Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] a boys ['s] " in BNC.

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1 Of course , token gestures often suffice to land unknown quantities from obscurity — Republic of Ireland striker Tony Cascarino joined Gillingham from a boys ' club in Crockenhill for the cost of a new set of playing strips .
2 My story was of a murder taking place in a boys ' preparatory boarding school ( " looking-back book " in miniature , in fact ) with the victim being a pet bird .
3 Coincidence or whatever , in the newspaper one day the following week , there was an advertisement for an art history teacher at a boys ' public school ( that 's a private one in this country ) in Oxfordshire .
4 Windsor played the long-time head of a boys ' secondary school swallowed up by a grammar school to form a comprehensive .
5 TAKE TWO : Dramatised documentary about a boys ' school , to be shown late evening .
6 Rick has been teaching for twelve years and is Head of Mathematics in a boys ' secondary modern school in a small town , with an intake mainly from middle-class homes .
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