Sentence examples for schoolboy papers from inspiring English sources

Some of his schoolboy papers survive.

Booz also notes that shareholders give bosses very little time to prove themselves: Léo Apotheker lasted for seven months as the head of SAP (a software firm) and ten months as head of Hewlett-Packard (a computer giant).Another sign that the Lilliputians are winning is that fewer chief executives now chair their own boards (the corporate equivalent of a schoolboy marking his own exam papers).

He found his natural trade by starting his own paper as a schoolboy, went to college, but dropped out and began working for the Philadelphia Record.

The movements of love have settled, and they sleep but their most secret thoughts meet as when two colors meet and flow into each other on the wet paper of a schoolboy's painting.

Finally, people develop personal superstitions: a schoolboy writes a good examination paper with a certain pen, and from then on that pen is lucky; a horseplayer may be convinced that gray horses run well for him.

When Palace were promoted to the top flight in 1989, I answered an advert in the local paper for an "enthusiastic schoolboy" to assist after school in the publications department at the club.

Careful as a schoolboy, Hank wrote it on a slip of paper and handed it over.

Two recent papers explore the specific assessment of injury in schoolboy rugby players.

Mahmood's career began as a schoolboy in Birmingham, helping his parents, both journalists, produce Urdu-language papers for the local Asian community.

A blotchy piece of notepad paper mimics the mischievous doodles of a demented schoolboy.

On May 10th the papers were reporting a case of an assault on a black schoolboy by a gang of white fellow pupils, who had sprayed racist graffiti on the walls of his room at boarding school.