from vermin or nits , and only fourteen from eneurisis . |
| 17 | He supported orphanages and schools , underprivileged children went on camping holidays at his expense . |
| 18 | A seventy two year old grandmother who 's fostered more than a hundred children went to Buckingham Palace today to receive her MBE . |
| 19 | and yet , yet , the children went to chapel |
| 20 | Perhaps because he spent so much of his time alone , he told me all about his wife , his two children , the home they had bought in Sanderstown , how long he had been married , where the children went to school — all the details of life in a town of about 60,000 people . |
| 21 | It all started sixteen years ago when our children went to school for the first time and we found we had a gap in our lives to fill . |
| 22 | Young children went to lace-schools from the age of five upwards and after they had reached twelve they were expected to earn their keep . |
| 23 | Eighty-one refugee children went to Bunce Court , the school Anna Essinger had brought over from the Schwäbische Alb mountains of the Danube to Otterden , a large manor house standing in twenty-five acres of Kent countryside . |
| 24 | His mother 's parents were illiterate , his father self-educated ; but all seven children went into professions — two teachers , one lawyer and four doctors . |
| 25 | A rumour that he was casting 100 children went round St James 's School in Church Street , so instead of going straight home the girl pupils nipped off to the audition . |
| 26 | You often find that erm television with sex and everything , they always put it on after a certain time for children go to bed . |
| 27 | It 's like , Aids and that like the glue sniffing advert , for instance , put on fo when the children go to bed , but they should be able to see that , sho , they should be able to see look , well that 's putting a message across to me as well , not just the parents , to me , I 'm the one that 's involved and I think that if well maybe the the producers would maybe or the people that do television would maybe put i to say , seven o'clock or that , where young children primary school age can actually sit and watch it . |
| 28 | I do n't think the children go to bed till the adults do . |
| 29 | Granted , he does have five- bedroom house in Bayswater ; he is married to one of the most powerful women in publishing ; but his children go to state schools , a good deal of the time he wears clothes from Marks & Spencer and he does not drive a car . |
| 30 | When their children go to school , they may take on a morning job in a shop or making school dinners . |