Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] the students " in BNC.
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| 1 | I fled to the Students ' Union where , within a very few days , I found myself co-opted onto the Students ' Council . |
| 2 | He frequently referred to the students when they were at College , and for long after , as his ‘ children ’ . |
| 3 | It was the second Cultural Revolution but this time it came from the students and the workers and this time it was nonviolent , peaceful , gentle . |
| 4 | WHILE The Stones appealed to the students , and the Beatles to the girls and their mums , The Who were always the lads ' band . |
| 5 | But he appealed to the students to contain their passion and to show a measure of reason . |
| 6 | He apologised , however , for the fact that ‘ funding for education can not increase greatly because the country remains poor ’ ( CD 5.5.1988 ) and appealed to the students to work hard for their country . |
| 7 | He yelled at the students to separate themselves — women to the left and men to the right . |
| 8 | I left China feeling that the state of affairs could not continue for much longer without serious public disorder , possibly started by the students . |
| 9 | I went into the students union to buy it today ( as it only costs 28p in there ) and they 'd sold out ! |
| 10 | He brought to his teaching humour and energy ; instead of the sparingly composed still life , he heaped up with exotic abundance the fruit and vegetables which he afterwards gave to the students to take home . |