Sentence examples for backgrounds beyond from inspiring English sources

There are ways to improve the admissions process as well, including interviewing applicants in person to get a sense of their actual English abilities and to discover more about their academic backgrounds beyond test scores.

They would be broadcast to anyone who wanted to watch them, and without any sob story backgrounds beyond what the athletes themselves chose to tell.

Midwives counsel about prenatal screening tests for congenital anomalies and they are increasingly having to counsel women from religious backgrounds beyond their experience.

"I could get mad about the fact that I don't know my own background beyond one generation.

He transcended his unpromising background beyond all expectations, winning scholarships to the local high school and to Liverpool University, from which he graduated in 1940.

In the 1994 "Califon Pond," for example, roses in the foreground are as large as leafy trees in the background beyond the pond; their similarity in size gives the composition an odd sort of unity.

Politics was not prominent in Mr. Goldfeder's background beyond the truism that everybody in his working-class Jewish neighborhood in East Flatbush was "a Democrat and a Dodger fan".

To date, little is known about the Johnson twins' background beyond the fact that they both reportedly have chronic truancy issues and previous probation violations and were recently involved with a gang.

Agee makes you peer through Sturges's movies to the background beyond — to the steadying ethic of his stepfather and the dizzying pull of his mother, to the crazy conflict between Buffalo Bill and Bayreuth.

Authorial sleights of hand allowed by moving pictures – all that visual background to hide details in; the fleeting blink-and-miss-it nature of the medium itself – cannot be replicated in prose fiction, where there is no background beyond the flat surface of the words, and where those words stay frozen on their paper screen allowing for examination.

Over half (54.8%, n = 749) of the mothers reported having an educational background beyond the graduate level (4 years).