>"The management apologises but we cannot facilitate children" (Well you don't want to make them too easy for the customers, do you?)
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>instead of "... we have no facilities for children"
(Not language related) From a Brazilian supermarket, that did have facilities (a playground) for children: "Children that are not picked up until 7:00 p.m. will be offered for adoption."
Difference in opinions hath cost many millions of lives: for instance, whether flesh be bread, or bread be flesh; whether whistling be a vice or a virtue; whether it be better to kiss a post, or throw it into the fire... (from Gulliver's Travels)