Example sentences of "[prep] young [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Baxter 's career at Raith Rovers flourished and it was only a matter of time before he became won of Scotland 's most sought after young stars . |
| 2 | The RSC has a reduced subscription scheme for members on a career break and sees this as a way of encouraging women to keep in touch whilst looking after young children . |
| 3 | These holidays are ideal for families and groups of friends , and in high season Nidri , ‘ Minders ’ look after young children during the shore week . |
| 4 | A fabulous setting and lively village with a good social life for singles ; ‘ Minders ’ look after young children in high season . |
| 5 | Disadvantages : She may not have had much experience looking after young children ; she may let you down at the last minute if something else crops up — like a boyfriend . |
| 6 | People who asked her why she did n't make use of her talent and give singing lessons had perhaps not tried to do this while living in two rooms over a greengrocers , and looking after young children . |
| 7 | Nursery nurse , looking after young children in nurseries and stuff like that . |
| 8 | Mr Packwood explained that Bess was now accustomed to him looking after young animals . |
| 9 | What is harder to understand is the behaviour of foster-parents later in the season , towards young cuckoos that are almost fledged . |
| 10 | But Gloucestershire social services department says policies towards young offenders have been misrepresented . |
| 11 | Her own children sometimes suffered from their faults being castigated in their mother 's books , for , though tender towards young children and deeply understanding of their need for security , she could be severe towards social failings , such as discontent and ill temper in their elder siblings . |
| 12 | Beatrice saw him reading Les Liaisons Dangéreuses and slated that too , claiming that it was a steamy romance seized upon by the mothers of France ‘ and said to have been largely responsible for the modern severity towards young daughters ’ . |
| 13 | Clubs could nominate anglers for their individual achievements , their contribution to their club 's success and perhaps for their encouragement towards young anglers . |
| 14 | Some problems seem peculiar to each profession : the balance between technology and human relations in medicine ; the relationship between the two branches of the legal profession ; the status of some branches of engineering ; the balance between generic and specialized social work ; the growing shortage of young nurses ; the low morale in teaching ; the uncertain identity of management ; the crisis of confidence in architecture . |
| 15 | In 1986 they put much of the land back under cattle , in a project promoted by the Government and the big cattle ranchers , who needed extra capacity for the rearing of young steers . |
| 16 | Ulster Unionist MP William Ross told a meeting of Young Unionists in Belfast that the ‘ horrifying ’ level of violence was a consequence of the Government 's ‘ appeasement policy ’ . |
| 17 | There were a lot of young drunks staggering about , too — most at that noisy and unattractive stage where they might want to be your pal or pick a fight or just throw up on you , so I gave them a wide berth . |
| 18 | Among the " rising stars " were Carlos Aldana and Carlos Lage Dávila , both involved in the running of the Union of Young Communists , and Roberto Robaina González representing the Revolution 's third generation . |
| 19 | Downstairs , the Sikhs , the Magistrate , Rayne , a couple of young ensigns , and a motley collection of indigo planters and Eurasians , were engaged in a desperate fight to keep the sepoys out of the building ; but already they were being driven back from doors and windows . |
| 20 | But if the kid from Cardiff is n't too happy at his shunt to starboard — to make way for a revitalised Sharpe — the twin source of young skills looked a devastating force in the victories against both Oldham and Arsenal . |
| 21 | Should she join the group of young vets who had qualified with her two years ago or should she go straight back to her godmother 's house , where she was staying for the duration of this annual veterinary congress ? |
| 22 | Denying entitlement to whole groups of the population has been the third aim , and this has been particularly noticeable in the case of young claimants . |
| 23 | The filming of young actresses is a sexual act . |
| 24 | Such a framework has more than a passing similarity with the career structure observed by Howard Parker in his study of young delinquents in Liverpool . |
| 25 | The best way to grow these is to cut back hard each spring , to ensure a mass of young wands that will show off their winter bark . |
| 26 | An " international brigade " of young environmentalists who have taken direct action against the construction work have in turn been attacked by a " valley militia " of locals who support the development . |
| 27 | The ESRC-funded 1981 Scottish School Leavers Survey provides data on the personal characteristics of young job-seekers in these areas and on the employment , if any , that they found . |
| 28 | Total cattle slaughterings in the province were 3pc down on last year but there were increased slaughterings of young bulls and steers . |
| 29 | Judging by the number of young Germans I encountered , wanderlust has gone haywire . |
| 30 | And er , we get a panel of young engineers and a panel of school teachers and they actually erm go to a school , they sit down , look at the national curriculum and decide which parts they can actually participate in and it 's been so successful at the moment , realise the trouble is we 're somewhere about five thousand , six hundred secondary schools in the U K you realise it 's a mammoth task ! |