Example sentences of "of the [adj] [noun] of children " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr Berg has suggested that the spread of family-based cottage manufactures played a part in determining the low status and value of women 's work even though it , and that of the increasing number of children they produced , was both necessary for the manufacture and significant for family earnings . |
| 2 | They are an invaluable source for women 's health problems in this period , especially the ‘ dangerous perils ’ of childbirth , and movingly discuss the traumas of the early deaths of children , which she met with resigned submission to the will of God . |
| 3 | Support staff , numerically increased in some areas , but threatened with further reductions in others , are able to reach only a minority of the estimated number of children in need of special attention . |
| 4 | She had earlier written a report called ‘ Facing the Unbelievable ’ , which told of the ritual abuse of children . |
| 5 | First of all , let us remind ourselves of the traditional picture of children drawn for us by some great philosophers of the past . |
| 6 | More knowledge of the emotional needs of children demonstrated the importance of maintaining a warm and continuous relationship between a child and his or her mother or mother substitute . |
| 7 | Child tax allowances which were the main tax recognition of the extra costs of children , were phased out following the introduction of child benefit in 1977 . |
| 8 | Towards the end of the Summer term it 's common practice in most schools to invite the parents of the new intake of children to visit the school to explain the routines and organisation , to give them a chance to meet the teachers and also to provide an opportunity for them to share any concerns they might have . |
| 9 | But what of the other icons of children 's television . |
| 10 | These parts of the Act govern the provision , conduct and management of the various categories of children 's home . |
| 11 | About one-third of the total number of children in care are in foster homes , but the proportions of children boarded out vary between different areas . |
| 12 | At the tender age of nine , just after the war , he was part of the second group of children from England to be shipped to Australia . |
| 13 | The reader is recommended to consult the work of the Opies as an example of a vivid reconstruction of the semi-autonomous world of children 's songs , games and folk-lore , a culture often carried on and elaborated over generations ( Opie and Opie , 1959 ) . |
| 14 | None of the cited studies of children evaluated the prediction of mortality . |
| 15 | When we undertook our study we found that the categorisation usually made of the special needs of children was insufficiently detailed . |
| 16 | The government has ordered an investigation into procedures used by Social Services over the handling of allegations of the Satanic abuse of children in Rochdale . |
| 17 | It was found that 22 per cent of the whole group of children were thought to need a substitute family ; and permanent substitute families were being sought for nearly three-quarters of these . |
| 18 | The difficult issue is how far this movement should be taken : changes which make it easier to convict men of sexual assault on women , or parents of the sexual abuse of children , can not be welcomed unless one has a clear conception of the rights of defendants as well as the rights of victims . |
| 19 | The methods used , it is argued , fail to recognise their different cultural background , nor do they take account of the different needs of children who at home speak languages other than English . |
| 20 | ‘ He has to suffer constant insults and talk from people in the neighbourhood and children and threats from some of the older relatives of children . ’ |
| 21 | Recognition of the interactive nature of children 's learning needs has spread since then , with the implications for mainstream schools |
| 22 | No elector will wish to deny responsibility in respect of , and no elector will wish to avoid payment for , necessary and enlightened progress in Housing , Education and Recreation and especially with regard to the welfare of the large army of children committed to our care … |
| 23 | With the addition of the large numbers of children and teenagers who have had only a few years of schooling , rates of illiteracy of well over 50 per cent seem entirely credible ( see Chapter 16 ) . |
| 24 | We can not test independently the relevance of the high proportion of children not born locally in the isolated area that is west Thurso since no area within the rural high oil category is known to approach its high level . |