Example sentences of "[adj] child [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The proportion of households consisting of a married couple with dependent children is gradually declining ; only about 4 in 10 people actually live in such households . |
| 2 | His interpretation of his data is that the deaf child is linguistically deprived from the very beginning and it is this early lack of language stimulation which creates the problem . |
| 3 | Then each child 's only allowed ten pounds worth of presents apart from that you look dreadful ! |
| 4 | Each child is genetically equipped to cope with any of these rules but must discover from its surroundings which option its own language has taken . |
| 5 | ‘ That child 's definitely team potential , but the pony 's an absolute bitch , I must have a word with his parents . |
| 6 | The degree of intellectual impairment occurring in early treated preschool children is closely associated with the degree of hyperphenylalaninaemia to which the subjects have been exposed . |
| 7 | He is backing a new campaign launched by the National Children 's Home calling on the government to provide more funds for respite care to give parents an occasional and much needed break . |
| 8 | In these , inheritance rules are uncertain , being egalitarian in theory but flexible in practice ; cohabitation of parents and married children is similarly rejected in theory but accepted in practice . |
| 9 | Hostility in older children is frequently inhibited from open expression as inner controls are developed . |
| 10 | We believe that the language learning facility possessed by normally hearing children is also possessed by hearing-impaired children and that with the exception of some with severe secondary handicaps , hearing-impaired children learn the mother tongue naturally . |
| 11 | The initial experience for any child is just to play with the pieces to familiarise himself with them all and this often takes the form of picture and pattern making — similar to the early use of the other structured apparatus . |
| 12 | ‘ Staff are only able to provide very basic care and their ability to treat seriously ill and malnourished children is severely limited , ’ the Belfast doctor added . |