Example sentences of "to [adj] the child " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her mummy said that the old woman , Mrs. Zealand , was just a lonely old soul who had no one to love but her cat , and no one to love her , but to all the children she was ‘ the witch ’ and only the most daring boys ventured near her cottage , from the chimney of which it was reported green and red smoke sometimes rose , showing that the old crone was brewing spells inside . |
| 2 | The room is darkened and the ghost appears in a sheet and waves to all the children before disappearing again . |
| 3 | The headmaster at the school gave a talk to all the children and issued a warning to them to beware of the Rottweiler breed in particular . |
| 4 | in recent years and that efficient councils such as Wandsworth have been able to provide nursery education fully to all the children in their areas ? |
| 5 | Here are some pointers to how we can make meetings and discussions more dramatic and accessible to all the children in the class : Establish in advance the purpose of the meeting — both for yourself and for the children . |
| 6 | I think that what we 're really looking for is a stimulating , exciting involvement of parents , of students , of teachers , of everyone who has an interest in the success of a school , and I think for some years at Cardinal Newman we have been trying to create this open society , which gives access at all levels to all the children and to their parents , and we do n't want to close the society in any shape or form . |