Example sentences of "of [noun] of children " in BNC.
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| 1 | A number of studies have attempted to do this both by comparing the rates of progress of children whose caretakers employ different styles of ‘ Motherese ’ and by deliberately seeking to modify adult input . |
| 2 | Mr Bestall , who took over in 1935 from May Tourtel , Rupert 's originator , died at the age of 93 , but Rupert will live on in the minds of generations of children , some of them now drawing their pensions . |
| 3 | Again this draws on the subject of mainstreaming , and the subsequent questions raised , ( b-e ) deal with the actual level of functioning of children and other teachers in those circumstances . |
| 4 | On the first issue , teachers are obviously in a crucial position to detect cases of abuse of children in their care . |
| 5 | A small group of specialist and non-specialist staff and a couple of parents of children with special needs together devised a two-day training course on disability awareness , directed in the first instance at staff working with young children . |
| 6 | He supports these contentions with the words of parents of children with trisomy 21 whose reactions to , and following , the birth of their children belie the simplified professional stereotypes which he sets beside them . |
| 7 | to find out the needs of parents of children under five and work with them to help facilitate those needs , … to help parents help their children acquire useful skills and act as a bridge between home and school , … and to increase a shared community spirit and foster an attitude of sharing and support between parents and other parents in the local neighbourhood , alongside the paid professionals and voluntary agencies . |
| 8 | I would like to suggest that a rigid model of permanent placement and of methods of achieving it is no longer appropriate , given the much wider range of needs of children . |
| 9 | It is time to turn from the past to the future and consider first what centrally regulated changes in the curriculum for schools would help to raise the overall standard of education of children , nation-wide . |
| 10 | There were undoubted gains for middle-class women in the nineteenth century , from a controlled access to divorce ( though one which sustained a double standard ) , the possibility of custody of children in the case of broken marriages , new rights in property and so on , and , no doubt many middle-class women , far from being ‘ redundant ’ , often participated in the major household decisions , supervised the servants , and increasingly gained access to birth control and hence a possibly less inhibited sexual pleasure . |
| 11 | Wherever they are kept , they should be out of reach of children and , where appropriate , under lock and key . |
| 12 | Potassium permanganate , an oxidising agent , may be ordered from some chemists but should be handled with care and be kept out of reach of children . |
| 13 | Are kettle flexes , irons and saucepan handles kept out of reach of children when in use ? |
| 14 | If there is not room for this you might utilize the space by making slots in the counter top to take your cooking knives , or you could suspend them from a magnetic bar just above out of reach of children . |
| 15 | Parents employment — a third of mothers of children under five are in employment . |
| 16 | Roy Parker closes the book by reiterating the case for research : stressing that its ultimate purpose must be to help us to improve the quality of life of children generally and of some of the most disadvantaged in particular . |
| 17 | First , there are services to enhance the quality of life of children living at home with their families . |
| 18 | This can become highly marketable entertainment , as demonstrated by the success of anthologies of children 's letters to God or television comedy like ‘ Child 's Play ’ . |
| 19 | We write this report from the standpoint of teachers of children with severe learning difficulties and many of our observations are made with the needs of these children in mind . |
| 20 | Friendships have been sundered , mothers have heckled one other in the street and schoolfriends have been separated in the row which has involved the withdrawal of scores of children from the Lady Jane Grey School in Groby , a commuter village near Leicester . |
| 21 | Rather , it can only be explained in terms of a massive decline in the quality of conditioning of children : ‘ We live in an era of permissiveness and thus have largely abandoned all attempts to inculcate standards , values and ‘ conscience ’ into our children ’ ( ibid. , p. 209 ) . |
| 22 | I shall argue that it creates a system of classification of children which is not defensible in terms of the facts of learning nor desirable if the goal is a common curriculum . |
| 23 | We should not underestimate the power of official systems of classification of children , even when they are generally held to be inadequate by those that work with them . |
| 24 | For it is within the powers of secondary heads to demand a certain pattern of expectation of children proceeding from primary to secondary education . |
| 25 | Moreover , a comparison of the names of all rural oil workers with those of fathers of children with leukaemia or non-Hodgkin 's lymphoma in 1979–83 ( ascertained for another study ) produced only a single match . |
| 26 | Campaigners in Scotland against corporal punishment welcomed the clear indication that this form of treatment of children was frowned upon , even though this case was lost . |
| 27 | Xorandor examines the narrative aspect of the novel by exploring the theoretical problems of story-telling from the point of view of children whose minds have been formed by their exposure to computers ; here techniques specific to narrative are shown to be central to even the most logical of sciences . |
| 28 | If the staff can be encouraged to take lots of photographs of children doing interesting things then an album of recent photographs will favourably attract the attention of visitors . |