Example sentences of "[art] children " in BNC.

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1 A BBC1 Everyman programme entitled ‘ They Shoot Children Do n't They ? ’ screened in January this year focussed on the plight of the children .
2 ‘ Send me photographs of the children . ’
3 Parsons has some sensible reflections about how the children 's comments can be connected with psychological theory .
4 Following this , the children come to realise that pictures are part of a tradition ; finally , children may be prepared to make a judgement going beyond an individual culture .
5 Meanwhile Fernanda Eberstadt has been practising as an expert on captivity and escape , and on the beliefs established for later generations by the children of Israel .
6 The bishops also argued that any so-called restricted form of divorce was impossible to maintain in practice and that divorce might solve the partners ' problems but only created them for the children .
7 Some feared the use of the schools by proselytizers to indoctrinate the children in protestant principles , especially as the local managers were at first mainly clergy of the established church .
8 It announced that , if doctrine as opposed to Bible stories was to be a part of school education , then such religious education could not adopt a common denominator approach between the churches , but had to be total in its presentation of what the Roman catholic church considered to be the truth , otherwise such an approach would be ‘ dangerous ’ for the children ( Gaine 1968 : 164 ) .
9 Their membership , mainly middle-class , have met considerable difficulty in trying to achieve their limited goals — integrated schooling for the children of those parents who wish it — though some of the membership in the early days were aiming at a total integration of the schooling system .
10 There seemed to be the fairly uncomplicated desire among the community to see all the children attend the same school , as an expression of relationships existing within the community .
11 The children probably appear as a source from which to develop new relationships and the immediate perception is to translate this experience into scholastic terms .
12 The fact is I did take it out once or twice , determined to do something with it , but other things , like earning enough to keep a roof over our heads and send the children to decent schools , always seemed to intervene .
13 Leaving the children will destroy me .
14 I would n't let the children grow up in this environment .
15 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 .
16 They also produced ‘ LORNA DOONE ’ with Clive Owen , and are now working on a series based on the children 's classic ‘ THE BORROWERS ’ and a major drama series adapted from Armistead Maupin 's cult novels ‘ TALES OF THE CITY ’ .
17 The children waved solemnly and we all said our final farewells .
18 You look a bit more care-worn , but I expect that 's the children . ’
19 They will want to be sure that you are prepared to give your time to care for the children , that you will provide for all their needs and take them out regularly , and that you really do like small children !
20 ‘ And Moses and Aaron said unto all the children of Israel , At even , then ye shall know that the Lord hath brought you out from the land of Egypt : And in the morning , then ye shall see the glory of the Lord ; for that he heareth your murmurings against the Lord : and what are we , that ye murmur against us ?
21 They did not waste time there but headed downhill , taking the shepherds ' road that slanted luminous green between clusters of birches , their shadows stretching ahead like gawky giants so that the children jigged to make the shadows jump and curved their fingers from their heads to give the giants silhouettes like devils .
22 Anderson seemed to be the only person at home ; he sold them jugs of ale , small beer for the children ; James 's credit was good for a stone jar of whisky and one of the Duke 's men was detailed to carry it on his back in a wicker frame .
23 The house was much too small ; people made a deep ring round the couple and Cameron , standing on the cobbles among piles of bar and rod iron , the children perched on tree-stumps and on the lower branches of the very old yew tree which made a dark thicket with its multiple trunks .
24 Mrs Cohen was ‘ queen ’ of her domain and , aided by a maid ( suitably attired ) , a nurse for the children ( Leonard had an elder sister , Esther ) , and a chauffeur-gardener ( a coloured man named Kerry ) , they were particularly fortunate .
25 The children were expected to do well , carefully encouraged , but never laid under strain to do or be the best .
26 Dr Jessie Scriver made a speech stating that the economies were affecting the health of the mothers , though not that of the children as yet .
27 And the day of the funeral , recalled in a quasi-fictionalised form 18 years later , was no less memorable or searing : Breavman 's mother had stayed alone in her room leaving ‘ Nursie ’ to get the children ready .
28 On other occasions Rita found , as she did with the children , that a certain sharp authority was more effective .
29 Why did so many of the children put the ‘ e ’ and the ‘ i ’ the wrong way round again in ‘ their ’ ?
30 Though to be really professional she should make corrections in red as she did in the children 's books .
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