Example sentences of "children can [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Children can earn smiles when they do well by their own standards . ) |
| 2 | But the depth of experience on which children can rely when they encounter a new topic varies from one topic to another . |
| 3 | Children can start to earn stickers for the chart every time they comply with the first request . |
| 4 | However , our own recent research has demonstrated that visually impaired children can start to understand and use simple maps from 6 or 7 years of age . |
| 5 | During a period in prison children can forget who their father is or never learn who he is . |
| 6 | In the early years of school children can contribute to an ‘ I can do ’ booklet which records such milestones as naming shapes , tying shoelaces , writing name and address unaided , counting to twenty and many other significant causes for celebration . |
| 7 | As a result , happiness and fulfilment in our lives never come ready-made , but the emotional environment we give to our children can contribute enormously to their growth . |
| 8 | which children can pull off and get scalded . |
| 9 | Where possible , there would be ramps , so special-needs children can make the most of the playground , along with double-width slides , bridges with handrails ( so children can pull themselves along ) , and swing beds . |
| 10 | One of the advantages of using drama in this way ( when the narrative continues over a period of several weeks ) is that both the teacher and the children can change roles , enabling us to look at any given topic from different points of view . |
| 11 | Not with a wishy-washy kind of love , but with the strong love that has no favourites , does n't pamper or fuss , but in which children can feel secure . |
| 12 | Yes , Elizabeth Howell of Exploring Parenthood , certainly that is the case , both with parents and with people like teachers or child care workers , who are in locus parentis for many hours of the day , and our sense is very much that if the adults around children can feel supported and confident that they can acknowledge their own fears and anxieties that they will then be better be able to transmit that measured response to the children in their care and it was very interesting last week , I heard from an educational psychologist in the north of England who said that a group of teachers had asked from several schools to come together to think about the resources that they needed to set in place in order to deal with the children 's behaviour , and after the meeting , at which they were able to express their anxieties , they then returned to their various areas and when the psychologist contacted them a couple of days later they said we felt sufficiently supported by knowing that others are struggling with the same issues and that we could acknowledge our concerns about it , that we now feel able to get on with the job of helping the children , and I think that was a very good example of adults finding a way to acknowledge their own anxieties and thereby to increase their effectiveness in dealing with the children that in whose care they have . |
| 13 | The children can return every six months for another month . |
| 14 | in fiction , the story should be capable of interpretation at a number of different levels , so that children can return to the book time and time again with renewed enjoyment in finding something new ; |
| 15 | Is my right hon. Friend aware that many bed-and-breakfast families are living below the level of subsistence and that parents go without so that children can eat ? |
| 16 | The children 's charity , Barnardos , says that poverty in Britain is so bad that parents are going hungry so that the children can eat . |
| 17 | These could be labelled with pictures as well as words so that some children can match and sort for themselves . |
| 18 | All Nursery and Primary 1–4 children enjoy the pleasant surroundings of modern purpose-built accommodation where , in a safe , controlled environment , with separate play areas , the children can lay down the basis of their future educational development . |
| 19 | Again , this device seems to be one which children can handle quite early , if Task 7 is a good indicator . |
| 20 | Their language is a restricted code , so they will not be able to formulate and hence will not be able to understand many of the things which middle-class children can formulate and understand . |
| 21 | For instance , local authorities now have some liability for the acute physical danger traveller children can face because of site conditions . |
| 22 | Children can watch them absorb the water , grow fatter and begin to shoot . |
| 23 | Why do n't you say if you 're a child you can go in a group of three , if your adults you 'll have to be in a group of two , so the children can attach themselves to any group . |
| 24 | No there are no husbands allowed to be with any wife and children can attach themselves to which group they want . |
| 25 | Payments given to employees who have to replace children 's school uniforms or pay subsistence costs so that children can continue their education in the old location are usually listed separately from disturbance allowances in company relocation policies . |
| 26 | Books and packed lunch , swimming gear or overnight kit — children can stash it all away in this snazzy backpack from Rowntree 's Jelly . |
| 27 | Leave an equal amount of fruit unsoaked , so that children can compare the difference in size and weight . |
| 28 | We also know from studies that foster children can relate to both birth family figures and foster carers ( Thorpe , 1974 ; Rowe et al . , |
| 29 | Children with clearly defined organic problems Congenital abnormalities of the intestinal tract requiring surgery clearly have an organic component , but the psychological management of these children can facilitate the development of good feeding later ( Geertsma et al . |
| 30 | Mothers of handicapped children can extend this to 10 years or longer . |