Example sentences of "in the [noun sg] of children " in BNC.
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| 1 | All these activities are also seen in the behaviour of children grossly neglected and deprived of affection and attention . |
| 2 | The reader is shown many bad marriages through the course of the novel and the disastrous effects it causes in the upbringing of children . |
| 3 | In speech development , for example , it is important that they are in the company of children with normal speech when their speech patterns develop — generally around the age of five . |
| 4 | Parents of children have a right to request a reassessment of their children ; the LEA must comply unless to do so would be ‘ unreasonable ’ ( in the case of children who are not statemented ) or ‘ inappropriate ’ and there has been no assessment in the previous six months ( in the case of statemented children ) . |
| 5 | When I joined the battle against fluoridation in 1962 , my opposition was wholly on the grounds that it was a treatment of people 's bodies without their consent , or the consent of parents in the case of children — a form of ‘ compulsory mass medication ’ . |
| 6 | In the case of children , it is very important for the parents and other adults to stay calm as well — anxiety is infectious . |
| 7 | However , it is worth emphasising that the stages and the measures on which they are based are derived from a grammatical description and that , in the case of children with language difficulties , it can not be assumed that structurally based measures are predictive of functional skills ( Blank et al . |
| 8 | Miller comments that in the case of children with learning difficulties , including mentally handicapped children , it may be helpful to calculate mental age using a development test or a standardised test of intelligence and to compare the MLU predicted by chronological age with that predicted using the child 's mental age . |
| 9 | In the case of children 's behaviour it is the parents who have to face the problems and so ultimately it is the parents who have to solve them . |
| 10 | It is important that regular eye tests are given , and that any ophthalmic appointments are kept as levels of vision in the case of children using spectacles may alter . |
| 11 | Rights and privileges do not pose any particular problems in the case of children . |
| 12 | Another paradox may be noted in the case of children . |
| 13 | As Hold away ( 1979 ) points out in relation to the teaching of reading , there is a set of universal conditions which facilitate success , and these need to be applied even more meticulously in the case of children who are experiencing difficulties . |
| 14 | There are statutory provisions as to civil liability in the case of children born disabled , in consequence of some person 's fault , in the Congenital Disabilities ( Civil Liability ) Act 1976 . |
| 15 | Miss T. being an adult , it is doubtful whether we have power to make a restraining order of the kind which is often made in the case of children whose medical treatment is in issue before the courts , but I hope and believe that it is in any event unnecessary . |
| 16 | So far , I am happy to say that in the case of children — I was about to come to that exception — and in the case of rape victims , the balance that Parliament has chosen , in that it has granted exceptions in those cases , has proved to be an effective one . |
| 17 | As I said , safeguards apply in the case of children and of rape victims , and they seem to have worked well . |
| 18 | The manner in which these principles of linguistic organisation are involved in the real-time learning of languages — whether it is in the case of children learning their native languages , or adults learning second languages — raises many important questions about the way that innate principles and actual experience of language interact to produce the competence that speakers have in the languages they speak . |
| 19 | The court 's willingness to find an implied licence or permission was particularly strong in the case of children , especially where there was something attractive to children on the land . |
| 20 | In the case of children under 16 years , the court have adopted a test of understanding ( Gillick v West Norfolk & Wisbech Area Health Authority [ 1986 ] AC 112 ) . |
| 21 | Yet the schools in which this coming together of parent and teacher in the service of children occurred had immense benefits . |
| 22 | The reason for the change is the huge increase in the output of children 's books — in 1970 just over 2,000 titles were published , last year just over 7,000 — and the organisers have now decided that a new method of selection should be put in place . |
| 23 | Mr again about guns , what is the your general policy on and dealing with guns in the presence of children ? |
| 24 | You will be able to explore those formative years when Sooty played an important role in the development of children 's entertainment . |
| 25 | Piaget identified a number of stages in the development of children 's reasoning powers . |
| 26 | One form of play that is particularly important in the development of children explores human roles . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Although it was not always so , the role of the state in the protection of children is now firmly established . |
| 29 | ‘ In the education of children , love is first to be instilled , and out of love obedience is to be educed . ’ |
| 30 | The state is , in effect , assuming a parental responsibility , although the role of the state in the education of children goes much further than that , of course . |