Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] girls ' [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Amongst liberals , there has been a tendency to believe that remedying the gender imbalances in these books might have a positive influence on girls ' educational achievement .
2 There are a number of possible explanations for girls ' superior primary school performance .
3 I thought of myself as a connoisseur of girls ' good looks ; and I knew that this was one to judge all others by .
4 Doctors believed that the development of girls ' reproductive systems took place primarily at the time of menstruation and , in keeping with Spencer 's belief in the need to conserve energy in order to ensure healthy reproductive development , advised rest for teenage girls .
5 She suggests a synthesis between the two approaches which looks at the diversity of girls ' educational experiences , and the ways in which schoolchildren challenge class and gender controls .
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