Example sentences of "boys ' [noun sg] and " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 The absence of Essex and Lancashire brought a new look to the boys ' championship and matches were keenly contested before Kent claimed the title .
4 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 .
5 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
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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
9 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
10 The report says that the old boys ' network and prejudice are the main barriers to a woman 's career progress .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 It also again symbolises the boys ' power and masculinity and reminds us of their impulsiveness , rushing into thing .
14 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 .
15 The minister and his wife offered the freedom of the manse , and the children started to go to Brownies , Boys ' Brigade and Sunday school .
16 Within not much more than a year , the Boy Scouts had already outstripped the older Boys ' Brigade and Church Lads ' Brigade movements , claiming more than 100,000 members by 1910 .
17 I do n't think you will be surprised to learn that that in fact shows a very clear divergence between what was considered to be girls ' training and boys ' training and the most stark statistic was in relation to who was going into government training centres .
18 Other special services followed : The Reverend Wesley Gray brought the Dundonald Ladies ' Choir ; a team of nurses came from Lurgan and Portadown Hospital and a team of laymen came from Belfast : Thomas Street Old Boys ' Band and the Old Girls ' Association Choir came and one service was taken by Mr Donald Woodman BEM BA and the Portadown College School Choir .
19 He portrays the boys ' innocence and environment exactly like the bible 's story of Adam and Eve as we see when Piggy interrupts Simon 's thoughtful speech .
20 Gerry went into the big boys ' class and Julia and I into the kindergarten where infants of three flew past us effortlessly .
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 An area of the playground was allowed for this , though it was forbidden to slide on the pathways leading to the Boys ' Entrance and the Girls ' Entrance .
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