Example sentences of "of the schools ' " in BNC.

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1 The early mood of the schools ' social commitment was best expressed by Montague Butler , headmaster of Harrow , when , holding a copy of the revelatory The Bitter Cry of Outcast London in his hand while delivering a sermon in Oxford , he called out :
2 They chose Milan as the venue because of the presence of two schools which for the previous ten years had pursued the Pure Oral System , or the German System as it was more commonly known , and to help to give the Congress credibility , they chose as the President one of the schools ' headmasters , while the other school 's headmaster was Secretary .
3 Aware that the new contracts begin on April 27th , the first day of the schools ' summer term , the county will be publishing a new booklet timetable — ‘ Bordon , Whitehill and Liphook Connections ’ — giving information on bus services and linking train timetables due to be introduced on May 11th .
4 This will highlight some of the key issues raised during evaluation which relate to the effectiveness or otherwise of the schools ' attempts to achieve a practical realisation of their project proposals .
5 What it does say is neatly summed up by Bereiter ( 1980 ) : " the disappointing message of the Schools ' Council research is that as soon as we begin to look beyond syntax , vocabulary and the like and try to Investigate functional aspects of student writing , we begin to find out more about the school system than we find out about children . "
6 Jane explained the difference in terms of the schools ' differing perceptions of her ability :
7 None of the LEAs admitted publishing league tables of the schools ' results , and rarely was any punitive action taken in relation to schools that were performing poorly .
8 The Commission welcomes the much improved standard of instrumental playing which is one of the schools ' greatest recent success stories .
9 Increasingly , it is hoped that members of the schools ' staffs will join staff and students in college .
10 The Authority , and its schools , were able to draw on the skills of six experienced teachers ; the institute and the students were able to use the local knowledge and pragmatic insights of the schools ' staff and the advisory teacher .
11 Secondly , the LEAs will be required to delegate many of their responsibilities for the management and control of the schools ' budget share , and for the appointment and dismissal of staff , to the governing bodies of the schools ( and of the larger colleges that remain under LEA control ) .
12 ‘ I mean , look at this one , ’ said the interviewer , becoming quite indignant and picking one of the schools ' letters contemptuously from the pile .
13 of the schools ' budget — twice as high , for example , as those in Northamptonshire .
14 It 's all part of the schools ' ethos — do n't let blindness get in your way .
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