Example sentences of "that the child is [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Suppose that the child is at the stage at which he produces so-called ‘ telegraphic speech ’ , that is , a series of content words without grammatical elements .
2 Before Joseph can take any action , however , he is told in a dream , by the ‘ Angel of the Lord ’ , that the child is to be born because God wishes it .
3 MORRIS L.J. : It seems to me , therefore , that the father was saying , in effect : Irrespective of what may be the strict legal position , what I am asking is that you shall prove that the child will be well looked after and happy , and also that you must agree that the child is to be allowed to decide for herself whether or not she wishes to come and live with you .
4 Under the Children and Young Persons Act 1933 , judges must be satisfied that the child is of sufficient intelligence to justify the reception of the evidence and understands the duty of telling the truth .
5 These remain unused for the entire time that the child is in nappies .
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