Example sentences of "for the [adj] boys " in BNC.
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| 1 | Andrew McMullen completed the scoring for the junior boys with a fourth place in the 1980 freestyle . |
| 2 | For in 1918 he just missed a scholarship to Winchester College ; and in those days the scholarship at Winchester was regarded as the crown for the cleverest boys in England . |
| 3 | As for the Lost Boys , they were cast from a politically correct mix of ethnic groups and blimp shapes , and zipped around in funky MTV gear and Mohican hair-dos , spouting street jargon . |
| 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 full of pieces of paper , which he dropped behind him for the other boys to follow . |
| 6 | No , for the other boys |
| 7 | Facing a financially bleak Christmas , he scrimped together every last penny to afford presents for the four boys . |
| 8 | My grandfather , for his part , had found lodgings for the two boys through an advertisement in a church magazine . |
| 9 | ‘ My father passed the farm on to me and I shall do the same for the two boys . ’ |
| 10 | Last night , a police spokesman said : ‘ We are still looking for the two boys , aged about 10-14 years … |
| 11 | Det Supt Albert Kirkby appealed for the two boys seen escorting James from the shopping centre to come forward , saying they may be completely innocent . |
| 12 | Dawn Adams and Ann Welsh received the Charles Whiteside memorial trophies for their 1500 displays , with the Norman Graves award for the best boys middle distance win going to Liverpool 's Paul Lamb . |
| 13 | Ferried looking for the foreign boys wherever they turn up . |
| 14 | It was too much for the older boys , who had the bright idea of purloining some old electric heaters from the stores . |
| 15 | And , for the older boys , sports bags complete with popular brand names like Reebok , Puma and Nike , are in vogue . |
| 16 | I chose my family , and just waited for the big boys to come up to the Birkdale area . |
| 17 | Let's hope that UEFA remember there must never be one rule for the big boys and another for the rest . |
| 18 | They appeared to have one law for the big boys and another for the minnows . |
| 19 | All these setbacks did n't matter , old chap , because the referee only has eyes for the big boys . |
| 20 | For the big boys there 's industry-standard SQL ; the IBM standard rather than the ANSI standard . |
| 21 | Thought we might go down to Grafton for the Old Boys ’ match against the first XI . |