Example sentences of "boy ' [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Their impact and success are also partly determined by the subject area sex education is included under , how it is presented , whether there is any discussion , and whether outside speakers are used , as well as girls ' and boys ' own willingness to participate .
2 Another influence was The Girls ' Own Paper , which he liked much better than the Boys ' Own version .
3 From boys ' own beauty to designers who make scents — all for you
4 The memorable day also included the launching of a new lifeboat , the ‘ Boys ' Own No 1 ’ , funded by the readership of the ‘ Boys ' Own Paper ’ .
5 She knew that the one thing that her mother would never provide money for was a training in medicine , so she wrote eventually to the Boys ' Own Paper to ask them how to go about it , inventing a letter that was supposed to come from a badly-off boy whom she thought would enlist their sympathy .
6 Next day , in a classic Boys ' Own move , Neame and two other Britons — Jonathan Tinker and Harry Taylor — set the Sherpas an example by trudging off up the mountain , loaded with supplies .
7 As the pre-gig DJ 's preference for tunes by the likes of Carter and Senseless Things attests , the Inspirals have stowed away on the bus reserved for hardworking merchants of no-nonsense , boys ' own indie-rock , and their new home seems to suit them .
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