Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the girl ' " in BNC.
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1 | In all cases the broken ore was allowed to fall about the girls ' feet from where it was shovelled by the younger boys and girls and wheeled to the respective piles or hoppers , At all stages waste was thrown aside ready for tramming or barrowing to the spoil heaps . |
2 | Derwentside 's Laura Jackson was selected for the girls ' 14–16 years 100m freestyle but had to withdraw through injury . |
3 | But all the same , Sara had not been prepared for the girls ' curiosity about Matthew . |
4 | The concerns about what to wear , the latest haircuts and how to deal with acne were subjects I knew well — and I could identify with the girls ' interests too . |
5 | One day a member of staff found a man smoking in the girls ' dining room . |
6 | Aunt Margaret came to the girls ' bedroom and unhandily undressed Victoria , although she could perfectly well undress herself . |
7 | For instance , teachers involved in this scheme would know that the success of their female pupils would be very carefully monitored , and that senior people in the school would be looking at the girls ' test results . |
8 | At about this time tights were no longer worn on stage : ‘ wet white ’ was used for the Girls ' legs . |
9 | In schools belonging to the Girls ' Schools Association , the average annual fees were 6300 for boarders , and 3300 for day pupils ( ISIS , 1990 ) . |
10 | Cos really that 'd pay for the girls ' nightshirts . |
11 | So it was Biff , brandishing The Gaffer , who strode into the girls ' dormitory at first light . |
12 | On 18 November 1898 Miss Smart was appointed to the Girls ' School at £50 rising to £60 per annum , and Miss Townsend appointed Certificated Assistant at £65 , rising to £75 per annum . |
13 | In the autumn of 1959 I was eleven , and I went to the girls ' grammar school down the road . |
14 | Instead of going into the green room , we went to the girls ' dressing room . |
15 | The same went for all the climbing and jumping across the back court , over high walls and coal bunkers , that we did in the girls ' gang . |
16 | " Father , have you come to complain about the girls ' absence from school ? " |