Example sentences of "child are [vb pp] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Children are believed to be more vulnerable than adults , who are thought to have built up an immunity after a similar , but much less virulent virus appeared last year . |
| 2 | BRITISH children are believed to be among 160 being held in care today after being rescued from a religious sex cult in Argentina . |
| 3 | In the case of the couple or family considering the costs and benefits of a future child , the explicit consideration of rates of discount is rather different in that children are perceived to be a positive asset from early on in life but particularly after fifteen years or so when they can work effectively on the farm ( and so replace costly paid labour at times of peak labour demand ) or as a wage labourer . |
| 4 | The amount of time spent out of doors is so dependent upon the weather that children are bound to be aware of changes and some effects of sun , wind , rain and snow . |
| 5 | Needs for Personal Social Services for children are assumed to be predominantly determined by being in a lone-parent family , regardless of the economic circumstances of the family . |
| 6 | Children are seen to be innocent of life 's problems and should somehow not have to face all the difficulties of death . |
| 7 | Working-class children are expected to be independent , travel on the packed buses , take responsibility for siblings , do washing , help sell or ‘ higgle ’ in the market and work on the land . |
| 8 | This year up to fifty children are expected to be referred with cancer to Oxford 's hospitals . |
| 9 | Illinois outfit The Poster Children are rumoured to be supporting the band on all dates , although there was no official confirmation as NME went to press . |
| 10 | Around 800,000 children are thought to be affected , and even those living 200 miles north of the reactor still receive constant , dangerous doses . |
| 11 | Small children are encouraged to be small tyrants , to react violently if thwarted . |
| 12 | Where children are considered to be ‘ at risk ’ within their families , the social service agencies have a statutory duty to monitor their continued safety , and to co-ordinate services to help their families look after them properly . |
| 13 | It comes after a national survey revealed one in four 15 year olds smokes regularly and that sales of cigarettes to children are estimated to be worth around £70m a year . |
| 14 | Up to 45 British men , women and children are feared to be among the 110 cult members inside the compound , which is surrounded by hundreds of heavily-armed police and federal agents . |