Example sentences of "children ['s] [noun sg] [verb] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He added : ‘ What is so appalling is that millions of pounds which should have been invested in children 's education has been squandered in pursuit of electoral advantage . ’ |
| 2 | The picture which Piaget paints of young children 's ability to explain is essentially a negative one . |
| 3 | The children 's case has been taken up by Gloucester MP Douglas French , who wants the Secretary of State for Education to intervene : |
| 4 | The report , which the Children 's Society says is the first detailed study of runaway youngsters , calls for a national centralised system for collecting statistics on missing juveniles . |
| 5 | It 's the first time an individual children 's title has been advertised on the large screen . |
| 6 | A further Hearing of Orkney Children 's Panel had been held on 25 March to extend the orders and keep the children in care . |
| 7 | Her concern with the development of children 's thinking has been present from the start of her academic career , when she was considerably influenced by the European School , and notably Piaget . |
| 8 | Save the Children 's team has been in the country since last year , and gave an early warning of the famine . |
| 9 | In the past , samples of children 's language have been collected using a diary approach where examples of children 's utterances , together with a description of the surrounding context , were simply written down over a period of weeks or months ( Miller 1981a ) . |
| 10 | When they fail they fail because two essential elements necessary for young children 's learning have been ignored : security and sense of purpose . |
| 11 | Children 's line had been forced to close through lack of cash , but now funds have been raised to get the service off the ground again ; June Nash who is on the service 's committee has been instrumental in the relaunch . |