Example sentences of "went [adv] to university " in BNC.

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1 Apart from the youngest , all my sisters left school at sixteen or so and got married shortly afterwards , whereas I went on to university .
2 As Table 3.5 shows , the proportion of West Indian children that passed one or more A levels was at least six times lower than that of other children , while the proportion that went on to university was three times lower .
3 He went on to University College London , where he graduated B.Sc.
4 I went away to university and made some new friends , and John and I finished .
5 When I left the laundry and the kitchen where I received my basic formation as a novice , I went off to university .
6 ‘ From what I understand , you broke off your romance with him and went off to university to pursue your qualifications .
7 In 1972 I went off to university were I could find no handle on art history until I read Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists ? and discovered that research could replace airy-fairy ‘ lack of genius ’ answers with concrete ‘ lack of education ’ answers .
8 what he wanted to do and and then he got a reasonable pass and went off to university .
9 The day I went up to university I left you all , country gentry all … country where my father was stifling .
10 He did study law and acquired all the necessary qualifications but he became increasingly depressed — a condition which was not conquered until , at the age of 28 , he went back to university to study the science subjects he so loved .
11 She joined the old South of Scotland Electricity Board in 1976 as a legal assistant — the first female solicitor it had employed — but by 1980 wanted to do something different and went back to university with the company 's blessing ( and a scholarship ) to get an MBA .
12 Educated privately , in 1868 he went briefly to University College London , and then to Gonville and Caius College , Cambridge , where he received a second in the natural sciences tripos in 1873 .
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