Example sentences of "[art] [adj] boy ' " in BNC.

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1 In the junior boys ' championship Stephen Logan ( Knowsley DC ) was third with 196.80 points .
2 The junior boys ' race sees another clash between NorthEast champion Glen Hilton , of Durham City Harriers , and the North-East Schools Inter-Counties winner Chris Hilton , of Chester-le-Street .
3 Stephen Birse , who competes for Middlesbrough and Cleveland , completed a fine double in the junior boys ' shot and javelin with throws of 12.41 metres and 47.37 metres both qualifying distances .
4 Ian Rowlands has been named in the Welsh under-18s team for the European boys ' team championships taking place in Denmark from July 8–11 .
5 It was absent , however , during inter-house matches at the Islamic Boys ' School ( Day Independent Wimbledon ) .
6 It was also depressing to realize that yet another member of the staffroom of the Islamic Boys ' Independent Wimbledon Day School was barking mad .
7 One solution was to provide an organization for the 13–17 age-group , such as the Working Boys ' Brigades formed in the 1860s , and the Glasgow Foundry Boys ' Religious Society .
8 It was the Scottish boys ' first victory after 14 defeats in that series .
9 At the end , when she told about the enterprising boys ' attempt to send a sample ‘ nugget ’ — of worthless pyrites — to the mines department for assaying , Faye actually smiled , and quickly Belinda went on to think of more stories from her outback childhood .
10 But Jack always gave good value and , apart from winning the British Boys ' Golf Championship , he played rugby , cricket and tennis for the school and even managed to play county tennis as well .
11 The Women 's Fellowship organized various 1- and 2-day shops and the Old Boys ' Choir gave a concert .
12 The report says that the old boys ' network and prejudice are the main barriers to a woman 's career progress .
13 So the school continued , and the old boys ' magazine continued as well .
14 The first representative of the College was the Beyer Professor of Mathematics there , Horace Lamb , an Old Boy and first President of the Old Boys ' Association .
15 This proved to be an unsatisfactory arrangement , and with the help of the Old Boys ' Association a four-acre field in Adswood was purchased .
16 Spalding and Theakston designed this to fit in the Hallam Hall , the work was executed by Mr. J. L. Taylor , then woodwork master at the School , and the Old Boys ' Association paid for it .
17 But they will belong to the Sorcerers ’ Fellowship , and then there 's the Old Boys ' Academy of Wizardry — mind you , I like to go along to that myself .
18 Black was bitterly disappointed after a disastrous batting collapse threatened to ruin the old boys ' Schweppes debut .
19 And the pressure remained at the top : no access to the old boys ' clubs or men 's rooms for deal-making , and the constant reminder that ‘ if a man fails it 's because he 's inadequate , but if a female does it 's because of her sex . ’
20 The visitors reduced the arrears with a try on twenty minutes scored by Colin Vynal and converted by Neil Smith , and right on the interval took the lead with another try , this time from skipper , Simon Grater erm again converted by Neil Smith following a mistake in the Old Boys ' defence .
21 In my spare time I saw a lot of John Keay , an Agriculture graduate of the U. of Saskatchewan and a good friend , as well as Jerry Harwood and Quincey Moffat with whom I was closely associated in organizing the annual Boys ' Parliament elections .
22 There 's something demeaning about Spielberg 's attempts to incorporate modern American youth culture : the Lost Boys ' rapping and skateboarding , more than anything , will prevent this movie from becoming a timeless classic .
23 But , no matter how much Steven made his camera swoop and glide and giddy-up around the sets , he could n't stop them from looking like boring old panto scenery , especially since the galleon never put out to sea ( which would have been too mega-expensive ) , and the Lost Boys ' camp was crammed full of Starlight Express -style skate-boarding tracks .
24 There is an example of this in ‘ Fighting talk ’ where the police are recorded as using the white boys ' own rules of territoriality as a device to keep them apart from blacks ( ‘ if you 're on your own territory we 'll nick the others , but if you 're outside , we 'll nick you' ) .
25 Thus black achievement has nothing to do with their struggles and the white boys ' failure is dissociated from any implication of personal inadequacy .
26 Last year , Durham swept the board at the National Boys ' Clubs championships , winning all four team events and claiming two individual gold medals in a superb performance .
27 It was tough stuff , and here , as in so many departments , the Independent Boys ' Islamic Day Wimbledon School was falling short of Dr Al-Kaysi 's , admittedly high , standards .
28 Smith inspected the United Boys ' Brigades of America with her in 1907 but she died in the same year of a tragic accident , not long after their return .
29 Gerry went into the big boys ' class and Julia and I into the kindergarten where infants of three flew past us effortlessly .
30 This tale of personal resolution is saved from saccharine overkill by Byrne 's fine , tortured performance , the children 's refusal to be cute and an almost lyrical conjunction of the young boys ' hidden feelings of neglect and their father 's coming to terms with his bereavement .
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