Example sentences of "[noun pl] of children " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whilst at one time the personal characteristics of children , and the circumstances in which they were received into care , set them apart from other children not admitted into care , the norms of family life for children inside and outside of public care could no longer be regarded as so different from each other . |
| 2 | Table II gives the characteristics of children who had leukaemia or non-Hodgkin 's lymphoma diagnosed during 1972–89 and who were born in the study area and resident there when their cancer was diagnosed . |
| 3 | Table III gives the patient characteristics of children who recovered and those who did not as noted in the initial history and physical examination . |
| 4 | Finding those who could adopt a child is the pressing need of today , especially as we Catholic Caring Services , need all sorts of families from all sorts of religious and cultural backgrounds for all sorts of children . |
| 5 | Finding the words for ears of children |
| 6 | But this was to be a very different story and one unsuited to the ears of children . |
| 7 | Fluid in the ears of children whose parents did not smoke was more than twice as likely to clear than fluid in the ears of those whose parents did smoke . |
| 8 | Fluid in the ears of children receiving adenoidectomy and a tube , however , was more than twice as likely to clear than fluid in those receiving either procedure alone . |
| 9 | The telephone call was made , and Margaret , heard amid the distant screams of children quarrelling , gushed that it was a darling-idea and she would telephone the Advent herself , since she knew the women 's editor well . |
| 10 | There remains a duty to ensure that there are sufficient schools appropriate to the needs , abilities and aptitudes of children as well as securing adequate provision for further education . |
| 11 | In the eyes of children , West Indians have it and Asians do n't . |
| 12 | MOST Christmas messages see the season of goodwill through the eyes of children . |
| 13 | CARE nurse Mary Jane Hammond moves along the lines , wiping the infected eyes of children beyond tears . |
| 14 | A fitting tribute to a man who opened the eyes of children — and their teachers . |
| 15 | He told them : ‘ You are weak people , you will always be weak people unless you can arm yourselves with the strength and courage required to gaze back into the questioning eyes of children ’ . |
| 16 | Bearing in mind the different learning styles of children , all schools surely need a range of the best of reading schemes together with a multitude of real books . |
| 17 | In Paris , where she and her husband performed for refugees , the theatre was so crowded that there was no room for many parties of children who had lost their parents and were in the care of relief organisations . |
| 18 | One of these smart socialites who belied her appearance was Elaine Blond ( then Elaine Laski ) who often went to Harwich to escort parties of children to London . |
| 19 | Parties of children are only admitted during public opening hours with adult supervision . |
| 20 | Surprisingly , the other avenue available — use of the County Topic Loan Service — does not seem to have been explored in any systematic way , even though parties of children were taken to the divisional library on at least one occasion . |
| 21 | Accordingly , at the final staging-post , the final farm , within view of the River Vistula , where we lived well and warmly , and there were the heads of children to pat and tousle , and the striped mattress before the fire — we buried our gold . |
| 22 | There is much derelict land and many decaying industrial sites , all creating dangerous playgrounds for gangs of children and eyesores for residents . |
| 23 | Gangs of children some as young as eight have been targeting pensioners in the town centre and have stolen money and property worth hundreds of pounds . |
| 24 | Whether yours is a family garden which has to sustain the rigorous attentions of children , a more sedate garden for entertaining al fresco , or a small city garden with little room for more than a couple of raised flowers beds , a patio can give your home and lifestyle a whole new dimension . |
| 25 | At least one study has found a positive and statistically significant relationship between maternal ratings of children 's command of specific vocabulary items and performance on a formal language test ( Cunningham and Sloper 1984 ) and this provides some support for the validity of checklist assessments . |
| 26 | It is this concern for enhancing or widening the opportunities of children living in inner city areas which underpins Ronald Edmonds ' chapter ( 2.1 ) . |
| 27 | This upward movement in the social hierarchy by many working-class boys ( significantly none of the studies has looked at girls ) has not been achieved at the expense of the opportunities of children from middle-class backgrounds , but by an explosion in the number of middle-class jobs — or an expansion in the service class or the salariat . |
| 28 | The accompanying catalogue Innocence and Experience : Images of Children in British Art From 1600 to the Present Sarah Holdsworth , Joan Crossley ( eds ) Manchester City Art Galleries , 1992 . |
| 29 | Black-and-white photos of slums were starkly juxtaposed with colour images of children taking part in the Shell Olympics and musical events . |
| 30 | Examines many aspects of children 's lives , including birth rates , health and family structure . |