Collocations for the word child when used in the Senate during the 1970s
Collocation |
Frequency |
child care |
863 |
child endowment |
650 |
handicapped child |
151 |
one child |
99 |
every child |
80 |
first child |
69 |
dependent child |
62 |
child migrant |
61 |
child minding |
51 |
australian child |
50 |
child welfare |
48 |
child abuse |
36 |
school child |
31 |
per child |
28 |
student child |
27 |
child would |
23 |
child health |
22 |
aboriginal child |
21 |
eligible child |
21 |
unborn child |
21 |
child shall |
20 |
increased child |
20 |
invalid child |
20 |
second child |
20 |
increase child |
19 |
child may |
18 |
third child |
17 |
child labour |
16 |
adopted child |
15 |
eldest child |
14 |
young child |
14 |
child could |
13 |
child day |
13 |
child migrants |
12 |
child population |
12 |
child requiring |
12 |
child bearing |
11 |
child born |
11 |
child whose |
11 |
child attending |
10 |
child irrespective |
10 |
new child |
10 |
pensions child |
10 |
pre-school child |
10 |
additional child |
9 |
average child |
9 |
child mortality |
9 |
child per |
9 |
introduced child |
9 |
isolated child |
9 |
child becomes |
8 |
child concerned |
8 |
child iyc |
8 |
child rearing |
8 |
child turns |
8 |
fourth child |
8 |
ofthe child |
8 |
receive child |
8 |
brain child |
7 |
child attends |
7 |
child gets |
7 |
child pornography |
7 |
child receives |
7 |
ex-nuptial child |
7 |
old child |
7 |
small child |
7 |
born child |
6 |
child bashing |
6 |
child dies |
6 |
child however |
6 |
child needs |
6 |
child programme |
6 |
child reaches |
6 |
child within |
6 |
commercial child |
6 |
foster child |
6 |
include child |
6 |
increasing child |
6 |
needed child |
6 |
operated child |
6 |
proper child |
6 |
provide child |
6 |
receiving child |
6 |
sick child |
6 |
subsequent child |
6 |
surviving child |
6 |
adequate child |
5 |
allowing child |
5 |
another child |
5 |
based child |
5 |
battered child |
5 |
child accident |
5 |
child allowances |
5 |
child comes |
5 |
child development |
5 |
child means |
5 |
child might |
5 |
child must |
5 |
child ofthe |
5 |
child program |
5 |