Example sentences of "[was/were] educated at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Their sons were educated at the school at one fifth of the fees normally charged , under a concessionary scheme .
2 In the relevant tax years , 1983–84 , 1984–85 and 1985–86 , children of one or more of the taxpayers were educated at the school on payment of the concessionary fees only .
3 She was educated at a boarding-school in Hipperholme , near Halifax .
4 He was educated at a boarding school in Darlington and his family moved many times due to his father 's job in the Royal Air Force .
5 He was educated at a boarding school in Littlehampton , but had to leave abruptly at the age of sixteen for financial reasons when his father died suddenly of pneumonia .
6 He was educated at a school in Ilkley and at Balliol College , Oxford .
7 Upon the latter 's death , he was educated at a hearing school in Clapham and thence at the Marlborough School of Art .
8 Born in 1913 in Silesia , the descendant of a Turkish soldier who had settled in Poland after being captured by the Poles at the Siege of Vienna in 1683 , he was educated at a Gymnasium in Warsaw and at the Universities of Warsaw , Berlin and Bordeaux , where he studied history and journalism .
9 He was educated at an orphanage in Blackheath .
10 He was educated at the King 's School , Rochester .
11 He was educated at the King 's School as a chorister of Gloucester Cathedral , then as an articled pupil of the cathedral organist , ( Sir ) A. Herbert Brewer [ q.v. ] , and finally , on winning a composition scholarship ( 1911 ) , at the Royal College of Music under Sir Charles Stanford [ q.v . ] .
12 She was educated at the Art School in Gower Street and then at Mrs Hill 's School , where she met Octavia Hill , John Ruskin , Charles Kingsley , and F. D. Maurice [ qq.v . ] .
13 William 's second and eponymous son was educated at the School before transferring to Westminster and thence to Cambridge and a career in politics as leader of the Jacobite squires in the House of Commons ; his younger brother , Robert , went directly from School to Merton College , Oxford , and there pursued an academic career , becoming Vice Chancellor of that University .
14 He was educated at the North London Collegiate School , and studied medicine for one year at St Francis Xavier College , Bruges .
15 He was educated at the North London Collegiate School .
16 He was educated at the North London Collegiate School until , aged about fourteen , he had a cross tattooed on his breast in token of a momentous religious experience , and became a teacher .
17 He was educated at the Perse School , Cambridge , and won a scholarship to Pembroke College , Cambridge , where he received a first class in part i of the English tripos in 1928 and a first class with distinction in part ii in 1929 .
18 He was educated at the Perse School and at Christ 's College , Cambridge ( senior scholar ) .
19 He was educated at the village school and at Glasgow University .
20 He was educated at the village school , learning to read and write , but otherwise he was self-taught .
21 Cooke was educated at the village dame school until he was ten , and then to the age of thirteen by his uncle , James Cubitt , a Baptist minister in Ilford , who shortly afterwards moved to Stratford upon Avon .
22 He was educated at the village school in Buckland , and from 1862 at Culham Teacher Training College , near Oxford , gaining a first-class certificate there in 1864 .
23 He was educated at the village school in Fridaythorpe .
24 He was educated at the University of Leiden between 1747 and 1749 , and then entered the family 's banking business .
25 He was educated at the Oratory School , Birmingham ( 1878–84 ) and read history at Trinity College , Oxford ( 1884–8 ) , gaining a second class in modern history in 1888 .
26 A surgeon 's son , he was educated at the Dragon School , Oxford , St Paul 's School , London , Jesus College , Cambridge , and St Thomas 's Hospital , where he qualified in 1946 .
27 The family was posted to Sussex in 1847 and Dresser was educated at the Government School of Design at Somerset House in London from 1847 to 1854 .
28 Spence was educated at the parish school in Brechin , but began his working life very early , apprenticed to a grocer , an uncle , in Perth .
29 He was educated at the Wesleyan Higher Grade School , Gillingham , and at Chatham Dockyard School .
30 He was educated at the Collège de Genève and entered the University of Aberdeen in 1874 , where he graduated MB in 1878 and MD in 1881 .
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