Example sentences of "[num] children [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | Maureen O'Hara , of the Children 's Legal Centre , said : ‘ The 1933 Children and Young Persons Act does not define an age when children are competent to give evidence , but case law has tended to set a figure of around seven or eight . |
2 | This event was the fourth major Living History Exhibition run by the SWSHAS and was visited by some 300 children and 150 adults . |
3 | There are currently 79,000 children and young people being cared for by the local authorities in the U.K. and half of them are looking for foster homes . |
4 | He was 35 , married with 2 children and had been in the brigade for 11 years . |
5 | Both men are charged with causing the deaths of 2 children and 3 teenagers by driving recklessly in two seperate cars . |
6 | Of Gallagher , it said that by pulling into Gooch 's path he caused Gooch 's car to swerve and so contributed to the deaths of the 5. 2 children and 3 teenagers were killed . |
7 | If you have forty children and desks for all of them , a set of recommended texts and a full complement of teaching time , the syllabus is for you and the texts help you . |
8 | Mr Wood was one of 12 children but none of his nine sisters or two brothers ever shared his interest . |
9 | In just one year , 1986 , over 88,000 children and 63,000 adults in the Romanian town of Giurgiu were treated for lung diseases brought on by rampant air pollution . |
10 | If so the Harrises with their 7 children and several animals could be out within a fortnight . |
11 | By the time I was released we were very overcrowded — over 90 of us with 10 children as well . |
12 | Asthma affects one in 10 children and between two and three million people in Britain . |
13 | Allitt , formerly a nurse at Grantham Hospital in Lincolnshire , denies murdering four children , the attempted murder of 10 children and a woman of 79 and alternative charges of grievous bodily harm . |
14 | Well my mother had six children but the first baby died and we ere there was another five . |
15 | Achievement of very high parity ( six children or more ) occurs much more frequently in developing than in developed countries and , from the information at hand , at least , it appears that the effect of maternal age and parity upon maternal health may be more profound in the developing regions ; certainly , related illnesses affect more women and with more devastating results . |
16 | Yeah , but you ca n't say that because I know someone with six children and they 've |
17 | His best friend , Simon , was one of six children and all had been members in their turn . |
18 | And where ag erm either erm a young mother or even older women who did n't have a husband to support them , then we would try and we had one woman coming in and saying , she had six children and er her husband had gone off , and her giro had n't been sorted out . |
19 | But in the first instance , as I say we , I was one of six children and er I do n't think there was one working while they was , I mean they was all born before there was anybody old enough to work , you find , that 's And our Albert , me dad had Albert up and he er never give me mother any wages for Albert . |
20 | At the one direction it 's these people next door to us I 've lived there what , twenty six , twenty seven years , and we , I 've people living next door , six children and never a any noise to what we get in there . |
21 | Already six children and the two adults were cramped into the Salvation Army quarters at Tighes Hill , Newcastle , a mining town in Eastern Australia . |
22 | If he says you 've got six children and you work at the local factory , you do , yes ? |
23 | Ralph is one of six children and Denise the youngest but one of 13 brothers and sisters . |
24 | The 1988 Licensing Act and the 1991 Children and Young Persons ( Protection from Tobacco ) Act have deleted the words ‘ knowingly ’ and ‘ apparently ’ . |
25 | He himself was one of thirteen children and his own offspring numbered eighteen ! |
26 | Their powers were accordingly widened by the 1963 Children and Young persons Act , which gave local authorities a duty to prevent and forestall the suffering of children through neglect in their own homes . |
27 | We can contrast , for example , the comparatively strict ways in which regulations under the 1986 Social Security Act instruct local authorities in the administration of housing rebates , with powers given ( originally in the 1963 Children and Young Persons Act , now in the 1980 Child Care Act ) to local authorities to make money payments , in exceptional circumstances to prevent children being taken into care , where no attempt has been made to prescribe how this should be done . |
28 | The age of criminal responsibility was set at ten in England and Wales by the 1963 Children and Young Persons Act . |
29 | St Edward 's Primary in Middlesbrough completed a 50/50 arrangement which began when 26 children and 14 adults travelled to Wagenberg and Terjheyden last Easter . |
30 | In Hamburg , 300,000 children and adults joined hands for 7.5 miles in a silent candle-lit demonstration against neo-Nazi attacks . |