Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] the [noun] [prep] children " in BNC.

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1 It is this concern for enhancing or widening the opportunities of children living in inner city areas which underpins Ronald Edmonds ' chapter ( 2.1 ) .
2 But if the resources of husband and wife were not to be aggregated , and each had a right to claim benefit independently , the Commission would be paying allowances to almost all wives who are unable to work or have the care of children regardless of the husband 's income .
3 For example , a duty to have children , or to limit the number of children one has , a duty not to send children to a private school , or to do so , a duty not to use private health services , or to do so .
4 The response of the social services to poor standards of parenting should be the provision of more supportive services to enable natural families to cope better , rather than facilitating the removal of children to substitute care and the ultimate separation of adoption .
5 Family size may be influenced by policies that affect the cost of children ( e.g. , child benefits or tax deductibility of education expenses ) .
6 It also should be noted that there are socio-biological and environmental factors that affect the survival of children , for instance , breastfeeding or seasonality of births and climatic conditions which are not considered in the frame of our investigation .
7 In exercising the discretion contemplated by article 13 , and contemplated by the Convention itself , it is right , in my opinion , for the judge to bear in mind that the object of the Convention is to discourage and prevent the abduction of children .
8 She turned and shooed the flock of children away .
9 During her studies in psychology and education , she encountered the work of Piaget , and discovered the fascination of trying to study and understand the development of children 's minds .
10 Profiles of Development ( Webster and Webster 1990 ) is a package designed to assist teachers to assess , teach and monitor the progress of children in relation to the National Curriculum .
11 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 .
12 Irrespective of differing views and attitudes towards any one or more of these issues , we would nevertheless acknowledge a number of overriding principles that are rooted within a humanitarian philosophy which concerns protection of children 's rights ; granting of equal opportunities ; and acknowledging the univer-sality of children 's needs in relation to the individuality of their needs .
13 The 1989 Children Act imposes new , more stringent regulations for planning and reviewing the experiences of children looked after by local authorities .
14 Thus every local authority has a general duty : ( a ) to safeguard and promote the welfare of children in need within its area ; and ( b ) so far as is consistent with that duty , to promote the upbringing of such children by their families .
15 Under s20 of the Act , local authorities have a general duty to provide a range of services to safeguard and promote the welfare of children in need and , in particular , to promote their upbringing within their own families .
16 The APU was instituted by the DES in 1974 ‘ to promote the development of methods of assessing and monitoring the achievements of children at school , and to seek to identify the incidence of under-achievement ’ .
17 Given the creditable support that the Minister has previously given to integrated education in Northern Ireland , will he ensure that provision is made within the citizens charter to develop integrated education and to facilitate the opportunity for children in Northern Ireland to enter such education ?
18 As well as attempting to limit the work of married women , policies to protect motherhood and enhance the welfare of children extended the direct surveillance of working class women in their homes .
19 Eventually the commission managed to produce a text which cited Pius XI in footnotes , generally disapproved of birth control without being too specific , and recognized the importance of children to a marriage without limiting marriage to that purpose .
20 ‘ Of course you could always marry me and blame the lack of children on my war wound — ’
21 But consider the Indecency with Children 's Act 1960 for children under 14 years who are so invited .
22 And in the light of Lexie 's death GPs are to be told to take extra caution when prescribing the drug to children .
23 The cost of bread , rice , flour and meat went up by 300 per cent , as did the prices of children 's clothing ; the cost of milk , eggs , cheese , sugar and tea , and adult clothing , went up by 200 per cent ; fares on public transport went up by between 70 and 140 per cent .
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