How To Use Headmaster In A Sentence
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And like at school, the headmaster and his associates want to make sure everyone is on best behaviour.
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My guess would be that her headmaster born in the late 16th century, no doubt, when men were men and rules were rules rapped her on her noggin for inelegance at some crucial point in her development, and voilà!
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The boy was ill at ease in the presence of the headmaster.
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When we got there, there was a long hallway with portraits of the past headmasters and headmistresses hanging on the walls and an oak doorway at the end of the hall.
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A headmaster in Minnesota showed an ingenious range of other experiments that can be done in sub-zero weather.
Times, Sunday Times
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Her Majesty later honoured the Headmaster with her presence at lunch.
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He was taken before the headmaster and made to confess.
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He had approached the headmaster in advance of the trial and was told that neither the children nor their parents wished to be involved.
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That forceful young woman edged out the former headmaster and is now headmaster herself.
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Instead we were judged on our four years' work at junior school and interviewed by the headmaster.
The Sun
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For several generations the headmaster, who was the subordinate officer of the provost, had been an Eton colleger and scholar of King's College, Cambridge.
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Yuki Cross, adopted daughter of the headmaster, is a Guardian, assigned to keep the groups separate, although she’s in love with Kaname, President of the Night Class and her past rescuer.
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With an eager, springy step, distantly reminiscent of a shopwalker heading a procession of customers, with a touch of the style of the winner in a walking-race to Brighton, the once slow-moving butler led the way to the headmaster's study.
The Head of Kay's
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The headmaster and students were very appreciative of the Braillewriters, however, they could still benefit from the donation of additional Braillewriters.
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They contacted the preparatory school 's headmaster last year to return a jacket sent by the teacher to their son as a present.
Times, Sunday Times
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However I knew children at my school who were targeted because their parents were part of an anti-Masonic group and the headmaster was a leading mason as was his father, chairman of the local council.
Grammar Streaming is Part of the Answer
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If you were brought up before the headmaster he would poke you in the chest and you fell back.
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The headmaster elaborated upon the idea for a new school uniform.
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The headmaster's chair and canopy featuring a portrait of the school's founder still dominate the original panelled schoolroom, complete with the carved initials and names of generations of schoolboys.
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He went to see the headmaster on his own initiative.
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Order and discipline have been placed in the hands of headmasters and governing bodies.
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The headmaster stood on a platform at one end of the hall.
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The speaker leveled his remarks at the headmaster.
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His wiry form was scrubbed and dressed in garb that young men normally wear only to funerals and for appearances before the headmaster.
Times, Sunday Times
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There they met headmaster Frank Boyden, who enlisted them in his efforts to beautify the town surrounding the private school.
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I'm acting as deputy till the headmaster returns.
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I asked my headmaster if he could arrange a collection for a refugee charity.
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Under the headmasterly rule of His Excellency the Life President Ngwazi Dr Hastings Kamuzu Banda (to give him his official moniker), Malawi was peaceful, tidy, friendly, and decidedly old-fashioned.
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They've criticised the headmaster, and say he should impose a complete ban on cigarettes.Mike Rowbottom reports.
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If Guthrie wishes to be seen as having left the world of hemline journalism behind him, now is his heaven-made chance to demonstrate a headmasterly fairness and impartiality - one that is quite clearly beyond Marr and the boys.
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Headmasters and school boards have control over budgets, the curriculum, staffing and salaries, and as a result are free to innovate and adapt to local needs.
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The moment the headmaster said this, there was a loud eruption of boos and hisses.
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The headmaster started his tour of inspection with the staff room.
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The headmaster at my junior school was a real ogre.
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The boy hit the other boy and was naturally punished by the headmaster.
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He resigned his post as headmaster.
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A more open market for college admissions, no matter how fevered, is still fairer than the old system, which petered out in the mid-1960s, whereby Exeter's headmaster could earmark a few dozen of each year's seniors for admission to Harvard.
The New College Chaos
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Regional party secretaries, headmasters and teachers were forced to wear placards confessing their crimes as a ‘counter-revolutionary revisionist element’.
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In one school, the headmaster announced a policy specifying that he would address the women by signora or signorina plus last name and the men by their first name.
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It could perfectly well be a professor of divinity, or the headmaster of a public school.
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The headmaster wanted to see little Tom about his mistake; so he had to brave it out.
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I am answerable to the headmaster for any action I take.
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The headmaster glimpsed in memory the little suburban classroom.
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She made her way across the massive Headmaster's office, taking slow, calm steps to the door.
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The inciting event is the arrival of a young crammer named Irwin, whom the headmaster has hired to boost the school's prestige.
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When we got there, there was a long hallway with portraits of the past headmasters and headmistresses hanging on the walls and an oak doorway at the end of the hall.
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The headmaster decided to make an example of the pupil and expel him from the school.
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Ian Templeton, the headmaster of Glenalmond College in Perthshire said the access to leisure facilities and activities at many schools was hard to put a price on.
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Last night the headmaster promised a full investigation.
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So Hattersley pointed out that one of Wilsons sons was a headmaster and the other was a professor at the Open University, and Blair said, Well, I would hope my sons do better than THAT.
What's Going On
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It was at school that his papalagi headmaster recognised the young boy's talents - awarding him a prize for his paintings.
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She recalls the whole school standing outside school each morning before lessons began while the headmaster would raise the New Zealand flag on a flagstaff.
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When the headmaster was away, the deputy head did his job.
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Discipline was administered by prefects who could refer a boy to a housemaster who in turn could send him to report to the headmaster, usually in that case for poor work in the classroom.
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I asked my headmaster if he could arrange a collection for a refugee charity.
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Yet he comes across like a guilty schoolboy fearing a wigging from the headmaster.
The Sun
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He read off the names on the list in the headmaster's presence.
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Finally we reached a door with the words ‘Headmaster's office’ written in bold letters printed on it.
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His succession as headmaster was not in any doubt.
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Archbishop of York David Hope wagged a headmasterly finger at one of his bishops yesterday and declared that the Church of England has no intention of abandoning the poor.
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Later that day, I called the headmaster of the school where I was to start teaching in September and explained that I would be having a baby around mid-April of next year.
State of the Union
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It was to take place in the headmaster's study on the Monday morning.
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The decision by the headmaster was called in doubt by some of the teachers who thought it unnecessarily harsh.
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At the same meeting, the delegates failed to amend a clause in the constitution which does not allow teachers at the level of headmaster or deputy to contest positions in the executive.
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Today there are two pretenders to the title of headmaster, each self-appointed.
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I am sitting here reading a speech by a Grammar School HeadMaster in 1948 slamming the 'sheer idleness and sloppiness' of the young, their 'lack of moral fibre', their 'unruliness'.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
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The Headmaster turned towards a row of small carts sitting on a miniature railway track that stretched the length of the corridor.
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He rose to his feet, slowly trailing behind the stern headmaster.
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The headmaster elaborated upon the idea for a new school uniform.
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He found himself chatting to the local headmaster, a hollow-cheeked and sad-eyed man with dull, dusty-looking hair.
PRETTY MAIDS ALL IN A ROW
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The more people believed the headmaster, the less likely his cover was to be blown.
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The headmaster, Wilfred Mulryne, is immensely proud of the school's academic record.
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He was headmaster of Oundle School between 1718 and 1722, where he acquired the reputation of a keen flogger.
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The headmaster was a leftover from the Victorian era.
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It is also that they can't stand his mix of bumptiousness and headmasterly pomposity.
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Mr Smith, a Northampton headmaster, has been involved in bringing hundreds of refugees to Britain from the Yugoslav war zone.
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The headmaster had made an example of him by scolding him in front of the whole school.
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The headmaster was a Mr Caswell, whose wife also taught there, and their darkly pretty daughter Maudie was in Granddads class.
Fathers & Sons
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I practically have my own chair waiting outside the headmaster's office.
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I asked my headmaster if he could arrange a collection for a refugee charity.
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Order and discipline have been placed in the hands of headmasters and governing bodies.
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So far former teachers, headmasters and farmers have been interviewed for the project.
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If I'm a headmaster or bursar and my capital budget has been frozen, the ability to replace my kit within the operating budget, which is under my control, is appealing, Payne-Shelley says.
The best way to invest in ICT for your school
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What the old headmaster said at the graduation ceremony dwells in my mind.
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I really enjoyed it and it was wonderful meeting my old headmaster and old class teacher.
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The Headmaster still had on his gown and he flapped in the wind like a bat as he charged across the grass.
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The headmaster is trying to knock off every objection.
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The academy's headmaster is stressing that only adults can win the prizes, and he says he's not insensitive to gun violence.
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When Kuruvila took over as headmaster, the school in the crowded George Town area was dark and dingy.
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The headmaster of a school in a pretty town on the south coast was stunned when he arrived from his inner-city academy.
Times, Sunday Times
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He was headmaster of a public school in the West of England.
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What the old headmaster said at the graduation ceremony dwells in my mind.
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Hiltbrand expected a prompt, concerned response, and when it didn't come, he called the headmaster to make sure his allegations weren't lost in the mail.
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Judy had the bad luck to be standing there working her way through a bag of chips and watching us toss yonnies at the headmaster's window.
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The headmaster of the school hushed the children, led a short prayer and started the assembly.
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Sounds like the headmaster is trying to get some easy press, but I can't see how it won't backfire.
Would you trust these people with your kid?
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Our teacher has been promoted to headmaster.
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That forceful young woman edged out the former headmaster and is now headmaster herself.
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They contacted the preparatory school 's headmaster last year to return a jacket sent by the teacher to their son as a present.
Times, Sunday Times
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The only small joy was a cameo by grand character actor James Rebhorn, who was fantastic as Headmaster Trask in Scent Of A Woman.
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Congratulations to the headmaster and teachers for staging the event, it was magical.
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I regularly stood up in assembly and told the headmaster he was wrong.
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That forceful young woman edged out the former headmaster and is now headmaster herself.
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Less surprising is the large number of schoolmasters, top public school headmasters, college fellows and masters, and university professors.
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The headmaster is the great Reverend Dr. John Newton, a Presbyterian minister from New England who helped found a school over in Walton County.
Dream State
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The headmaster gave the signal to begin.
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Born in Lancashire, the son of the headmaster of Ripon Grammar School, Peter studied art at Leeds School of Art.
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My first brush with a headmaster came six years ago.
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The headmaster is trying to knock off every objection.
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I asked my headmaster if he could arrange a collection for a refugee charity.
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Allow me to introduce you to our headmaster.
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My headmaster says that the capacity to inspire is the most important attitude for any teacher.
Times, Sunday Times
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Headmasters were congenitally well-disposed towards middle-ground politics.
POLITICAL SUICIDE
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The headmaster extended our holiday by four days.
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The headmaster for some unknown reason made the whole upper school do an arithmetic paper, the same for all forms.
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An emergency meeting of Skipton school headmasters and managers met to discuss an outbreak of measles in the town.
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Under the headmasterly rule of His Excellency the Life President Ngwazi Dr Hastings Kamuzu Banda (to give him his official moniker), Malawi was peaceful, tidy, friendly, and decidedly old-fashioned.
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The headmaster praised the boys for their neat turn-out.
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All the choirmen and the headmaster were members of the school staff in line with Mr Amherst's original practice.
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We had a tea party to celebrate our headmaster's silver wedding.
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I was ushered into the headmaster's office by my teacher.
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By contrast, the judges and commissioners now being appointed to police MPs are empowered to exercise unquestioned authority from the moral high ground, like a headmaster disciplining squabbling schoolboys.
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His resonant voice and polished demeanour fitted him for roles as a barrister, judge, headmaster and doctor.
Times, Sunday Times
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He read off the names on the list in the headmaster's presence.
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The headmaster supplied him with a reference.
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The headmaster extended our holiday by four days.
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To our surprise, the headmaster turned a blind eye to the bad behaviour of his pupils.
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Just because he's wormed his way into the headmaster's good graces doesn't mean he can't still get into trouble.
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The headmaster glanced about our classroom.
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Headmasters and headmistresses must be heads or head teachers, laymen becomes layperson, and manageress or mayoress should be manager or mayor.
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Less surprising is the large number of schoolmasters, top public school headmasters, college fellows and masters, and university professors.
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The students and the headmaster at the boys-only grammar school backed his stand.
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You need a thick skin to be a headmaster.
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But, even though she was reputed to be somewhat headmasterly over the usage of English, she had a charming and engaging social presence.
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We had a tea party to celebrate our headmaster's silver wedding.
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I have had harsher punishment in the headmaster's office.
The Sun
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This amounted to being slippered three times on his buttocks through his shorts with a rubbersoled gym shoe by the headmaster in private.
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He was deputy headmaster for nine years as well as acting head.
Times, Sunday Times
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The headmaster and priest was there, a grim expression on his face.
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Last night the headmaster promised a full investigation.
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The central position was taken by the headmaster himself, and the live coals sent vivid warmth to his posterior.
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The students were mostly of revolutionary stock while most of the teachers, especially the headmaster, were royalists.
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However the headmaster of the High School that Alice attended was much less supportive.
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They've criticised the headmaster, and say he should impose a complete ban on cigarettes.Mike Rowbottom reports.
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He looked like he'd just been called up to the headmaster's office or something.
THE EXECUTION
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Dejectedly, everyone fished out their keys and laid them silently in front of the headmaster.
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The headmaster left saying the staff were being ripped off.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Headmaster and mistress watched the students excitedly, waiting for them to hug.
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He read off the names on the list in the headmaster's presence.
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But we got caught by the deputy headmaster.
The Sun
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Allow me to introduce you to our headmaster.
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The deputy headmaster was taking school assembly that day.
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Groton is the most rigidly British of the bunch, being founded on a very different basis from the Academies and closely modelled on contemporary British public schools, which its headmaster attended.
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The new ‘headmaster’ of the Church of England gave his ‘squabbling pupils’ a stern talking-to yesterday, calling for unity - and won plaudits for his troubles.
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The headmaster ran the school as most schools were run then: on punishment and negative reinforcement.
Times, Sunday Times
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I had a long talk with the headmaster about my son.
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The lesson taught by the headmaster was that a rescue knife to cut harnessing and webbing should be essential gear for Navy rescue personnel.
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The headmaster stood on a platform at one end of the hall.
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The boy was ill at ease in the presence of the headmaster.
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“And I must say, Isabel …” Dad turns his finest headmasterly gaze in my direction.
Confetti Confidential
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His sticky-out hair, slightly rumpled jacket and spectacles might mark him out as the headmaster of a provincial French high school rather than the boss of one of Europe's biggest industrial combines.
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We didn't have a teacher so the headmaster gave us a book that he called a "classic'.
Lost Voices of the Edwardians: 19011910 in the words of the Men & Women Who Were There
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Sayeed himself made a distinctly Vicky Pollard apology, and this was followed by a headmasterly contribution from Sir George Young, the chairman of the Committee on Standards and Privileges, which set out the facts of the case.
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Miff demanded that it be put in writing and doubtless the headmaster served summons on his pupil in the standard manner.
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A confrontation developed and the aggrieved boy decided to take the matter to the headmaster.
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In one school, the headmaster announced a policy specifying that he would address the women by signora or signorina plus last name and the men by their first name.
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The headmaster wanted to see little Tom about his mistake; so he had to brave it out.
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At the time of the attack the two brothers were on their way to the gym and managed to hide under a desk in the headmaster's study.
Times, Sunday Times
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The player - knockabout, sleeves-up, Green Valley tough guy - looks like a little dobber who's run to the headmaster.
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Now all the naïve parents and teachers, including the headmasters and mistresses, can see what your ‘darling’ children are up too.
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The moment the headmaster said this, there was a loud eruption of boos and hisses.
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Lord Adair Turner, chairman of the U.K. Financial Services Authority, this week delivered a headmasterly lecture to the miscreant schoolboys who created this mess.
The Return of the 'Governor's Eyebrows'
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The case concerned a headmaster who was charged with gross indecency.
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Our headmaster rattled on for at least two hours at the opening ceremony.
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His wiry form was scrubbed and dressed in garb that young men normally wear only to funerals and for appearances before the headmaster.
Times, Sunday Times
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You marry the headmaster's son just to climb up the social ladder, and he turns out to be no better than a worthless deadbeat.
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The headmaster required her to keep silent.
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As a former headmaster used to say, it is for your own good.
Times, Sunday Times
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Monday morning assemblies had the usual climax, after the hymns and the sports reports, the farewells and welcomes for staff: the list of victims who would be caned by the mortar-boarded and black-gowned Headmaster.
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It is also that they can't stand his mix of bumptiousness and headmasterly pomposity.
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I'll report you to the headmaster.
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Mrs Seddon, a secretary, and her husband, a retired headmaster, have been told P & O is refunding every passenger's fare and giving 25 per cent compensation to be used towards another cruise with the company.
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A headmaster embroiled in a row over the merger of two independent schools has had bleach thrown in his face.
Times, Sunday Times
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Our headmaster rattled on for at least two hours at the opening ceremony.
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Kamara then claimed an alibi, that he was at a school with his sister and the Headmaster.
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We had a tea party to celebrate our headmaster's silver wedding.
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He took over from the previous headmaster in February.
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The school was recommended to King Hussein by an old friend, the former headmaster of Harrow.
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And as for the squire in the moated country house, or the headmaster … It seems to me that Upward took a conscious decision to rid himself of this hedonism and to become a fiction writer with a mission.
The Captive Mind
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The meeting will consist of a general introduction and background to the school from the headmaster and then a question and answer session.
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I've now received the acceptance from the headmaster of the Secondary School.
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David Warner is nicely sinister as Evil Incarnate, and Sir Ralph Richardson, that stately old figure, is a headmasterly Supreme Being.
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She had written a pleading letter to the headmaster of Wrisley, asking for Mark to be allowed time off to come.
THE AMBASSADOR'S WOMEN
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A female teacher called the headmaster to separate two boys fighting in class.
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The disappointed deputy headmaster smile much in evidence.
Times, Sunday Times
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There was a stage at the front and the Headmaster was stood at it, before a microphone.
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The headmaster was a tall woman who always wore a crisp blue uniform and had her hair in an Afro.
Fashionistas
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Under the wise rule of the headmaster, the school flourished.
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Our headmaster has played an import roll in managing our school.
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the dread presence of the headmaster
