Example sentences of "child 's [noun] be the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Subject to any limitation which may be applicable , in the exercise of the inherent jurisdiction the child 's welfare is the court 's paramount consideration .
2 Only when the police and parents advertised the child 's disappearance was the mistake discovered and the child returned to her family .
3 A child 's surname is the father 's first name with son ( for a boy ) or dóttir ( for a girl ) added .
4 Part of a child 's development is the evolution of a concept called by psychologists the ‘ self .
5 Equal opportunities and children 's rights are the bedrock principles of unified pre-school services .
6 Children 's interests are the starting point for learning .
7 Children 's services were the responsibility of one department , required by statute .
8 The second point to bear in in mind when we consider what influences children 's consumption is the question of access and the tightening of that access .
9 An extreme example of parental involvement in children 's sports is the phenomenon which Dorcas Susan Butt calls the ‘ sports parent ’ , the parent ‘ who pushes the child onward in the sport … sometimes encourages the youngster and sometimes criticizes , and will often go to any degree to further the child 's interests … the parent 's main interest is to maximize the performance and benefits of his or her own child ’ ( 1976 , p. 120 ) .
10 One of the most important factors influencing children 's learning is the knowledge and understanding which they bring to any new task .
11 Despite its lapses , British children 's television is the envy of the world .
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