Sentence examples for grade said given from inspiring English sources

Following the culture secretary, Andy Burnham, announcing that the ban would continue, Grade said: "Given the extraordinary economic pressures ITV, and others, face, we can't let a decision like this simply go through without trying to fight it.

Selecting the grading criteria was difficult, Mr. de Palma said, given the challenge of comparing objectively dissimilar products.

"Medical grade," he says, giving her the same nod back.

Michael W. Kirst, a professor of education at Stanford and a member of the board that determined that the California exit exam should be given in 10th grade, said the panel was told to set the test to the standards for seventh and eighth grades.

"I'm not going to give him a grade," said Senator Charles E. Schumer of New York, a member of the Democratic leadership.

"Teachers are asking for sex to pass a girl, or to give her a good grade," said Thulani Nkosi, himself a 10th grade teacher with H.I.V., although he says he has never done this himself.

Nathan Rabin of The A.V. Club, who gave the episode a B+ grade, said the episode included both pathos and "big laughs".

Asked to assign a grade, he said, "I give myself an E all the time for effort".

Robert Christgau gave the album a "A+" grade, saying that Butler and co.

"She's pretty low grade," says one.

Kent and Bloomfield are the state's only districts that give laptops to whole grades, said Nick Caruso, who monitors school technology for the Connecticut Association of Boards of Education.