Example sentences of "child [Wh pn] [am/are] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A SCHEME which aims to provide respite for the parents of children who are on their summer holidays is being organised . |
| 2 | ‘ I wonder why you keep going to sea when you know it 's dangerous ’ ( quoted by B. J. Wagner , 1976 , p. 59 ) , muses Mrs. Heathcote to a class of children who are into a drama about pirates — and she from then on carries at the back of her mind the possibility that through the subsequent experience these children might understand something of what drives people to face dangers . |
| 3 | Also , I should say that erm the District Health Authorities now also have the right to initiate this , and of course they are more likely to be in contact with children who are under erm school age , and so it 's going to imply that the different services within the Local Authorities are going to have to work quite closely together on this one and what you should have , by the time a statement is prepared , is a very detailed profile of a particular child and one in which the parent has been consulted and various other people have been consulted . |
| 4 | One in seven primary-school children now suffers from asthma — but the Government 's response is simply that children who are at risk should be kept indoors when air quality is poor . |
| 5 | I think for people generally , I mean there 's a lot more pollution with cars and for the children who are at pram level or at the exhaust level , its , it can be quite lethal in city centre 's with cars circling to park and such like . |
| 6 | But it 's not just children who are at risk . |
| 7 | Older children who are beyond control and difficult or delinquent will not take easily to substitute homes and will often cause a good deal of trouble there . |
| 8 | … to seek for Christ 's sheep that are dispersed abroad , and for his children who are in the midst of this naughty world , that they may be saved through Christ for ever . |
| 9 | There will be variations which stem from the background and cultural heritage of the children who are in attendance , from where the school is situated as well as the resources ( in quality and quantity ) which it receives from the local authority . |
| 10 | Concern was expressed to the Under Fives Select Committee from all quarters about the inappropriateness of curricula and care for young children who are in effect ‘ pre-school ’ but not , in the main , receiving appropriate pre-school learning experiences , and who sometimes are in classes with children up to seven years of age . |
| 11 | Erm children 's pensions they would be half the widow 's or widower 's pension and they 're payable for dependant children up to the age of seventeen and for children who are in full time erm higher education and for one child the payment would be actually half the widow 's or the widower 's pension . |
| 12 | In Year One the students work in Infant schools with children who are in the middle of the age range ( 5–7 year olds ) — The students are introduced to three aspects of language . |
| 13 | Sections 49 – 51 relate to the abduction of children who are in care or subject to emergency orders and the recovery of missing children . |
| 14 | Part X and Sched 9 contain provisions to protect the welfare of young children who are in day care or looked after by child minders . |
| 15 | erm well I mean I think there 's a problem for adults as well as children in that we I do n't think it 's helpful to cover ourselves in guilt about erm what happens to the suffering that other people experience , arguably erm in order to maintain us in the living standards , you know , we 've learned to expect , but at the same time I think that the situation in the world is only tolerable to us psychologically because on some level we convince ourselves that erm those people who are starving and those children who are in a hysterically trying to keep themselves out of the way of shrapnel and hiding night after night in freezing cold shelters in Baghdad are not really people and not really children in the same way that we 're people and our children are children , and do n't feel things in the same way . |