Example sentences of "for boys " in BNC.

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1 The author , Gavin Alexander , until recently head of Hampton School in Middlesex , for boys aged 11 to 18 years , says it might be better for 13-year-old pupils to be assessed in this way rather than sitting the Common Entrance and then being assessed again a year later .
2 Annual holiday camps are held for boys and girls from poorer families who otherwise would not get away , with costs paid by the RUC ; these are so popular that parents ring requesting that their children be allowed to go again .
3 It was not customary for boys at school to attack their masters rudely even in debate .
4 Philip Livings Chatham Grammar School for Boys Holcombe Maidstone Road Chatham Kent ME4 6JB
5 A larger school might have separate school-rooms for boys and girls .
6 Separate entrances for boys and girls were located in the small north wing which forms the leg of the ‘ T ’ ( Plate 34 ) .
7 The building not only accommodated schools for boys and girls , but also an art school and a soup kitchen ( later converted into a school-room ) .
8 To anyone who knew Lewis in the second half of his life , and remarked his preference for boys ' books such as R. M. Ballantyne or Captain Marryat over the so-called ‘ moderns ’ , there can be no doubt that he was here addressing a warning not just to his brother but to himself .
9 Beauty for boys is a growing business — it 's not just the girls who enjoy pampering themselves .
10 As the ultimate luxury , hairdressers Molton Brown have created a men-only salon for boys to get a haircut in peace !
11 While for boys the ‘ justice ’ rather than the ‘ welfare ’ model prevails , between 70 and 80 per cent of girls in care in this country are there as a result of parents or step-parents calling in the social services because they feel their daughters to be ‘ beyond parental control ’ or ‘ morally at risk ’ .
12 In front of me , the noble tradition lives on in the hands of a middle-aged commuter who , peering intently into his 101 Puzzles and Games for Boys , is joining up the dots incorrectly .
13 It 's not the same for boys , they are respected more in society .
14 In Chiswick , provision was made for Boys to receive Secondary School education , in the extension that had been added to the Girls School in Burlington Lane , and the School became the Chiswick Grammar School .
15 Nevertheless , there would he unlawful sex discrimination by an LEA if , in toto , there were more places available in its single-sex schools for boys than for girls and vice versa .
16 There were 540 places for boys in such schools in the city , but only 360 for girls .
17 A formal investigation by the Equal Opportunities Commission on West Glamorgan schools showed that there was separate curricular provision for boys and girls in the areas of craft , design and technology ( boys ) and home economics ( girls ) .
18 Although there was not a deliberate effort to discriminate on the grounds of sex , it was clear that the opportunities for girls to take CDT or for boys to take home economics were severely limited by the way the curriculum was organised .
19 The provision of separate facilities for boys and girls is not unlawful under the Act provided the facilities can be regarded as equal .
20 Education : Endwell Road Primary School , Easton ; Easton Grammar School for Boys ; Rummidge College of Advanced Technology .
21 Alex attended a similar establishment for boys ten miles away and visited her at every weekend exeat .
22 After five terms I moved into Surrey to become head of the history department in Wallington County Grammar School for Boys and to work away for five years at doing what grammar schools were most proud of : helping boys to win awards at Oxford or Cambridge , urging ever-growing numbers of them successfully through public examinations , encouraging that sense of discipline and order which characterized the traditional Public and grammar school , wearing a gown , sustaining the prefect system .
23 Eighty-one of the schools were for boys , ninety-five for girls , and two were mixed .
24 Most grammar schools were single sex ; mixed schools were usually provided only where the sparseness of the population made it impracticable to provide separate schools for boys and girls .
25 First , Easington Secondary Modern School for Boys was opened in 1952 ; the former elementary schools in and around Banbury gave up to the new campus their boys over the age of eleven .
26 This was the long haired girls ' compromise but it became very common early 70s style for girls & for boys .
27 It is in fact , CLUMBER PARK Preparatory School , for boys and girls to the age of 13 .
28 book for boys .
29 Until the age restrictions were introduced in secondary schools , it was not uncommon for boys to continue at school as long as it took — even until twenty-two or so .
30 Baden Powell in his Scouting for Boys , published in 1908 , suggests that professional football was betraying the British traditions of ‘ fair play ’ and sportsmanship :
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