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Example sentences for "children under"

  • Prohibition of the employment of children under fourteen; half-time system for young persons, productive labor being combined with instruction and education.

  • Prohibition of employment of children under fourteen.

  • This act also introduced a distinction between hotels, public-houses and grocers licensed to sell liquor, and forbade the sale to children under 14 years, except as messengers, and to intoxicated persons.

  • In children under five or six years, it could hardly be distinguished from hydrocephalus internus[456].

  • These laws mean that in Colorado there are no children under 14 out of school; we have no child beggars nor street musicians and no girls vending anything.

  • We urge upon Congress and State Legislatures the enactment of laws prohibiting the employment of children under 16 years of age in mines, stores or factories.

  • Rice pudding was not to be given as a dinner except to children under nine, and to them not more than twice a week.

  • The working day for children is limited to eight hours; night-work is forbidden to women, and to children under fifteen.

  • However, children under twelve, but in no case under ten, may be employed in certain undertakings.

  • Employment of children under 12 years is prohibited, and hours are limited for young persons under 16 and for women of any age.

  • Hours of children under 14 must not exceed 6 in any industrial work nor 8 in any commercial undertaking.

  • Children under 16 may not be let out for acrobatic performances or any exhibition endangering life or morals.

  • Children under 14 may not be employed in mills or factories.

  • Children under 12 may not work in mines; none under 14 may exhibit in saloons, variety theatres, or any place endangering morals.

  • Children under 12 not permitted to work in any factory.

  • A diffuse purulent laryngo-tracheo-bronchitis develops within 24 hours in children under 2 years.

  • This applies especially to the subglottic edema associated with arachidic bronchitis in children under 2 years of age.

  • Frequent peroral passage of the bronchoscope for this purpose is contraindicated only in case of children under 3 years of age, because of the likelihood of provoking subglottic edema.

  • Subglottic edema is a complication rarely seen except in children under 3 years of age.

  • Prohibition of the labour of children under fourteen, and limitation of work hours to six for young persons between fourteen and sixteen.

  • Children under 13 years of age cannot be employed in factories.

  • It does not involve prohibition of all employment of children under 12 years of age, such as help in the household or in the fields.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    base metals; children born; children from; children must; children should; children were; children will; could feel; difficult question; euerie side; first thing; healthy child; here below; hospital ship; inches diameter; little doubt; mighty wind; more extensive; pass through thy land; plane surfaces; public enemies; scale manufacturing; well calculated; winter pelage; winter resident; wood thrush