Example sentences of "[noun] of girls ' " in BNC.

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1 She might have been the headmistress of a certain type of girls ' school , now almost extinct , or a Mother Superior in an enclosed order .
2 There is some evidence that in mixed-sex classrooms teachers give more attention to boys , to the detriment of girls ' learning .
3 No study looks systematically either at the role of girls vis-à-vis masculine delinquency , or at the possible importance of girls ' groups in female deviancy .
4 I thought of myself as a connoisseur of girls ' good looks ; and I knew that this was one to judge all others by .
5 Also in this category , but published for the first time in this volume , is the article Jackie And Just Seventeen which not only records changes in the content of girls ' magazines over the 80s ( since McRobbie 's original analysis of the late 70s , also included here ) but registers theoretical developments as well through its attention to the ways in which girls as readers both construct their own meanings and interact with the texts .
6 Doctors believed that the development of girls ' reproductive systems took place primarily at the time of menstruation and , in keeping with Spencer 's belief in the need to conserve energy in order to ensure healthy reproductive development , advised rest for teenage girls .
7 A Comparison of Girls ' Comics from 1983 and 1993
8 Public schools were defined as those belonging to the Headmasters ' Conference , Governing Bodies Association or Governing Bodies of Girls ' Schools Association .
9 Girls ' Schools Association ( GSA ) and Governing Bodies of Girls ' Schools Association ( GBGSA )
10 She suggests a synthesis between the two approaches which looks at the diversity of girls ' educational experiences , and the ways in which schoolchildren challenge class and gender controls .
11 Maude Stanley , for example , a founder of girls ' clubs , voiced the wider social anxiety about the role of girls in the alleged deterioration of the race and the threat of over-population among the working class .
12 It recommended that the pace of girls ' education be slowed , that physical education reflect the need of girls for ‘ smoothness and expressiveness ’ and of boys for ‘ strength and energy ’ , and that allowance be made for the effect of menstruation , which condemned many girls ‘ to a recurring and temporary diminution of general mental efficiency ’ .
13 There 's a list of girls ' names in here .
14 She was a governor of University College London , the London School of Medicine , and a number of girls ' schools .
15 As Walkerdine ( 1987 ) has argued , qualities generally attributed to girls , such as industriousness and diligence , are often cited by teachers and researchers as examples of girls ' weaknesses in education .
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