Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [art] [noun sg] of children " in BNC.

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1 In Parsons ' view , the modern family deals only with the socialization of children and gives stability to adult personalities .
2 The man smiled as though that were quite enough on the subject of children .
3 By giving such a high profile to elder abuse , Community Care will show that the abuse of elderly people is a concern and a responsibility for everyone , just like the abuse of children — not only for those who work directly with elderly people .
4 The three cornerstones of this legislation were : the attempt to break away from the categorisation of children , allied to the concept of a continuum of need ; the importance attached to successful integration ; and the belief that a partnership with parents was vital .
5 There has been a move away from the use of children 's homes towards more developed foster care and some private sector provision .
6 The starting point for the case for gradual emancipation made in 1823 , largely by the freeing of children of slaves born after a certain date , was the agreed failure of the expected automatic amelioration of slavery after abolition of the slave trade .
7 A : You mean Valerie wants to know more about the role of children in Darcy 's Utopia ?
8 Governors , teachers , parents and the earlier or later phases of education need to belong to a partnership which is managed directly for the benefit of children and students .
9 In view of the educational importance of explanation , it is surprising that so little research has focused directly on the development of children 's ability to give and understand explanations ; or on how children actually cope with explanations in the classroom .
10 That parishes seek to co-operate closely with local schools , partly for the recruitment of children for music in church and partly for mutual support in the music education of children ( 605 , 615–618 ) .
11 The hypothesis about the importance of making connections between different strategies will be extended to the learning of mathematics , and also to the teaching of children whose intelligence is normal but who have specific difficulties with reading and with mathematics , the hypothesis being that these children fail because they do not make a strong enough connection between different strategies .
12 Many of the tips provided so far for the management of children have been relevant for adolescents .
13 Parents , often isolated and often with a view of children based only upon their experience of their own offspring , began to be able to set their child and his/her behaviour within a much broader context .
14 As Hold away ( 1979 ) points out in relation to the teaching of reading , there is a set of universal conditions which facilitate success , and these need to be applied even more meticulously in the case of children who are experiencing difficulties .
15 In 1937 Basil Henriques , a youth worker , magistrate and pillar of respectability , found it reasonable to excuse shop-lifting from multiple stores , for example , because they offered ‘ that most disgraceful temptation … the most attractive gadgets and toys in open trays well within the reach of children ’ .
16 What visual evidence is there of the quality of children 's work ?
17 In other respects , also , the state became involved more closely with the care of children .
18 Pressure groups are now campaigning for the law to be extended to cover back seat passengers too , principally with the safety of children in mind but also to protect front seat occupants who can be injured in a crash if an unrestrained person in the back is thrown forward .
19 Knives chopping carrots , spoons mixing in spices , rolling-pins rolling out the dough , bubbling pans … there is lots of interesting and colourful action in a well run kitchen , enlivened now and again by the peering of children 's eyes over the table-top at all that is going on .
20 This gave them a statutory duty to appoint a committee and a chief officer specifically for the care of children .
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