Example sentences of "a pretty child " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was a pretty child , ’ Sir Rufus murmured . |
| 2 | But I did n't think I was a pretty child at all . |
| 3 | But I discerned that she was a pretty child , one who would have grown into a beauty had she been allowed the opportunity to age . |
| 4 | Clara as a child had fully supported her mother 's attitude , for she was in no way a pretty child ; she was sullen , dirty , and her features were too big for her face . |
| 5 | Mary was not a pretty child . |
| 6 | She 's a pretty child , but hardly his intellectual level , I should have thought . |
| 7 | The relief must have shown in her face , as she caught his brief little smile of amusement drifting in her direction , and when she thought back on their encounters lately she realised that he often seemed to glance at her in that same lightly amused way , as if he found her mildly diverting — the way he might feel , perhaps , about a pretty child . |
| 8 | ‘ She 's a pretty child . |
| 9 | The little girl was about four , a pretty child with curly fair hair and chubby cheeks . |
| 10 | I think she 's a pretty child , Stacey . |