Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] [art] child [vb base] " in BNC.
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1 | Whatever the situation in which you find yourself living alone ; whether your husband or wife has left you or the children have left home ; whether your husband or wife or elderly parent has died or your flatmate has left ; whether you are starting college or a new job or have just decided to leave the family home , you must accept and make the very best of your new life . |
2 | Her husband left her for a job in the Arabian Gulf one year ago , and apart from regular maintenance , neither she nor the children have heard from him since . |
3 | Therefore , she exerts firm control at points where she and the child diverge in viewpoint , but does not hem in the child with endless restrictions . |
4 | The court heard her ordeal began when she and the children set off with the salesman on what they thought would be a family shopping trip . |
5 | No one can imagine what she and the children have gone through . ’ |
6 | It is easy for adopted parents to feel hurt or rejected and it is only rarely that they and the child make the search together . |
7 | Now he is being invited to learn along with the children in Science , to admit ignorance ( he the headmaster ! ) , to reward discovery learning when neither he nor the children know the answer . |