Example sentences of "not [vb infin] to university " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did not proceed to university in his seventeenth year but was instead apprenticed for £630 to the London wholesale grocery firm of Newnham and Shipley , in Watling Street It was a large indenture payment and coming , as it did , soon after his father 's death in March 1743 , was probably intended to secure a profitable mercantile future for him . |
| 2 | Nevertheless , he did not go to university unwillingly . |
| 3 | JOHN PRESCOTT did not go to university , was never a television presenter , and finds it exceedingly difficult to complete a grammatically correct sentence . |
| 4 | They cite Germany 's Abitur , where school-leavers are graded in eight subjects , and where their grading wins them entry into an apprenticeship if they do not go to university . |
| 5 | He did not go to university but entered the Middle Temple in 1607 . |
| 6 | I did n't go to university , Nigel did . |