Example sentences of "was educated [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He was educated at the King 's School , Rochester . |
2 | 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 . ] . |
3 | 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 . ] . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | He was educated at the North London Collegiate School , and studied medicine for one year at St Francis Xavier College , Bruges . |
6 | He was educated at the North London Collegiate School . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | He was educated at the Perse School and at Christ 's College , Cambridge ( senior scholar ) . |
10 | He was educated at the village school and at Glasgow University . |
11 | He was educated at the village school , learning to read and write , but otherwise he was self-taught . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | He was educated at the village school in Fridaythorpe . |
15 | He was educated at the University of Leiden between 1747 and 1749 , and then entered the family 's banking business . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | Spence was educated at the parish school in Brechin , but began his working life very early , apprenticed to a grocer , an uncle , in Perth . |
20 | He was educated at the Wesleyan Higher Grade School , Gillingham , and at Chatham Dockyard School . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | He was educated at the grammar schools of Lostwithiel and Plymouth , and tutored by the Revd Thomas Byrth [ q.v. ] of Diptford , before matriculating at Oxford in 1824 . |
23 | He was educated at the City of London School , leaving at the age of sixteen as head boy . |
24 | He was educated at The City of London School and did his National Service in the RAF , mainly overseas in Burma . |
25 | He was educated at the Palace School , Enfield , before unenthusiastically joining the family firm . |
26 | He was educated at the Borough Jewish School in the East End of London . |
27 | He was educated under the supervision of his uncle , the Revd Henry Duncan , DD [ q.v. ] , at Ruthwell manse , his tutors including Robert Mitchell . |
28 | She was educated in the household of Henry Hastings , third Earl of Huntingdon [ q.v. ] , president of the council in the north , and she learned there the Puritan habits of self-examination and regular religious exercises which she later practised in her own household . |
29 | He was educated in the choir school of St Mary 's Episcopal Cathedral , Edinburgh . |
30 | He was educated in the Puritan household of John Bruen esquire , of Stapleford in Cheshire , and at Queen 's College , Oxford , where he matriculated 26 October 1599 and graduated BA 30 June 1602 . |