Sentence examples for schoolboy from from inspiring English sources

In 2008, it was claimed that Banksy was actually Robin Gunningham, a former public schoolboy from Bristol.

A clever schoolboy from a poor family, he worked hard, with the encouragement of an American missionary, to get to college.

His unlikely best mate is a public schoolboy from the West Country, his housemate and the man on Wasps' other wing, Tom Voyce.

He is now one of the world's most wanted terrorists, leading to fevered speculation about how this "angelic schoolboy" from Maida Vale, west London, turned into a sadistic torturer.

Tyler Perkin, a 17-year-old schoolboy from Essex who was kept in a police cell in Lewisham for 17 hours after the occupation said he was "really happy" his charges had been dropped.

Mohamed, a 14-year-old schoolboy from Texas, was handcuffed, arrested and suspended after a teacher said the homemade clock he had brought to school "looked like a bomb".

Mr Blair, a middle-class, public-schoolboy from Edinburgh, claimed to be a diehard Newcastle United fan.

Separating schoolboys from schoolgirls has long been a staple of private and parochial education.

Two schoolboys from this Jewish settlement who skipped class to go hiking in a nearby gorge were found bludgeoned to death in a cave today, and the police said they were killed by Palestinians.

Auden was the first poet Bennett saw in the flesh, though – in the dining room of Exeter College Oxford in 1955, "quacking" at the dons, when Bennett was still young enough not quite to believe that authors were of the same world as secondary schoolboys from Leeds.

And it would probably not be difficult to find a number of political figures who might feel they had a better right to run the country than a little known ex-schoolboy from Switzerland with an interest in basketball.