@foreach (var example in CurrentPage.Children.OrderBy("createDate descending").Take(8)){

   //Do Stuff//

}

@{
    var pageSize = 8;
    if(Model.Content.HasValue("numberOfItemsPerPage")){
    pageSize = Model.Content.GetPropertyValue<int>("numberOfItemsPerPage");}

    var page = 1; int.TryParse(Request.QueryString["page"], out page);
    var items = Umbraco.TypedContent(Model.Content.Id).Children.Where(x => x.DocumentTypeAlias == "exampleAlias" && x.IsVisible());
                var totalPages = (int)Math.Ceiling((double)items.Count() / (double)pageSize);

                if (page > totalPages)
                {
                    page = totalPages;
                }
                else if (page < 1)
                {
                    page = 1;
                }

            foreach (var item in items.Skip((page - 1) * pageSize).Take(pageSize).OrderBy("createDate descending"))
{

     <div class="example-div">
            <h2>@item.GetPropertyValue("example")</h2>
    </div>
}

if (totalPages > 1)
{
    <div class="pagination">
        <ul>
            @if (page > 1)
            {
                <li><a href="?page=@(page-1)">Prev</a></li>
            }
            @for (int p = 1; p < totalPages + 1; p++)
            {
                <li class="@(p == page ? "active" : string.Empty)">
                    <a href="?page=@p">@p</a>
                </li>
            }
            @if (page < totalPages)
            {
                <li><a href="?page=@(page+1)">Next</a></li>
            }
        </ul>
    </div>
}
}

@{
    var pageSize = 8;
    if(Model.Content.HasValue("numberOfItemsPerPage")){
    pageSize = Model.Content.GetPropertyValue<int>("numberOfItemsPerPage");}

    var page = 1; int.TryParse(Request.QueryString["page"], out page);
    var items = Umbraco.TypedContent(Model.Content.Id).Children.Where(x => x.DocumentTypeAlias == "exampleAlias" && x.IsVisible()).OrderByDescending(x => x.CreateDate);
    var totalPages = (int)Math.Ceiling((double)items.Count() / (double)pageSize);

    if (page > totalPages)
    {
        page = totalPages;
    }
    else if (page < 1)
    {
        page = 1;
    }

    foreach (var item in items.Skip((page - 1) * pageSize).Take(pageSize)
    {
        <div class="example-div">
            <h2>@item.GetPropertyValue("example")</h2>
        </div>
    }

   if (totalPages > 1)
   {
       <div class="pagination">
           <ul>
               @if (page > 1)
               {
                   <li><a href="?page=@(page-1)">Prev</a></li>
               }
               @for (int p = 1; p < totalPages + 1; p++)
               {
                   <li class="@(p == page ? "active" : string.Empty)">
                       <a href="?page=@p">@p</a>
                   </li>
               }
               @if (page < totalPages)
               {
                   <li><a href="?page=@(page+1)">Next</a></li>
               }
           </ul>
       </div>
    }
}

@if (results.Any())
{
    <div class="list">
    @foreach (var result in results.OrderByDescending(r => r.Name))
    {
        <div class="list-item">
        //build your item
        </div>
    }
    </div>
}
<div class="jplist-panel">
    <!-- bootstrap pagination control -->
    <ul class="pagination text-center jplist-pagination"
        data-control-type="boot-pagination"
        data-control-name="paging"
        data-control-action="paging"
        data-range="4"
        data-mode="google-like"></ul>
    <!-- items per page dropdown -->
    <div class="hidden dropdown pull-left jplist-items-per-page"
         data-control-type="boot-items-per-page-dropdown"
         data-control-name="paging"
         data-control-action="paging">
        <button class="btn btn-primary dropdown-toggle"
                type="button"
                data-toggle="dropdown"
                id="dropdown-menu-1"
                aria-expanded="true">
            <span data-type="selected-text">Items per Page</span>
            <span class="caret"></span>
        </button>
        <ul class="dropdown-menu" role="menu" aria-labelledby="dropdown-menu-1">

            <li role="presentation">
                <a role="menuitem" tabindex="-1" href="#" data-number="3">3 per page</a>
            </li>

            <li role="presentation">
                <a role="menuitem" tabindex="-1" href="#" data-number="5">5 per page</a>
            </li>

            <li role="presentation">
                <a role="menuitem" tabindex="-1" href="#" data-number="10" data-default="true">10 per page</a>
            </li>

            <li role="presentation" class="divider"></li>

            <li role="presentation">
                <a role="menuitem" tabindex="-1" href="#" data-number="all">View All</a>
            </li>
        </ul>
    </div>
</div>

<script type="text/javascript">
    $(document).ready(function () {
        $('#demo').jplist({
            itemsBox: '.list',
            itemPath: '.list-item',
            panelPath: '.jplist-panel'
        });
    });
</script>