Example sentences of "[am/are] [vb pp] at school " in BNC.

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1 The situation is more acute in the rural areas when only 32 per cent of the population aged seven to fourteen years are enrolled at school .
2 We are taught at school that if , when subtracting , the number on the top is smaller than that on the bottom , we have to carry ten from the left , take the bottom number from that ten and then add the top one — only sometimes we find that the top number on the left is a zero which means that we have to carry ten from the one to the left of that , turn the zero into a nine and then carry the ten … what a complicated process .
3 It 's just that we do rather more sophisticated versions sometimes of very similar things which are done at school , but they might be done more precisely , simply in a rather more sophisticated way .
4 The vast majority of friends made by a person are made at school .
5 It appears , therefore , that there are very few homes that do not provide richer opportunities than are found at school for learning through interaction with adults .
6 The family news is that we are all well , the girls are settled at school which we hope will continue when we move .
7 ‘ My children are shunned at school and every member of my family has had to become an accomplished liar , ’ he said .
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