Example sentences of "of [art] boys ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wally Watmough was the loud-mouthed fat boy who had once beaten Frankie almost senseless in a fist-fight behind the old air-raid shelter in a corner of the boys ' playground . |
| 2 | In that case , at any rate , there was little question of the boys ' dispute creating a relationship of permanent hostility between the two groups ; and this was in part the consequence of the wider peace , sanctioned by authority , which generally prevailed in Libya . |
| 3 | The authority has considered turning two of the boys ' schools into co-educational schools . |
| 4 | Most of the boys ' mental age is about eleven . |
| 5 | There are half a dozen songs tonight that have n't been released , and they 're all worth their stuff ; a bonkers instrumental after the Grateful Dead called ‘ Swashbuckler ’ , a flaming flamenco exercise ( ‘ Callin'-All ’ ) and a yearning epic sung by John that took the wired-up angsty quality of The Boys ' ‘ First Time ’ and put in some of Roy Orbison 's operatic noodlings for good measure . |
| 6 | Too much had been taken from the ethos of the boys ' schools , including blazers and ties , which are hangovers from male attire of the Edwardian era . |
| 7 | On the other hand , the school aped the traditions of the boys ' public schools , encouraging competitiveness and aggressiveness within a rigidly hierarchical structure which depended on eccentric but unbreakable rules . |
| 8 | Observation in labs and workshops highlighted the depressing effect on girls ' performance of the boys ' claim to science as their subject . |
| 9 | The difficulty she was having in making sense of the boys ' education was illustrated by the packet of letters she had brought to school in the morning . |
| 10 | Inevitably , perhaps , the contralto Jard van Nes is rather closely balanced but the positioning of the boys ' voices and women 's chorus are well judged . |
| 11 | , Sir William Alexander ( 1854–1914 ) , founder of the Boys ' Brigade , was born 27 October 1854 at Pennyland House , near Thurso , Caithness , the eldest in the family of three sons and a daughter of David Smith of Pennyland , a director of the Labuan Coal Company in China , and his wife Harriet , daughter of Alexander Fraser , merchant , of Glasgow . |
| 12 | William Smith , a hard-pressed Sunday-school teacher , started the first company of the Boys ' Brigade on 4 October 1883 at the North Woodside Mission Hall of the wealthy College Free Church in the west end of Glasgow . |
| 13 | [ Frederick P. Gibbon , William A. Smith of The Boys ' Brigade , 1934 ; Roger S. Peacock , Pioneer of Boyhood , 1954 ; John Springhall ( ed . ) , |
| 14 | Brian Fraser , and Michael Hoare , Sure and Stedfast : a History of The Boys ' Brigade , 1883 to 1983 , 1983 ; BB archives in BB headquarters , Glasgow . ] |
| 15 | Can we go a little bit into the background of the boys ' ploughing match , Marcus ? |
| 16 | There was something so constantly curious about the headmaster of the Boys ' Wimbledon Day Islamic Independent School that , after a while , you stopped wondering where , or indeed whether , he had acquired a degree in anything , and surrendered to that mellifluous , actorish voice . |
| 17 | The girls took advantage of the boys ' sudden inability to catch or shoot and before long the game was over and the girls won 12–8 . |
| 18 | They 're being coached by one of the country 's best female players , but they 've also got the support of MOST of the boys ' team . |
| 19 | Reporting restrictions were not lifted and the magistrates made an order preventing publication of the boys ' names or anything which could identify them . |
| 20 | Thousands of pounds have been raised over the past few months by the local community and by Wirral council colleagues of the boys ' father Bob , who works in the highways and building services department . |
| 21 | Now we have a clearer image of the boys ' war to destruct things and the theme is emerging already . |
| 22 | Windsor played the long-time head of a boys ' secondary school swallowed up by a grammar school to form a comprehensive . |