Example sentences of "[num] children [verb] " in BNC.

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1 SOME 700 children have followed an adventure route at Harwell learning how to keep safe .
2 New Barns School at Toddington in Gloucestershire has closed for the summer holidays 3 weeks early and the last of 22 children withdrawn , following the arrest of the vice-chairman of Governors , Peter Righton , a leading authority on the treatment of disturbed children .
3 Despite the frequency of growth impairment during the course of childhood Crohn 's disease , the 67 children followed up until completion of linear growth ultimately maintained their height centile ( SDS for final height of -0.82 ( 1.11 ) v SDS for height at diagnosis of -1.14 ( 1.21 ) .
4 Eighteen of the group of 67 children underwent resection before completion of growth .
5 For example , in 1990 there were 1,694 pedestrian deaths on our roads and 367 children died .
6 During the whole anniversary season , buy a Family Ticket ( 2 adults and 2 children aged 5–16 years ) and spend a whole day exploring the Railway for only £19 !
7 Sadly , it 's all too common — the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents ( RoSPA ) estimate that 1,600 children fall from windows in Britain each year and around 15 die as a result .
8 More than 50 adults arrested and 140 children taken in for questioning after raids across France on outlawed Children of God sect which preaches free love for all ages .
9 A questionnaire circulated by the Friends has identified one hundred and forty children living close to the school whose parents would wish nursery provision for them .
10 A group of over forty children enjoyed a programme of games and entertainment provided by Auntie Rainbow .
11 Forty children failed to achieve a normal prepubertal growth velocity of 4 cm per year .
12 FORTY children collapsed with suspected food poisoning on a coach bringing them home from France .
13 It had 30 children attending .
14 The nursery is situated at 79 and 81 Dalkeith Road and is registered for 18 children aged from 6 weeks to 2 years and for 30 children aged from 2 to 5 years old .
15 A poor response , only 43 children participating .
16 A poor response , only 43 children participating .
17 43 children told to claim for Pindown
18 But dad John Watts makes sure all his 12 children take their turn and controls the chaos .
19 But dad John Watts makes sure all his 12 children take their turn and controls the chaos .
20 The government estimates that 250,000 children have been deprived of education .
21 Nearly 8,000 children attended the festival .
22 Of these , nearly 8,000 children die because they have not been immunised , nearly 7,000 from dehydration caused by diarrhoea , and nearly as many again from pneumonia .
23 Last year alone over 30,000 children entered the competition .
24 In 1987 , in the United Kingdom , some 33,000 children attended local authority day nurseries , 174,000 went to registered child minders and another 477,000 went to registered playgroups ( CSO , 1989b , Table 3.8 ) .
25 But only if the couple who have 7 children repay the outstanding capital immediately .
26 Last year 2,000 children visited the countryside rangers .
27 Over 100 children took part .
28 Over 100 children took part .
29 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 .
30 More than 100 children have been reported in a class , though the national average was forty-one , for Lusaka fifty-one and for Kitwe fifty-four .
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