Example sentences of "[prep] girl ' [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 No study looks systematically either at the role of girls vis-à-vis masculine delinquency , or at the possible importance of girls ' groups in female deviancy .
2 There 's a list of girls ' names in here .
3 As Walkerdine ( 1987 ) has argued , qualities generally attributed to girls , such as industriousness and diligence , are often cited by teachers and researchers as examples of girls ' weaknesses in education .
4 She visited Durham to see a friend and fell in love with the city and began to help with girls ' clubs in Durham and Sunderland .
5 These show that there has been a gradual improvement in girls ' performance in mathematics relative to that of boys .
6 This chapter will look at the different explanations that have been put forward for girls ' 'failure' in education , and at some of the research that has been done in this area .
7 I read long-forgotten authors of books about girls ' schools in Switzerland or Paris , as well as Angela Brazil , Noel Streatfield , Pamela Brown and , above all , Enid Blyton .
8 If girls are taught from an early age that science is a subject to be studied by all pupils , and is not ‘ only for the boys ’ , then some of the problems relating to girls ' under-achievement in science in the secondary school will be resolved ( Equal Opportunities Commission 1982 : 4 )
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