Example sentences of "[prep] child ['s] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The authors found no significant relation between child 's height and total parental smoking in the home in contrast to the previous conclusions drawn from the 1982 data . |
| 2 | ‘ Perhaps it is to be applied to some kind of child 's toy — a gunpowder-propelled kite ! ’ |
| 3 | VIDEO / Chilling case of child 's play : A critical guide to films available for hire this month by Elkan Allan |
| 4 | Song weak , fluty , higher-pitched , slightly reminiscent of child 's trumpet . |
| 5 | Contingency theory has not remained entirely deterministic , mainly as a result of Child 's insistence on the significance of ‘ strategic choice ’ . |
| 6 | 30% Problems of social relationship ( e.g. being denied attention , incomprehension of child 's desires , etc . ) |
| 7 | Success of child 's bid to obtain legal separation from mother |
| 8 | In 1845 Thomas Hartshorne had told a parliamentary enquiry that Thurmaston had about 400 frames , which specialized in the production of children 's socks and a few gloves . |
| 9 | Founded by Reg Bolton in nineteen seventy six , he has since established a number of children 's circus groups throughout the country . |
| 10 | When a supply teacher 's standards of discipline or expectations of children 's performance do n't match those of the school , trouble can develop resulting in strained relationships , unhappy children , disgruntled parents and tales that will damage the school 's reputation taken to other schools by the supply teacher . |
| 11 | Thus , while imitation tasks appear to provide a simple and direct way of assessing a child 's linguistic ability , the interpretation of children 's performance on imitation tasks is far from simple . |
| 12 | I fancied I could hear the cold laughter of market traders and the chant of children 's games . |
| 13 | Noteworthy are the fine flower and fruit paintings , and the early pictures of children 's games . |
| 14 | Players stood signing autographs ; the usual multiplicity of children 's games in the outfield started up immediately . |
| 15 | At this juncture the parents take an almost equal responsibility , and a system of co-education is introduced in the form of children 's games . |
| 16 | Scottish Action on Dementia have recommended proposals similar to the Scottish system of Children 's Hearings , for those with mental impairment , to improve the situation ( Boyd , 1988 ) . |
| 17 | Thus , the Act has no effect in the internal workings of children 's hearings : there is no question of ‘ rehabilitation ’ as that term is understood in the Act applying so as to prevent a later children 's hearing exploring the circumstances of an earlier offence or hearing or disposal . |
| 18 | Making an effort , Albert told Bella where they were going , and she sent a pair of children 's ski mitts ahead of them to the pension . |
| 19 | For example the toddler needs the rhythm and songs of the parents to develop their early language skills , whereas the seven-to eight-year-old finds the joy of escape into the fantasy world of children 's fiction , of uninhibited and expressive art , of the beginnings of sharp observation , detailed investigation , hypothesis and study . |
| 20 | But certain kinds of children 's fiction do contain quoted speech which calls on quite advanced understanding of possibilities in expression , and an acceptance of its remoteness from the way people ordinarily talk . |
| 21 | An annotated anthology of children 's fiction , poetry and story grouped under appropriate headings . |
| 22 | The three things that I remember most clearly about Basil were , firstly , his great interest in the development of children 's powers of observation , to help them with their aesthetic expression . |
| 23 | We less frequently ask ourselves whether what and how we teach and the way in which we organise and manage our schools could themselves be a major cause of children 's difficulties . |
| 24 | For example , voluntary organizations played , and will continue to play , a central role in the provision of children 's services ; they were also influential in shaping new child care legislation ( for example : The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children and the Children Act , 1908 ; Association of British Adoption Agencies and the 1975 Children Act ) . |
| 25 | Developments in the reform of children 's services do not appear to have been influenced by this body of knowledge to the same extent as the reforms of ‘ adult services ’ . |
| 26 | Erm , so I would certainly be asking you to keep some contingency provision in that area , because we project some very expensive one-off demands on certain elements of children 's services . |
| 27 | However this summer a temporary programme coordinator has visited the region and a short term programme of material support to children 's homes has been provided and we are now working to put other facilities in s to institutions in Serbia and are hoping that through the restructuring of children 's services , when the conflict is over and we believe obviously that may be some off , that we can tri can contribute to meeting the longer term needs of children in that war torn zone . |
| 28 | According to documents obtained in California on Thursday from the Department of Children 's Services , the young boy involved in the allegations told a social worker he and Jackson had a four-month relationship . |
| 29 | At the same time as this was happening teachers demanded to be treated ‘ as professionals ’ , scornfully ignoring the view , repeatedly expressed , that the disruption of children 's education for so long a period was hardly the behaviour that one might expect from members of a ‘ profession ’ . |
| 30 | Once the enhancement is one full-time teacher or more , then a whole range of managerial roles and strategies becomes available because it is possible to combine full-time class responsibility — which many heads see as vital to the integrity and continuity of children 's education — with substantial cross-school management , development and support . |