Sentence examples for finished formal from inspiring English sources

A great many of those 64-year-olds may well have acquired quite a lot of their literacy and, especially, numeracy since they finished formal schooling, in some cases almost 50 years ago.

Al-Jamri finished formal education at Budaiya primary school when he was 12, before becoming a Hussaini khatib (Shia preacher), learning from other well-known khatibs in his village such as his cousin, the renovator Shia khatib Mulla Atiya al-Jamri.

GCSEs are examinations taken by secondary school children aged 16 years (the minimum age at which children are legally allowed to finish formal education in the United Kingdom; they are thus the final school examinations taken by all children in the United Kingdom).

In chronicling the fact that he finished his formal education aged 15, you note that he "still speaks only Arabic".

Then, last week, at Harvard's Kennedy School, Biden finished his formal remarks and went free range when a student asked whether the U.S. should have intervened earlier in Syria.

Long after he finished his formal schooling, Mr. Jain, 54, who had doctorates in computer science and chemical engineering, continued to study and upgrade his skills.

This means that older individuals finished their formal education many years previously while the young are often still in education.

And today, he finished his formal service on a high-profile advisory council, where he was appointed by the first black President.

They will join the 300 or so women serving now in the Army, and they will be the first among them to have finished a formal officer training program.

Although their future desires differed, what remained consistent throughout the data was that very few felt they were finished seeking formal education.

Even after you've finished your formal training, you'll need to keep practicing, learning new skills, and remaining limber.