Example sentences of "[noun prp] institution for the [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | Born in Southampton , he was educated as a private pupil at the Brighton Institution for the Deaf and Dumb by the sign and manual system . |
2 | He was a President or Vice President of many deaf organisations , including the Royal School for Deaf Children , Margate ; the Charitable and Provident Society for Granting Pensions to the Aged and Infirm Deaf ; London Deaf Cricket Club ; the London branch of the B.D.D.A. He was also a committee member of the Brighton Institution for the Deaf and Dumb , and of the Winchester Deaf Diocesan Mission . |
3 | William Blomefield Sleight , who was born in 1849 , was the son of William Sleight , the much respected headmaster of the Brighton Institution for the Deaf and Dumb . |
4 | It reorganised itself in 1854 , and took an office in Regent Street , and a year later took the important step of appointing as lay-missioner a Samuel Smith , a teacher at the Yorkshire Institution for the Deaf and Dumb . |
5 | Youths who had left the Yorkshire Institution for the Deaf and Dumb at Doncaster roamed the streets at a loose end , causing mischief . |
6 | Now a professional football club playing in the 4th Division of the English football league , it owes its origins to a team formed by the pupils and staff of the Yorkshire Institution for the Deaf and Dumb . |
7 | Born near Doncaster , Edward Kirk lost his hearing through a severe illness when aged 2 , and was sent to be educated at the Yorkshire Institution for the Deaf and Dumb where his abilities so impressed the headmaster , the great Charles Baker , that he was kept on first as a classroom assistant , thence from 1871 as a teacher . |
8 | He was not the only deaf person connected with the legal profession for Wakefield , Yorkshire , had a fully practising solicitor , Gerald Smith , of the firm Beaumont , Smith and Beaumont , who had been educated at the Yorkshire Institution for the Deaf and Dumb , Doncaster . |
9 | He was accompanied by his Secretary , Dr. David Buxton , formerly headmaster at the Liverpool Institution for the Deaf and Dumb , who had become a convert to oral methods . |
10 | Born at Cardross , Dumbartonshire , he lost his hearing in infancy through illness and was admitted at the age of 8 into the Glasgow Institution for the Deaf and Dumb where he remained for seven years . |
11 | William Agnew was born deaf in Glasgow , and at an early age was sent to be educated at the Glasgow Institution for the Deaf and Dumb , where he proved to be a remarkable scholar . |
12 | In the meantime however , Robert Kinniburgh , the Headmaster of the Edinburgh Institution for the Deaf and Dumb , was engaged for his sign language skills as interpreter for the Court . |
13 | Alexander Ferguson was born deaf in Dundee , and was sent to the Edinburgh Institution for the Deaf and Dumb . |
14 | Mary Brien was ordered to be sent to the Dublin Institution for the Deaf and Dumb for evaluation and to have her story checked , but the defendant was acquitted because the court ruled that the plaintiff could not utter the oath . |