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The teacher would probably have been reprimanded, and the student summoned to the headmaster's office, suspended and probably expelled.
Lights, Camera, High School Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011
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The headmaster's mother, Mrs Birch, was a huge inspiration in my life.
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Martínez made up a half-decent panel, joined by Jamie Carragher, mirroring Gary Neville's schtick on Sky, of bluff, northern, call-a-spade-a-spade common sense; and Gareth Southgate in his customary role as the sensible boy sent to the headmaster's study with the other two, blushing as he explains haltingly what has been going on.
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Hard to believe that this isn't a hoax - but read the headmaster's comments posted separately.
Would you trust these people with your kid? Roger Sutton 2009
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Keating is the stick-up-the-bum headmaster's worst nightmare and the repressed schoolboys 'greatest fantasy, second only to the towheaded cheerleaders they chase throughout the film.
Caroline Hagood: The 'Dead Poets Society' Guide to Teaching Caroline Hagood 2010
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Nor would the headmaster's solution to the problem – handing out a tot of rum to each pupil to help see off the cold.
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In my headmaster's version it was the model for the infant Christ in a Nativity scene who grew up to become Judas, but the idea was the same.
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New pupil Dinah finds that all the pupils at her new school are so obedient they mindlessly repeat the headmaster's every word.
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The headmaster's mother, Mrs Birch, was a huge inspiration in my life.
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You do not need to call a meeting or take a headmaster's approach, lecturing the player about how you never want to see them doing that kind of thing again.
Stuart Broad's petulance doesn't taint his or England's character 2010
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