Example sentences of "on [prep] school " in BNC.
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| 1 | As has been suggested by earlier speakers , please pass it on through schools , colleges wherever you might be active within the movement , or through children in local schools . |
| 2 | She was wearing the dumb preppie blouse her mother liked her to put on for school and , of course , the Iron Maiden . |
| 3 | The advance learning unit is open for them to stay on after school and study there as well , and it 's also open for all sorts of activities every night of the week . |
| 4 | Greater understanding of what goes on in school does n't necessarily mean a greater approval of its organisation and its methods . |
| 5 | Those who are not teachers , whether they are concerned with the good of society or with the good of certain individual children , will even more certainly look to what happens after school if they are to be satisfied with what goes on in school itself . |
| 6 | Asked why the interest in Elvis , Walken said that a girl he had a crush on in school used to carry round a picture of her boyfriend , and this was used as an excuse for why Walken could n't take her to his high school prom . |
| 7 | Yeah I am making it up , it 's not me making it up , mathematicians had things like erm you , you , you met this sort of earlier on in school . |
| 8 | on in school , on the way to school |
| 9 | Mrs said th , there 's too much of a confidential nature goes on in school and , I 'm not allowed to do it at school . |
| 10 | Thus the expedition is neatly manipulated to include many of the requirements of the national curriculum : ‘ We are very keen to make sure that we do n't lose all the good things that have been going on in schools , ’ she says . |
| 11 | It is important for us to understand , therefore , that what was going on in schools in the 1920s , '30s , '40s and '50s paled into insignificance by the side of community drama . |
| 12 | More than 75 per cent of primary parents were happy with their level of involvement with 20 per cent wanting more to say in what went on in schools . |
| 13 | There is widespread ignorance about what does or should go on in schools or universities . |
| 14 | Ways must therefore be found to see whether things are actually improving : this will involve monitoring ( ie gathering a whole range of information and evidence as to what is actually going on in schools and evaluation ( ie the interpretation and critical judgement of that information ) . |
| 15 | I think you 've always got to be aware too that what goes on in schools does , and should , reflect what 's going on out of schools . |
| 16 | I think this is rightly so , but there is an advantage to knowing to being slightly more explicit about how you 're doing it , and I think that if a lot of the evaluation that already went on in schools became a little bit more explicit and a little bit more open , it would be much easier for people outside the schools to realize the extent at which schools were themselves already engaging in evaluation . |
| 17 | I go into schools quite a lot because I 'm concerned with the training of graduates as teachers , and I 'm very interested in what goes on in schools . |
| 18 | Yeah , going on to schools , which w which schools did you attend ? |
| 19 | I do n't think it 's a boat for people like the one we went on at school . |
| 20 | In London , the Compact has been so successful that children who would previously have left as soon as they reached the school-leaving age of sixteen , are deciding to stay on at school to take further exams . |
| 21 | Scotland , which has a broader exam taken after only one year in the sixth form , keeps a higher proportion of 16-year-olds on at school — and its university courses normally last four years . |
| 22 | That might encourage more young Britons to stay on at school in their quest for a good job . |
| 23 | That might not greatly increase the number of youngsters who stayed on at school . |
| 24 | Similarly with Abdullah Muhammad : he had married Salha 's granddaughter ; another sister had married Salha 's grandson ; and yet another sister was mother of another of the girls who had stayed on at school . |
| 25 | There was a deep reserve of ability to be tapped , and ( whatever the improvement ) only 45 per cent of all fifteen-year-olds — including , of course , those in grammar schools — stayed on at school for a fifth year or more . |
| 26 | Given that ( irrationally and indefensibly , the reader must conclude ) Local Education Authorities varied wildly among themselves and within themselves in the scale of grammar-school provision , that variation had a powerful effect upon the preparation of the whole age group staying on at school to the age of seventeen . |
| 27 | Sure enough , the effect of age on preparedness to break the law is larger ( +0.250 ) among those with low education than among those who stayed on at school or college beyond 15 ( 0.143 ) . |
| 28 | I mean I did not need to stay on at school or get my B.A. at Strathclyde to know when not to F or C. Fuck-me shoes , I just handed them back to the saleslady with as much dignity as I could muster and says , thanks but no thanks , I do n't know when I 'd ever have the occasion to werr them . |
| 29 | The ‘ unsafe ’ driver is more likely than the ‘ safe ’ driver to be a non-manual worker and to have stayed on at school after the age of 16 . |
| 30 | How would you feel staying on at school when all your friends had left ? |