Sentence examples for examination for a from inspiring English sources

Unfortunately, the pupil did not pass her examination for a secondary-school scholarship because one of the examiners questioned her about sewing and the teacher herself was criticized by the townspeople for her attachment to Mr. King.

When Dorothea Schlözer, the daughter of a professor, underwent her examination for a doctorate at Göttingen in 1787, she confronted a committee of seven examiners.

Yet despite that explicit sign that he was in need of examination for a concussion, Nash stayed in the game for the rest of the first period.

Sartre and Beauvoir had met in Paris in 1929, when he was twenty-four, she was twenty-one, and both were studying for the agrégation, the competitive examination for a career in the French school system.

Clarke had always been outstanding at mathematics in school, and when he graduated — there being no money for a college education — he took the civil-service examination for a post as a government auditor.

He got close to taking his examination for a private pilot's license (it would permit him to carry passengers) but he put flying aside because of the responsibilities of fatherhood.

The master of River Valley Farm, Herbert William Clutter, was forty-eight years old and, as a result of a recent medical examination for an insurance policy, knew himself to be in first-rate condition.

Examination for an occult malignancy found a right enlarged axillary lymph node.

The third equation gives the observed binary outcome y it of taking part in one screening examination for an individual i in period t.

After these two rejections, he passed an examination for an appointment from Congressman Theobald Otjen, scoring 93.3 on the test.

However, in the winter of 1863, he threatened to travel to Washington, D.C. and stand for examination for an officership with a colored regiment.