Sentence examples for Board from inspiring English sources
'board' is correct and usable in written English
You can use it as a noun to refer to a group of people appointed to oversee the activities of a organization (e.g. a school board), or as a verb to mean to get onto a vehicle or ship (e.g. board a bus). Example sentence: The school board was meeting to discuss the budget.
noun
A relatively long, wide and thin piece of any material, usually wood or similar, often for use in construction or furniture-making.
Back to the drawing board.
"EE's decision on Friday is surprising in the context of a contract that has more than a year to run and leaves the board with no alternative but to seek the administrator's protection in the interests of all its stakeholders".
It's because if you actually have a robust board, it can be beneficial.
We are currently in the process of interviewing potential board members, and our goal is to add an additional independent member this year in order to regain our 4-star rating by 2013.
Turkmenistan has expressed interest in exporting to the EU via a trans-Caspian pipeline and to India and Pakistan across Afghanistan, but the plans are yet to get off the drawing board.
"I think the ray of light is that there is now an undertaking by government lawyers so that people on board the ship will be taken to a detention centre in the next couple of days," she said.
All 115 people on board were killed.
In June I was invited to sit on the board of advisers for the Matchmaking Institute in New York.
I think that to have Peter on board has given me the courage to be less afraid about standing up on this issue".
It is understood that those on board had been living in a refugee camp in Tamil Nadu before boarding the boat.
Related: Mental health charities can help people where the NHS cannot "To improve access to MBCT we need a combination of top-down action, such as getting commissioners and senior managers on board, and bottom-up action... pro-active mindfulness teachers and trainers setting up high quality local services and encouraging GPs to refer patients who would benefit from MBCT treatment," he says.
