Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] for child " in BNC.

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1 A book in the museum library is just labelled Register and on opening is found to be a register of books lent , almost all of them books for children .
2 CRYSTAL PALACE 'S struggling squad did their bit for Children in Need yesterday — but today charity must not begin at home .
3 Nevertheless , the Guidance suggests that local authorities review service provision plans for children in need in the same way as they are required by regulation to review their plans for children they are looking after ( see Chapter 16 , 8 ) .
4 Public authorities have extensive discretion in their operation of the law relating to child welfare ( Alcock and Harris , 1982 ) , and are legally empowered to offer a preventive service aimed at supporting families in their caring for children .
5 The Order of the Smile was established in 1968 by newspaper as a way of thanking Polish and foreign actors , writers and others for their work for children .
6 If she were rich , that would n't stop her caring for children , but she could charge only a nominal fee to the mothers who badly needed to work .
7 Along the road her shop for children specialises in ‘ traditional favourites — classic books , wooden toys , teddies , and so on ’ .
8 Ripping yarns and moral minefields : Allan and Janet Ahlberg talk to Celia Dodd about their bestsellers for children
9 Ultimately , effective child protection is dependent on political will to support both parents and professionals with the resources they need to meet their responsibilities for children 's welfare .
10 The men of the family always formed a very solid front to the outside world , and at times to their womenfolk , and as it had been the custom among their people for children to be looked after by the men on the mother 's side of the family , especially if a brother had no issue of his own , they did n't see why the sisters were making such a fuss .
11 As a setting for these adventures Masefield invented the ‘ Sugar States ’ , somewhere in Central America ( a place used again in his fantasy-adventure for children , The Midnight Folk , as well as in a sea-adventure , The Taking of the Gry ) .
12 That is what we are seeking to do in our slum improvement programme and in our programmes for children on the streets .
13 Details of our reductions for children are given in the price panels , and are applied to the basic holiday price shown , before adding any room , meal or flight supplements .
14 She assured the women she addressed that suffragists did not want them to give up ‘ one jot or tittle of your womanliness , your love for children , your care for the sick , your gentleness , your self-control , your obedience to conscience and duty ’ .
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