Sentence examples for a schoolboy which from inspiring English sources

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Saying Mills acted like a schoolboy, which seems to have been David Cameron's response ("I'm sure he will be embarrassed"), isn't a good comparison.

Creed said these will include a clay sculpture of a clenched fist that he made as a schoolboy, which he has recently cast in bronze.

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I certainly felt something, and by the time I returned to the room, Ruth said I was radiant as an Austrian schoolboy, which sounded like a compliment to me.

He did not elaborate, but according to reports in Billboard and The Korea Times, Psy has signed a contract with Mr. Braun's record company, Schoolboy, which is associated with Universal's Interscope label.

Thomas, who is forty-one, wears a buzz cut and round wire-rimmed glasses and has the earnest disposition of a schoolboy politician, which belies his determination; colleagues liken him to "a terrier with rats".

For a while, he found religion but the attraction passed after a year or two to be replaced by a schoolboy communism, which ended comprehensively when, having studied Russian in his national service, he first visited Moscow.

The year before, the prize went to Alan Bennett's "History Boys," an expansive comedy-drama about a class of British schoolboys, which also proved to be an unexpected hit with audiences.

He comes across with the engaging diffidence of an English public-schoolboy, which is more or less what he remains at 47, wreathed in shy half-smiles and curly hair.

Around this time he joined the Socialist Schoolboys, which he described as "de facto part of the communist movement" and sold its publication, Schulkampf School Strugglee).

Charlton Athletic arranged a friendly match with Pretoria and Primus was offered the chance to join the Charlton associate schoolboys which he took.

"A Schoolboy's Diary," which includes his first stories, is an exciting addition to the expanding English-language Walser canon, centered as it is around schoolboy life, which not only anticipates the theme of his greatest novel, "Jakob von Gunten," but also introduces Walser's unmistakable combination of insight and (faux?) naïveté, poetic license and (mock?) servility.

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