Example sentences of "in [art] boy ' [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As a juvenile romanticist Kingston , like his contemporary Ballantyne , used the device of the intrusive author accepted in his time and , besides , the didacticism expected in books for the young , didacticism made easier by the continuity and the extent of time afforded by serial publication in the boys ' magazines of the period .
2 Steven Clark , the leading points winner in the boys ' event over the LTA 's 114 and Under Indoor Winter Series of tournaments , went down with appendicitis two days before the latest tournament , played at the Gosling Sports Park during March .
3 Robin Francis ( York ) was a double gold medallist in the boys ' 50m backstroke and freestyle , and his clubmate Hannah Wilby , who was first in the women 's 200m breaststroke .
4 When the police called in the boys ' parents , one of them accused Mr Wisson of kidnapping .
5 ‘ Making men ’ , then , was an active process , the emphasis was on ‘ the making ’ , the success of which depended on establishing a relationship that could bring about , through influence and example , a change in the boys ' character .
6 They are all unclean ; and in the boys ' initiation rites we find that the mudyi tree also has its part to play in the symbolism of circumcision .
7 She found that in the boys ' peer group , powerful members used direct imperatives like ‘ gim me ’ and ‘ get off ’ .
8 When you arrived in the Boys ' School , you quickly learned the rules .
9 An early major event in my life in the Boys ' School was the celebration of Empire Day on May 24th , which has now been renamed Commonwealth Day .
10 His son , Wilfred , a pupil-teacher at St. Martin 's , taught me during my first year in the Boys ' School .
11 In the boys ' groups , any recognition that images of girls might have a different value from images of boys was met with intense embarrassment .
12 It was a feast , swilled down in the boys ' case at least .
13 Running on the second leg in the boys ' competition , Simon Pocock gained 38 places before handing over to Kevin Nash who passed another 16 teams to put his side into 12th .
14 There was almost a tragedy in 1905 when a major fire broke out one night in the early hours of the morning while 44 boys in the boys ' dormitories were asleep .
15 I was teaching English in the boys ' grammar school in the town where we lived then , and a teacher in the infant school asked my little daughter , ‘ What does your Mummy teach at the College ? ’ and she replied , ‘ She teaches boys . ’
16 Police said there were no suspicious circumstances in the boys ' deaths .
17 Shaun Devenney , of Strabane , is winner in the boys ' section .
18 If there was anything unpleasant the first thing in the boys ' minds was ‘ not to worry mother ’ .
19 I could imagine him sprawled on the floor of the pool room in the boys ' house , a long , lean figure in a white kandora unbuttoned at the neck , around him three or four young men waiting to play football , to drive , to beat the drums or follow him wherever he wanted to go .
20 Earl Grey never goes down well in a boys ' school — there 's that touch of Milady 's Boudoir about it .
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