Example sentences of "[Wh det] child [vb past] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The effects of the economic burden which children imposed were felt first in the middle classes , for a variety of reasons , and led to significant family limitation in the late nineteenth century , as Banks 's ( 1954 ) classic study shows . |
| 2 | A : After appearing on TV , I was contacted by Terry Moseley who had been following my story since Kelly was killed , and Jeanette Thompson , whose child had been attacked by her own dog . |
| 3 | A group of white parents , each of whose children had been allocated places at a school ( Headfield ) where 83 per cent of the pupils were of Asian origin , challenged the LEA 's decisions both individually , through separate appeals ( some of which were successful ) , and subsequently through collective action . |
| 4 | On Wednesday 20 March , three weeks after the dawn raids , Mr and Mrs H , the fourth family whose children had been removed , were suddenly taken to Kirkwall Police Station for questioning . |
| 5 | With reference to the natural mothers whose children had been restored to them , she says , ‘ The blood tie by no means implied a love tie ’ , and comments that the adoptive mothers were warmer on the whole than the natural mothers . |
| 6 | A mole working inside Cranborne School had supplied them with a mailing-list of all Muslim parents whose children had been rejected by ‘ This is a Christian Country ’ Gyles , the Junior School headmaster , and Robert and Maisie had been through the telephone directory , picking out anyone with a Muslim-sounding name . |
| 7 | There were some who said he was a man whose children had been savaged by a local hound . |