Example sentences of "boys ' [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | The vehicles will be given to the National Association of Boys ' Clubs and will tour run-down inner-city areas . |
2 | There were choir contests , religious retreats , boys ' clubs and cycling clubs . |
3 | Johnnie buried himself in his work for Northamptonshire County Council , the National Association of Boys ' Clubs and his cattle farm . |
4 | 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 . ’ |
5 | ‘ You see , ’ he continued , smiling unpleasantly , ‘ I travel with a young man , a friend of mine , who roasts boys ' hearts and eats them . |
6 | Purcell , a student at Longlands College , Middlesbrough , finished second to clubmate Darryl Churchill in the senior boys ' race and is not affected by the amendment . |
7 | For the boys , Robert Chapman did well to win the bronze medal in the 1982 boys ' butterfly and Philip Traviss brought his bronze tally up to three with third place in the 1980 boys ' freestyle . |
8 | The absence of Essex and Lancashire brought a new look to the boys ' championship and matches were keenly contested before Kent claimed the title . |
9 | The only solace for all this was the weekly reading of Modern Boy , a magazine which I have never seen mentioned in anthologies , books about boys ' magazines or reminiscences . |
10 | Further , there is such a large overlap between girls ' and boys ' test or examination results that it is true to say that a great many girls do better at mathematics than the majority of boys . |
11 | Having established myself in a job I again became active in boys ' work and took charge of additional Tuxis Boys ' groups in company with Lincoln Lovett , Chief Clerk at the Land Titles Office . |
12 | Find yourself in the wrong place , with the wrong people — old buffers , young fogies , lager louts , a domino convention or two , the Vienna Boys ' Choir or the local rugby club — and your ‘ Fun Factor ’ plummets . |
13 | a boys ' school and the headmaster there advised me not to put him there , he said send him to Newport Grammar school it 's the best school in Essex , best grammar school in Essex and he said that my two boys go there |
14 | The ‘ community ’ or comprehensive-type schools which are beginning to replace vocational and local church schools have a more religious flavour , as they may include the interests of a former convent , which the new school is in part replacing , a former vocational school , and possibly a former diocesan boys ' school as well . |
15 | WITHIN a few hours of arriving in Cape Town yesterday morning , the Scotland squad had a training and nets session at a local boys ' school where the facilities were superb . |
16 | Mrs. Sturgess was the hard working cleaner/caretaker of St. Martin 's Boys ' School whilst her husband worked in one of the many mineral water factories , unfortunately he had lost one eye in an industrial accident for which apparently no compensation was paid . |
17 | Their parents were sending them to the Wimbledon Islamic Day Independent Boys ' School because they wanted them to grow up English . |
18 | A large pond was the boys ' delight and they would travel the considerable distance to the ‘ newty ’ pond , as it was nicknamed , to sit in expectation for the fish to bite . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | At a ceremony at Belfast Castle yesterday , the following partnerships were commended : Belfast Royal Academy and Chem-Vite ; Boys ' Model and the European Commission ; St Gemma 's Secondary School and Boots ; St Gabriel 's Boys ' Secondary and the Eastern Health Board ; Little Flower Girls ' School and Royal Mail ; La Salle Boys ' Secondary and European Components Corporation , and St Mary 's Grammar |
21 | At a ceremony at Belfast Castle yesterday , the following partnerships were commended : Belfast Royal Academy and Chem-Vite ; Boys ' Model and the European Commission ; St Gemma 's Secondary School and Boots ; St Gabriel 's Boys ' Secondary and the Eastern Health Board ; Little Flower Girls ' School and Royal Mail ; La Salle Boys ' Secondary and European Components Corporation , and St Mary 's Grammar |
22 | The report says that the old boys ' network and prejudice are the main barriers to a woman 's career progress . |
23 | I think it 's single sex boys ' schools that are the problem . |
24 | I think that 's true of the women , but of course an awful lot of our young men erm come from all boys ' schools and quite a lot of our young women from all girls ' schools , so this is the first time , when they get to Oxford , that they are interacting with each other , on a day-to-day basis I should say , and I think that in itself will they are not sure how to act towards each other and there 's going to be confusions . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | Mills died on Melia 's 20th birthday and he recalls that when he was a child , Freddie was a boys ' idol and boys used to pretend to be him . |
27 | It also again symbolises the boys ' power and masculinity and reminds us of their impulsiveness , rushing into thing . |
28 | the Boys ' Brigade as yet , although I do n't see any real reason why we ca n't have both , but I wanted to get your views before I . |
29 | It is certainly not without significance that the Association always maintained a link with the new youth movement by aligning itself with the Boys ' Brigade and playing an active role in the formation of the Scouts . |
30 | The minister and his wife offered the freedom of the manse , and the children started to go to Brownies , Boys ' Brigade and Sunday school . |