Example sentences of "[to-vb] to school " in BNC.

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1 All are happy to come to school .
2 How many children are reluctant to come to school ?
3 Grumbles gathered from parents at the school gate , from the child that does n't want to come to school or from teachers blowing off steam in the staff room will , if properly used , help in the forestalling of trouble and give indications about ways in which the school can be improved .
4 While the children each paid 25p to come to school in clothes of their own choice , the staff dressed up St. Trinians style in uniform .
5 Er clue , it helped me to come to school this morning .
6 You must speak to Ruth and impress upon her that she has to come to school .
7 The girls really do want to come to school . ’
8 If we went into town , for instance , and they saw perhaps clothes that they liked , they would be sure to come to school next week wearing them .
9 Ooh I 'll lose my voice up there today we 've done some really good things though try and do see more my hall is very full if he bothered to come to school he 'd have seen them !
10 89% were allowed to walk to school as a child .
11 ‘ I 'll be here in the morning to walk to school .
12 I 'd like them to be able to walk to school , and that 's what they could do if this school was open .
13 Well we have to walk to school love
14 I know we used to have to run to school in the morn er for the shopping in the morning .
15 When his mother rigs him out in a pretty pink frock to wear to school ( ‘ What 's a frock ? ’ said my son .
16 Fewer people were coming forward to take jobs because they did n't like having to go to school .
17 ‘ Be careful not to wake the crowd that has to go to school in the morning . ’
18 The three who had to go to school in the morning went to bed .
19 After that I did not want my son to go to school but in the end some Bengali men in the area took it up with the Headmaster and since then there has been no trouble .
20 But the problem is that the government wo n't allow my children to go to school .
21 Some of these girls whose families have come from rural areas in Azad Kashmir or Mirpur feel that their parents allow them to go to school only because in Britain it would be illegal for them to remain at home .
22 Defying the authorities , he never allowed his children to go to school .
23 HE WAS NOT ALLOWED to go to school again until Thursday morning , by which time the missing button had been replaced on the collar of his shirt and he was wearing a pair of smart new shoes of polished black leather and knee-length grey socks with a dark red band around their tops .
24 It is n't easy to change : one day to go to school in casual clothes , the next to go with your head covered .
25 The boy who began to convert souls while our future rectors and curates were deep in criticism , history and examination subjects , and who has never had time to go to school or university since , is not impeccable in taste .
26 But in the country , low population density compels everyone to go to school together .
27 When his own son was old enough to go to school , Alexia took up painting , working her way away from representational landscapes into suggestive abstracts based on the British countryside .
28 First , if restriction on liberty is the defining feature of punishment , what are we to make of the experience of children who have to go to school and adults who have to work for a living ?
29 ‘ I 'm afraid the time has come for you to go to school . ’
30 In the context of section 39(2) this might include ‘ accompanying the child in situations where it would be unsafe for the child to go to school unaccompanied ’ , where the child did live ( only just in this more recent case ) within ‘ walking distance ’ .
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