Sentences with phrase «as a schoolboy at»

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.

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.

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

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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.

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

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.

33 attempts at goal 75 % possession and lose comfortably it can only happen to arsenal it would be funny if not so tragic and I'm for one not buying the reason we lost is because of De Gea it's as much poor finishing as it is great goal keeping more aggression with the chances and you score I don't care who's in goal just smash it doesn't have to look pretty and I don't have to say very much about the defending it's schoolboy stuff all this talk about koscielny (bosscielny) never got that isn't physical enough to be an Adams or Campbell gets muscled off the ball far too often he's a good player don't get me wrong but he ain't world class and definitely isn't a leader I'd replace that whole back line and drop xhaka and ramsey for new signings yeah ramsey set up a nice goal but that kid can not hit water if he fell out of a boat his shooting is awful always sky's them very frustrating player.

Through my formative years, from the age of eight to 15, I played for Liverpool Schoolboys and was also a member of Liverpool's Academy, or the Centre of Excellence as it was called back then, with Hughie McAuley at Melwood.

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.»

But he explained his business approach in his own memoirs called «Dirty Politics, Dirty Times» when he describes selling doughnuts to fellow schoolboys at an undisclosed profit: «There were probably people then as now who — if they discovered exactly what I was doing — might have found my practice a little sharp.

These were pretty vague on specifics, though - Vince Cable dismissed them at the time as «schoolboy economics».

His paper was prescient, but was not published until 1968 — years after his death — in part because his supervisor at the National Physical Laboratory, Charles Galton Darwin, described it as a «schoolboy essay».

My favorite ways to wear my belt bags as of late: cinched at a high waist point over a long midi dress, over a heavy overcoat, making it feel a bit more tailored and slim and finally, like the above outfit here, layered over a schoolboy blazer with a midi skirt.

Schoolboy, 11, filmed YODELLING at Walmart becomes an internet sensation as fans declare it the «best thing...

Initially, the mystery surrounding the ghost appears nothing more than a schoolboy prank, but as Florence continues to investigate events at the school, she begins to believe that her reliance on science may not be enough to explain the strange phenomenon going on around her.

Soho had been the setting, in 1968, of the auditions I attended — at the Garrick Theatre — as well as my unofficial screen test in D'Arblay Street, and my first meeting with Malcolm McDowell and Richard Warwick, my fellow rebel schoolboys, in a restaurant in Chinatown.

The filmmakers arguably throw too many plot points at the wall, hoping to make some of them stick, and there are a few schoolboy errors along the way, such as when a photograph of Game of Thronesactor Noah Taylor turns up early on, so that you spend almost the entire film waiting for him to show up.

Despite my greatest efforts, the game never gets old: Gun it, giggle like a schoolboy as I charge ahead at warp speed, then hit the brakes, which fills the rearview with the spoiler - cum - airbrake as the carbon stoppers clamp down and scrub away velocity.

After a kicker set on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, on March 7, 1965 (the civil rights movement's Bloody Sunday), the story makes January 20, 2009 (President Obama's inauguration) a base of operations as it samples Lewis» past via his reminiscences for two schoolboys and their mother, who've shown up early at his office on that milestone day for African Americans.

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.

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