Sentence examples for teacher sir from inspiring English sources

"Experience?" "Yes, sir. Best teacher, sir".

"You're a crap teacher, sir".

The head teacher, Sir Michael Wilshaw, shows visitors the sports hall and theatre with pride.

Witness a man in a turban calling out, 'Please to be saying that again, Mr Teacher, sir!' several times in each half-hour.

In a flashback to turn-of-the-century colonial Jamaica, Irie's great-grandmother, then a teenage servant girl, is reciting the multiplication tables as her teacher, Sir Edmund Glenard, the local landowner, exercises his droit de seigneur.

Professor Huxley, a half brother of the novelist Aldous Huxley, shared the 1963 Nobel in Physiology or Medicine with his collaborator and former teacher, Sir Alan Hodgkin of Britain, and Sir John Eccles of Australia for explaining how nerve cells transmit electrical signals to control every bodily action and sensation.

But we still called our teachers "Sir," and they called us "Mr".

They call their teachers "Sir" or "Madam" and, as a sign of respect, never look them in the eye.

The National Union of Teachers general secretary, Christine Blower, said: "Not satisfied with the endless criticism of teachers, Sir Michael Wilshaw has now turned his attention to parents.

At Harvard, Gore wore neckties to class and called his teachers "sir" after everybody else had stopped doing so, made himself a protégé of one of the leading scholars of the American Presidency, Richard Neustadt, and wrote his undergraduate honors thesis (based mainly on interviews with upper-echelon figures in the Washington establishment) on the effect of television on the Presidency.

"You can see that many of the adult performers find the experience traumatic, so what sort of emotional damage could it be doing to children who, for the most part, are only there because of the ambition of their parents and teachers?" Sir Bruce recalled watching a young girl sing on one of Cowell's shows a few years ago before she broke down in tears halfway through.