Example sentences of "[det] [prep] the [noun sg] of children " in BNC.

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1 This naturally leads to another issue — that of the independence of children within their families .
2 Aspects of the ‘ crisis ’ , such as the separation of children from their family homes , worried and frightened them , and the possibility that the doctors were wrong brought welcome relief from the pain of child sexual abuse and precipitated denial and anger in the community .
3 first , those services which are mandatory upon a local authority such as the education of children between the compulsory school ages or the provision of a fire service .
4 There are others , such as the number of children who have received a nursery education , where we are very near or at the bottom .
5 This implicitly derogatory attitude to women is linked both to an overmonolithic account of male power , and to a failure to give much attention to the ways in which women have , in fact , often spent much of their lives , and to the activities which have been particularly theirs ( such as the rearing of children , for example ) .
6 At each level of the system we found claims to breadth and balance undermined by countervailing policies and practices : by Authority special projects favouring some areas at the expense of others ; in central INSET provision ; in PNP development fund allocations ; in the distribution of posts of responsibility in schools ; in school-based INSET ; in the status of postholders and the time they had to undertake their curriculum leadership responsibilities ; in the areas of the curriculum subjected to review and development ; in teacher expertise ; and above all in the quality of children 's classroom experiences .
7 ‘ Need ’ was redefined in terms of learning difficulties significantly greater than those of the majority of children .
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