Sentence example with the word 'bursary'

bursary

Definition n. the treasury of a public institution or religious order

Last update: October 6, 2015


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In 1845 the boy, who had been a "herd" on the farm, went for six months to the grammar school at Aberdeen and was there prepared for a university bursary, which was sufficient to pay his fees, but no more.   [Please select]

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But if he doesna carry a bursary, to the herding he goes.   [Please select]

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Ogilvy, and you'll see he'll stand high above my loons in the bursary list.   [Please select]

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"And yet," said McLean, curiously, "you advise his being allowed to compete for a bursary."   [Please select]

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Cathro still had hopes that Tommy might carry a bursary.   [Please select]

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"Sentimental Tommy would not have been able to compete if he had got a bursary," Mr.   [Please select]

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"You have done so well by him," she said, "that I think you should keep him at school for another year or two, and so give him a chance of carrying a bursary."   [Please select]

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So far the school-master had spoken frankly, even with an occasional grin at his own expense, but his words came reluctantly when he had to speak of Tommy's prospects at the bursary examinations.   [Please select]

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