Sentence examples for boys gain from inspiring English sources
44% of girls and 35% of boys gain two or more A-levels.
Dr. Michael Thompson, a clinical psychologist and co-author of another best seller on boys, "Raising Cain" (Ballantine, 1999), said that besides being aggressive, misbehaving helped boys gain respect from peers.
Girls are outstripping boys at school; 59 per cent get five or more high-grade GCSEs, compared to 49percentnt of boys; 44 per cent compared to only 35percentnt of boys gain two or more A-levels, and last year more than half of first-degree graduates were women.
Because girls gain more fat mass and boys gain more fat-free mass during adolescent age (Ahmed et al. 1999), weight gain in male offspring at a later age when accumulation of fat mass increases cannot be excluded.
These differences reflect physiological development, as girls gain more body fat while boys gain more muscle mass during puberty [ 29] because of the drastic hormonal changes that induce important modifications in growth, bone mass, and body composition.
In addition, a significant interaction between positive staff child relations and child sex was detected for children's social skills with peers, where a 1-point increase in the staff child relations rating implies an average increase of 0.64 units in the sex effect, suggesting boys gain more than girls as the ratings of staff child relations increase.
Mr. Sarubbi said the boys gained weight without the use of growth hormones or other means.
Indeed, 175 of its boys gained the top grade in all their A-level exams in 2008.
Neither girls nor boys gained, and it did not seem to matter how students had previously performed.What explains this disappointing result?
When his dad worked in the South African mines during the 1970s, Morebane Ramonotsi, like many other young Basotho 1 boys, gained early experience in herding the family cattle.
According to Mr. Heywood's friends, he was instrumental in helping the boy gain admission to Harrow, which charges annual tuition equivalent to $55,000.
