Example sentences of "child ['s] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Sinclair and Coulthard ( 1975 ) show that much of a child 's experience of language in the classroom , in terms of teacher-pupil exchanges , is marked by a pattern of Initiation — Response — Feedback .
2 Other profoundly moving gestures are to be found in MacMillan 's The Invitation and particularly in his Requiem when he evokes a child 's wonder of life in the solo , Pie Jesu ( see page 136 ) .
3 The rest of this chapter and the following chapter provide a more detailed account of the processes which are involved in a child 's mastery of language from the perspective of learning theory , the acquisition of abstract rules and developmental change .
4 One popular technique is to measure a child 's ability with respect to a number of relatively discrete aspects of language and then to target specific areas for intervention .
5 Such a viewpoint is mirrored in the legal procedures , which put an emphasis on a child 's return to school via sanctions against parents as the solution to individual cases of truancy .
6 ( 2 ) That the evidence as to the situation of the mother and child in the event of a return to Ontario did not establish a risk that the child would be placed in an intolerable situation within the meaning of article 13 ; and that , accordingly , since article 13 did not apply and since the child 's removal was wrongful , the court had no discretion but was under a mandatory duty to order the child 's return to Ontario under article 12 of the Convention ( post , pp. 871A–C , 873H — 874C , G–H , 875A ) .
7 Special classes usually have the advantage of lower teacher-pupil ratios and it is therefore easier for teachers to organise activities in which the child 's level of participation in social and communicative activities can be carefully monitored and adapted to suit existing abilities .
8 To help a shy child , Richard Lansdown and Marjorie Walker , authors of Your Child 's Development from Birth to Adolescence ( Frances Lincoln , £16.95 ) , suggest you :
9 But there were serious objections to using the videotaped interview as a complete substitute for the child 's evidence in chief at the trial , because of the unsatisfactory nature of the questioning and because it would cause difficulties for the prosecution .
10 A lack of trust in the parents because of a worrying secret can undermine the child 's sense of security at home .
11 Hanns Ebensten designed the scenery and costumes for the original production of Morceaux enfantins ; his backcloth imaginatively showed a page from a child 's copybook with rows of carefully copied letters .
12 While both LARSP and Developmental Sentence Analysis are well-established procedures for assessing a child 's command of grammar from transcripts of naturalistic recordings , they are both restricted in the extent to which they provide the teacher or clinician with systematic information on other aspects of a child 's linguistic ability .
13 they might seen from the child 's point of view as interfering parents , but in the long term
14 The Court ruled that the threat to the girl 's life from her repeated threats of suicide was less than the certainty of the unborn child 's loss of life through an abortion .
15 News of the child 's intervention on stage at Scranton had spread through show business and some of the vaudeville columns had picked it up .
16 Failure to establish guilt in the criminal court does not preclude consideration of a child 's need for protection in which the child 's welfare will be paramount .
17 The breadth of this term is useful , but it is necessary to use more specific reference to denote particular levels or types of visual problem in relation to the child 's use of sight for learning .
18 Similarly , checklists completed by a teacher may not provide reliable information with respect to the child 's use of language at home and information provided by a parent , on the basis of the child 's abilities at home , ought not to be taken as an indication of the child 's performance in other settings .
19 However , the idea of suppressing a child 's sexuality through amputation of the most sensitive parts of her genitals for whatever reason , is a gross violation of human rights .
20 Building society offices will often provide a great deal of window space to a display of children 's work as part of their community service .
21 The 1956 vintage of the independent left was one of extraordinary potential , numbering many thousands of experienced cadres from the Communist Party crisis , hundreds of Labour lefts bursting from their party prison , contingents of determined and defiant pacifists and , within a short while the Children 's Crusade of teenagers from all classes .
22 However , they soon came to deal with a whole range of children 's welfare in addition to health and feeding , which included helping school-leavers , in conjunction with the ASEA , to find suitable employment .
23 The certificate was awarded for the Wood Group 's contribution towards accident prevention by raising school children 's awareness of safety through the 1992 D.E.S.K .
24 Then she remembered she 'd put the children 's money for Monday on one side already , and Rory had collected his shoes from the menders .
25 You can order your tickets on page 24 and save £5 on an adult ticket , as well as benefiting a children 's charity by £1 on every ticket .
26 Proposed children 's hospice on land at the Amelia Trust farm , Whitton Rosser , Five Mile Lane , Lancarfan .
27 The patients were referred to the gastroenterology unit of the Adelaide Children 's Hospital for evaluation of symptoms thought to be due to gastro-oesophageal reflux or a feeding disorder .
28 A study at the Children 's Hospital of Pittsburgh from 1912 to 1967 found that a palpable pyloric mass was detected in 80% of cases .
29 ‘ If people wish to mark their respect , the family would ask that donations be made to Alder Hey Children 's Hospital in Liverpool through the funeral director , L J Clegg of 98 Liverpool Road South , Maghull , Merseyside . ’
30 Ron and Pat Woolley , of Rhyl , recently took a huge lorry-load of medical supplies , equipment and clothes to the Klaipicla Children 's Hospital in Lithuania after being shocked by the conditions they found there during a previous visit .
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