Even when wearing a life jacket, a child can choke on water, so a responsible adult should be in the pool with a nonswimmer at all times. |
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Annalyn Barbier's daughter was 6 years old and a nonswimmer when she was invited to spend a week at a friend's home, which had a pool. |
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We always like to tell people about the nonswimmer who drowned wading across a river whose average depth was only 18 inches. |
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The two 12-year-old boys, one a nonswimmer, and the men aged 75 and 45, were thrown into the water after their boat capsized and sank off Wirral. |
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A leash isn't enough because a nonswimmer may panic and be unable to swim back to the flotation device. |
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You would not choose a nonswimmer to teach diving or someone who had never been on horseback to lead a trail ride. |
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The trembling girl, a 16-year-old nonswimmer from Harlem, stood in the four-foot section of the pool and held her arms precariously above the water, looking around as if for rescue. |
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You also can have a nonswimmer take pictures with your camera from shore. |
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Though a nonswimmer, he quickly overcame his fear of water for the sake of his game. |
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Mr Sharman, a nonswimmer, got into difficulties in the deep Resurgence Pool which has claimed the lives of eight cavers over the years. |
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The Farouk eventually sank and, luckily for nonswimmer Lockington, he hung on to floating debris until he was picked up by a motor launch. |
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An early turning point occurs in the middle of the book, when Peter, a nonswimmer, jumps into Mill Creek with Arthur, in a self-baptism that replicates Arthur's earlier one. |
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