Sentence examples for for the headmaster from inspiring English sources

Crummers may or may not have been the basis for the headmaster in one of his novels.

For the headmaster of an intensely competitive school, Randolph, who is 49, is surprisingly skeptical about many of the basic elements of a contemporary high-stakes American education.

The constant complaints and the shouting I had witnessed in February – and Joliebois's inability to provide solutions – had become too much for the headmaster.

He had already achieved fame as the inspiration for the headmaster played by Lenny Henry in the BBC1 drama, Hope and Glory.

A man continually struggling with his own hypocrisy, Harold tries to justify the house – unsuitably opulent for the headmaster of a secondary modern school – by telling his parents that purchasing it had been against all his and Beth's principles.

Having accepted champagne and canapes from waiters, we sat down and my friend Anna Smith of Elle Magazine remarked crisply that it was like being at a school assembly waiting for the headmaster: rather like a prizegiving ceremony at the very beginning of term in which the headmaster cheerfully awards and accepts the prizes himself.

In 1987, the Smiths cast Nicholson again for a reissue of The Headmaster Ritual, but this time Nicholson objected to the use of her image – a black and white picture showing her painting at an easel.

He thought, perhaps, that he would earn a word of commendation from the headmaster for the privilege shown to his son, although I doubt if my father would have approved of any special treatment for us (my elder brother also obtained these facilities).

In 1948 rural biology was added to the curriculum for the first time, for which the headmaster provided a plot of land to be used as a vegetable plot.

You can spot some of the headmaster's knack for energetic flavors in Rosemary's linguine, tossed with preserved lemon and threads of hot pickled chiles.

The research team took written permission from the headmaster of the school for conducting FGDs.