Example sentences of "[conj] child ['s] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you need further help or information you can contact your doctor , health visitor or child 's school . |
| 2 | PASS CONCERNING WOMEN & CHILDREN 'S ROLE IN THE MINES ? |
| 3 | A dozen families were consequently contacted by telephone , and asked to provide information about their family life ; self-identified concerns ; parent 's seizure type and frequency ; the child or children 's response to seizures and the relationship of partners . |
| 4 | We of course understood if he could not move on personal grounds , but those grounds could be related to health , or elderly parents , or children 's schooling — never his wife 's career . |
| 5 | Restaurants qualifying for family-specialist status must also have children 's furniture , a children 's menu and a play corner or children 's lawn . |
| 6 | There was a time when a discussion of children 's literature or children 's reading implied a discussion of ‘ good ’ books — and ‘ good ’ books implied fiction , indeed , the ‘ classics ’ of literature . |
| 7 | She felt that it was n't children 's job or children 's responsibility to look after the world , it was our job , and that it was not fair to make children feel responsible for doing that erm I mean that seems to me to be a legitimate viewpoint and erm but it 's one of many and I mean other people may feel that in order to save the planet , or indeed prevent wars in the future , it is important to expose children to the dangers of , you know , the current situation . |
| 8 | The family situation will have specific marketing implications , as in the purchase of housing , washing machines or children 's clothes . |
| 9 | 4.30 It is particularly important to consult supervisors when carrying out statutory duties under mental health or children 's legislation . |
| 10 | Despite large numbers of women professionals employed in mainstream print and broadcast media in Third World countries , they still tend to be concentrated in sex-stereotyped posts such as announcing or children 's programming , and are largely absent from management and decision-making positions . |
| 11 | The popular media — such as Tomorrow 's World , for example , or children 's science books — tend to present science as consisting of benevolent inventions , or a series of clever tricks . |
| 12 | The recent survey Trends in public library selection policies shows that about 20 % of public libraries do not even allocate to categories such as adult fiction , or children 's books , and very few record stock revision separately . |
| 13 | I see my own skyline , but I am convinced that when my children or children 's children get there there will be another skyline , another horizon , another dawning , another glorious beckoning from heaven itself . |
| 14 | With a brand new Ferguson 14M1 14in colour TV you will have all the advantages of a second television at a special low price : whether it 's in the kitchen , bedroom or children 's room , a portable television offers you total viewing flexibility . |
| 15 | Coming back , she said , ‘ Seeing that child 's face was a revelation . |
| 16 | A Children 's Rights Commissioner should be appointed immediately to ensure that children 's rights in the UK are upheld . |
| 17 | But what is more important than anything else is that they should not be treated as packages and removed from one place to another and back again because the grown-ups are involved in a dispute and have overlooked that children have rights , and that children 's rights are to remain somewhere until after calm and sensible consideration and a decision by a court that the particular place in which they are living is changed by the decision of the court to them living somewhere else . |
| 18 | From my interviews with the arts teachers during the survey it was apparent that , even though there were criticisms of certain aspects of the philosophy underlying the issue of examinations in particular , there was clearly a widespread belief that children 's work in the arts could and should be assessed and examined . |
| 19 | REMEMBER that children 's skins burn easily , so cover up any exposed area of skin with a high-factor sun cream . |
| 20 | You put in general points , but specifically pick your point up on item three to do with Homeward Church Stretton , the reports that I read , er , from the visitors like yourself , to go to that children 's home , identify this as an issue every time . |
| 21 | Piaget was not the first to draw our attention to the fact that children 's behaviour is different from mature adult behaviour . |
| 22 | He had feared that children 's lives were being put at risk and called on the Chester Health Authority to hold a study into the local need . |
| 23 | We also noted that children 's interpretation of sentences can be improved by presenting a preceding context which serves to inform the child about the kind of meaning that a sentence will contain . |
| 24 | ‘ Was I a naughty girl to ask for champagne ? ’ she enquired , certain in the knowledge that children 's misdemeanours are not usually regarded seriously . |
| 25 | In Chapter 3 , we saw that children 's comprehension of difficult sentences is similarly influenced by their knowledge of what kinds of events are likely , and we suggested that this kind of non-linguistic knowledge plays an important role in language acquisition . |
| 26 | Doubtless this view is influenced by the fact that children 's reading ability is more limited at this time . |
| 27 | It would appear from these results that children 's grasp of the deductive mode is less secure than their grasp of the empirical and intentional modes . |
| 28 | THERE 'S no hope now that children 's TV presenter Timmy Mallett will EVER grow up ! |
| 29 | There was no suggestion that children 's tax allowances should be abolished . |
| 30 | Another approach , exemplified by Vygotsky and Donaldson , supposes that children 's pictures — like all other aspects of their behaviour — must be interpreted in the light of what we know about the context in which the picture is produced and the culture in which the child operates . |