Sentence examples for bad pupils from inspiring English sources

Those who repeat their lessons are very bad pupils, and we are very bad pupils.

Bad judges are even harder to boot out of school than bad pupils.

One in four children are bullied because of their faith, a study has found, as the Tories criticised local authorities for not expelling more bad pupils.

Smart-alecks make bad pupils but excellent students of human nature: Roberts is good at what she does not only because she is prolific but also because she can write zingy dialogue and portray scrappy but sincere characters.

French MEP Alain Lamassoure told the BBC's Daily Politics that the EU was like a family, with "goods pupils and bad pupils".

Only now, during the campaign, have they started accusing Merkel for punishing the bad pupils of the euro, yet they have supported her in all the major euro crisis policies.

He's not a bad pupil, I'll tell you that".

Aside from her taste for provocation, especially in the way she dressed [these being her punk years], she wasn't a bad pupil.

Therefore, although I am only a bad pupil of yours, being nothing but a simple artist by nature, yet I am educating my assistants in strict conformity to your precepts (letter of October 4, 1927).

Although a bad pupil & lazy correspondent, yet I am a little proud to tell you -- and I am sure you would be glad to know -- that I could do something fundamental for the future study of the Oriental Art.

This is bad for pupils, bad for teachers and is clearly the antithesis of what NUT members believe to be a good education".