Example sentences of "child [Wh pn] [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has also been long known that a child who is shortly followed by another sibling also suffers the consequences of short spacing . |
| 2 | Failure may motivate the bright and able child yet discourage and handicap the child who is already doing poorly . |
| 3 | What Donaldson has taught us , however , is that at the heart of the experimental situation is a child who is actively trying to make his or her own sense of the situation — and in particular , trying to understand , from what the adult says and does , and from how the materials are manipulated , what the adult 's motives and intentions might be . |
| 4 | Despite all the contrary opinions expressed in the play , the underlying message was that it is the mother 's right to choose whether she wants to bring up a child who is mentally handicapped , and that other people simply do not understand how the mother feels . |
| 5 | A child who is continually told it has low status is likely to grow into a low-status adult . |