Examples of babes in arms

• Our proposals recognise that some children have special difficulties: not all are the endearing babes in arms of romantic fiction.

• Many were young women with small children or babes in arms.

• Some of them were only babes in arms—yet they will have a vote that will give them a say in the running of this country.

• The question is not whether we want babes in arms in pub bars.

• There is a monument to those who fell—men, women, children, babes in arms and the aged.

• For young people, babes in arms and the old, a bathroom is essential.

• After all, the people involved in financial services are not babes in arms.

• Ministry officials are babes in arms in this when compared with the tough people in the advertising world and in business.