Sentences with phrase «shelbourne as a schoolboy»

History did not come to an end, and as every schoolboy knows — will continue to run its course.»

His academic career was successful far beyond anything he could have imagined as a schoolboy or seaman.

Alba, of course, now finds himself back at Barcelona, where he began his career as a schoolboy and Cazorla, for his part, turned down a move to Real Madrid four years ago.

Colorado State sophomore Steve Bartalo, the WAC's leading rusher last fall with 1,113 yards in 10 games, was passed over largely because of his 5» 9», 185 - pound dimensions as a schoolboy quarterback.

The trouble with him as a schoolboy pitcher was that we couldn't find anyone who could catch him.

Born in Romford, London, Tony grew up in Dagenham, signing for Arsenal as a schoolboy in 1980.

As a schoolboy and junior he represented Scotland.

Sterling himself had something of a down year after exploding onto the scene as a schoolboy; he found himself used in a number of positions over the course of the year and only found his best form in fits and spurts but, when focused and on top of his game, he can be unstoppable in his rampages along the right flank.

However, it will likely take a decent offer to pry him away from the club he joined as a schoolboy and went on to captain.

I remember as a schoolboy sitting next to him at an exhibition in Earls Court, though all I can recall him saying, to a team - mate sat beside him, was, «I've got a bloody stomach ache.»

today that ideologically hegemonic «centre ground» constantly reinforced by the entire mass media, is massively to the Right of that earlier post war consensus narrative (and quite contrary to all the mixed economy, Keynsian, economic assumptions I was taught as «true» as schoolboy in A level Economics in the 1960's).

Alexander attended Park Mains High School in Erskine, also in Renfrewshire, from where he joined the Labour Party as a schoolboy in 1982.

He says that as a schoolboy growing up in Newport in the 1980s, he was inspired by her as Prime Minister.

The Liberal Democrat leader's revealing answers to questions put by politics.co.uk show him as a schoolboy activist and underline his European grounding.

He said he had stopped reciting the pledge as a schoolboy, but until Wednesday had usually stood out of deference.

10.30 am update from PA: «Tory leader David Cameron today admitted he had done things in his past he «should not have done and regretted» over allegations he smoked cannabis as a schoolboy at Eton.

Don't let the phrase «shorts suit» inadvertently hurtle you back to your days as a schoolboy in short pants.

Still, Eastwood's attempts to establish these characters a decade earlier as schoolboys are even more vacuous.

What would have happened to Leon Vitali if as a schoolboy he had gone to see that other 1968 hit sci - fi movie, Barbarella rather than Kubrick's 2001?

I made my first pilgrimage there as a schoolboy to while away an afternoon watching the Mad Max trilogy.

Describing himself as a lazy pupil with bad handwriting, Professor Hawking [below, far left as a schoolboy] said the maths teacher helped change this by making classes lively and exciting.

He shares how he was introduced to Shakespeare as a schoolboy, and why he is so passionate about helping young people to study and enjoy Shakespeare's unparalleled, literary legacy.

Kerouac, Steinbeck — I well remember reading their road novels as a schoolboy — and, in a more extracurricular vein, Brock Yates of «Cannonball Run» fame.

Do you think this is how Clem interpreted the painting when he first encountered it as a schoolboy, or is his adult self instead interpreting the painting retrospectively in light of his experiences since then?

The author began his study of Latin as a schoolboy in London, studied ancient history at Oxford University and worked as a Latin tutor before becoming a journalist.

What role does education play in the characters» lives, from Ronald's pride when Monica is admitted to Oxford to the struggles Ben and Tommy face as schoolboys?

Signed as a schoolboy at the age of 14, Beckham's career journey is illustrated in this exhibition and includes some of his medals and commemorative shirts.

I've a vague recollection of playing the Space Hulk board game as a schoolboy, but honestly don't remember any details.

As a schoolboy the young Damien used to stand entranced in front of a Hoyland abstract in Leeds City Art Gallery, and he never forgot the impression it made.

But the tedious, almost quixotic nature of the endeavor — forcing a dense impasto from delicate color pencils — leads one to suspect that the motivation originates not in the common culture, but in a more holistic domain that includes lived experience: as a schoolboy, Grotjahn was rewarded for achievements with poker chips meant to be «cashed in» for prizes.

Years later he recalled as a schoolboy visiting the local art gallery in Kirkcaldy and seeing 12 colourful still - lifes by Peploe.

Included in Andre's catalogue from his show at the Haags Gemeentemuseum Hollis Frampton states, «Carl Andre and I met as schoolboys.

But then of course he wouldn't have been portrayed as a schoolboy at prayer.

City litigator Patrick Raggett recounts the turmoil and ultimate vindication he faced in pursuing a damages claim against the Catholic Church for abuse suffered as a schoolboy

In today's New York Times there's a really good Op - Ed piece, «Clause and Effect» by Adam Freedman, that takes us through the role that these and other commas might play, and is, I'm fairly certain, the only journalistic piece I've ever read that brings up the Latin ablative absolute, one of the banes of my existence as a schoolboy.

Not exact matches

your schoolboy logic i will say is consistent; however, you need to start reasoning as a man and put away the foolish ramblings of an atheist.

nothing as a cause for something is schoolboy atheist logic.

This has the potential to bore, as generations of English schoolboys knew.

Too often Christians have clung to the doctrinal formulations of former generations long after they could be honestly held, and this has led to that all too popular idea of faith, so aptly defined by the schoolboy, as «believing what you know ain't true».

This inverts the proper relationship between text and interpreter, committing the same kind of blunder as did the schoolboy who was startled out of an illicit slumber by his teacher's question and blurted out that science had indubitably proved all monkeys are descended from Darwin!

Mays sees Whitehead's mistake as analogous to that of the schoolboy who expects to encounter a parallel of latitude or a meridian of longitude over the next hill; they may be convenient ordering devices, but they are fictions.

The idea of a poor mortal confronting and shaking his finger at the Ancient of Days as though he were an errant schoolboy is almost impossible to hold steadily in mind.

The family of teacher Ann Maguire, as a judge is to rule on a challenge against a coroner's decision not to call evidence from pupils who had contact with the schoolboy killer of teacher Ann Maguire immediately before the murder

He started out conventionally enough as a fifth - form schoolboy at St. Mark's, the Episcopal school at Southborough, Massachusetts.

The popular attitude toward Catholics is much like that of the English - speaking world a century ago, when every schoolboy was taught to celebrate the defeat of the Spanish Armada as a specifically Protestant triumph.

Only when by God's grace we get to see all those «angel faces smile,» will we know more of what providence variously has done for us through the influence of Newman who, as the elderly daughter of one of his Birmingham schoolboys once told me, was called «Jack» by them — but only out of earshot.

He looked half his size, doubled up in appalling agony; it was as if the flames had literally got him and he shrank — shrank into a schoolboy flying in panic and pain, scrambling over a fence, running on.

If you were playing on a Sunday morning and got caught out by that goal you would be steaming 3 players v 1 and not one players actually picked him up, so he turns and runs 60 yards Massive schoolboy error And why is the team virtually the same barring forced changes What's the point of having a squad WENGER OUT and you will hear this again and again One difference in the teams, they play as a team Ramsey and Alexis awful

I was proved right yet again as Tottenham oozed confidence while Arsenal looked like nervous schoolboys, especially in the second half....

Such fresh talent as Anthony Pendleton, among the top 10 schoolboys two years ago, is the reason only one of last season's three returning starters, former Disneyland float driver Bob Erbst, is likely to start again.