Example sentences of "[verb] the child is " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is essential that parents understand that stickers can not be removed once they have been earned , no matter how badly behaved the child is . |
| 2 | They say the child is father to the man ; yet looking back , across those immensities , those aeons , separating myself now from myself then , I can see almost nothing that I owe to him , almost nothing we have in common . |
| 3 | Each time the desired behaviour occurs the child is given a praise reward : ‘ good boy/girl ’ , ‘ that 's lovely sitting down ’ . |
| 4 | Save the Children is totally committed to being wherever children need us . |
| 5 | Save the Children is Britain 's leading international children 's charity . |
| 6 | Save the Children is sending emergency medical supplies to the region , said Mr Mark Bowden , area director for Africa . |
| 7 | Save The Children is helping families to rebuild the ghettos , to make a better life for themselves and the next generation . |
| 8 | Europe has figured large in the past year and I am delighted that Save The Children is among the first of United Kingdom non-governmental organisations to establish an office in Brussels and mount a pan- European operation . |
| 9 | But the error shows the child is potentially an able speller. ( see also page 33 . ) |
| 10 | Sovereign offers generous child reductions at most hotels , providing the child is sharing the parents ' room . |
| 11 | It may show a significant improvement in which case you can conclude the child is learning . |
| 12 | If the Mother ( or the adult ) accompanying the child is a full current member of the Society the child can be enrolled for 50p and receive a Medau balloon . |
| 13 | If a child has committed an offence and the parents are not providing adequate care , protection and guidance , or the offence indicates the child is beyond parental control , then they can be brought before the court as in need of care , protection and control . |
| 14 | ‘ And delayed development means the child is at risk for longer . |
| 15 | We suggest that the act of baptizing the child is viewed with superstition as much as religious belief ; that it is ‘ better ’ for the child to be baptized in case anything happens to it . |
| 16 | I do n't know if I agree with this , giving seven year old , three hours tests , erm , I do n't , see the child is , I mean can you just see sit Benjamin sitting down for three hours doing a test ? |
| 17 | Over-praising the child is not a good idea either . |
| 18 | Well really , what I 'm trying to tell the children is that plants need water , it drinks up water in order to live . |
| 19 | My uncle in the evening had read aloud something where the line was quoted The child is father to the man and these words insinuated themselves not into the stony ground and thistles of my mind but into the dark rich soil that brings forth a hundred fold . |