Sentence examples for while a schoolboy from inspiring English sources

Ochs, the son of Jewish immigrants, delivered newspapers while a schoolboy in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Ewing arrived in the United States at age 11, and he was introduced to basketball relatively late in life while a schoolboy in Cambridge, Mass.

The young MK Gandhi enjoyed his cricket and is on record as having watched a game between the town of Rajkot (Indians) and the local military cantonment (British) while a schoolboy in the late 1880s.

Three men were arrested in September for creating T-shirts carrying the symbol, while a schoolboy was later photographed being detained while forming a version of the logo with his right hand.

Here's a description of one fascist landowner, Gerard Wallop, as seen by the physicist Freeman Dyson while a schoolboy working the harvest during the war: "The fat young man [Wallop] owned the land... and he came and lectured us about blood and soil and the mystical virtues of the open-air life.

Howarth started his career in the youth system of hometown club York City in 1996 while a schoolboy, before becoming a trainee in 1998.

Simon joined our Academy in 2004-05 after making 20 appearances for our Under-17s while still a schoolboy in 2003-04.

Becker showed a talent for the natural sciences, particularly botany and zoology, while still a schoolboy.

While still a schoolboy, Best was recommended to Manchester United by a local Belfast football scout, who called the youngster a "genius".

His father brought him up without the least regard for morality and encouraged him, while still a schoolboy, to acquire extravagant and dissolute habits.

Carson was born in Iowa, raised in Nebraska and, while still a schoolboy, sent for a conjuring set and entertained his fellow pupils as the "Great Carsoni".