Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [art] child " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's the mice everyone seems to go for , I mean the children . ’ |
| 2 | Well I mean the children , I mean if I go into the school and I , and say to them look there is a fire there but , you know , please will you not use it but it 's just a question of whether the children fiddle with it really , that 's |
| 3 | ‘ In many ways , I remain a child at heart , Graham , ’ Sir Daniel said . |
| 4 | I want a child ! |
| 5 | Some parents still give their kids a clip round the ear , some of em send the children to their room or whatever , but when the children are in care you ca n't do any of these things because if you lock the child in the room , if the child gets sent to the room , you 're accused of pindown when there 's a report done . |
| 6 | ‘ I hope the child 's dead . |
| 7 | I give the children fluoride drops , so perhaps it does n't matter how much sugar they eat . ’ |
| 8 | At six in the morning I hear the children laughing , hear the radio , then the scrunching as they rake and stamp through hail which lies like a covering of snow on the shadowed courtyard . |
| 9 | I believe the children should have their way once in a while |
| 10 | ‘ I suppose the children could go and find the swimming-pool , ’ Hugh suggested . |
| 11 | if I strike a child in a manner likely to cause harm it is right that if the child dies I may be charged with manslaughter . |
| 12 | I ask the children to bend their knees and lower themselves and then stand up . |
| 13 | I ask the children what his name might be ; they decide on " Herbert Thunder " . |
| 14 | ‘ Yes , of course I still work , I vaccinate the children , I visit the people in their homes if necessary , and give injections . ’ |
| 15 | You know as well as I do a child was never born to Miss Lavant . |
| 16 | I think every child goes through a stage where they go into a shop and nick something : they just want to see whether they can get away with it . |
| 17 | That 's why I think a child could become seriously addicted to Jan Pienkowski 's Nursery Board Books ( Heinemann , £1.99 ) . |
| 18 | Behind her she heard Emilia say , ‘ I think the child will be quite desolate to see me go . |
| 19 | Well , I think the children do n't like being taken into care , for the most part . |
| 20 | Yeah , I mean I The important thing is I think the children do recognize the differences , not that they do n't notice the differences , because they 're Like you say they 're capable of using the other if it if it suits them . |
| 21 | I think the children can do things like for instance this letter , I 'll read it to you . |
| 22 | I had n't seen this , this , I call a child , which she was , excuse me , for about erm , twenty five years . |
| 23 | And I miss the children . |
| 24 | I have no children of my own and I really thought I could be a mother to Debbie … |
| 25 | ‘ People call me Moma Parsheen , perhaps because I have no children except for … ’ she stroked the cat creature . |
| 26 | Then there 's a jolt — I 'm not the same as these women , I have no children , no dependants and I have skills I can sell without impediment . |
| 27 | I am twenty-five , I am married , I was married in church and have lived with my husband four years , so I must be married , I have no children and never shall have , but I am waiting , waiting , for what I do n't know … |
| 28 | I have no children . |
| 29 | For instance , I mean er my boyfriend , excuse me , I 've been er living with him for years , and I have a child . |
| 30 | Girl , now show me my way , for I have a child to care for . |