Example sentences of "to college " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I feel disadvantaged as a cook because I received no formal training and did n't go to college . |
| 2 | But the volunteers moved on — to college or jobs — and she found the change unsettling . |
| 3 | But they will only do this , it turns out , if you 're 19 and just going to college . |
| 4 | If an aspiring agent does n't go to college or university , there is no reason why he or she ca n't apply to an agency and come in as a very junior person to work their way up . |
| 5 | ‘ Mummy , I 'm thinking of going back to college . ’ |
| 6 | Jaswinder Kaur , a Sikh girl from such a family , described , in Oppression of South Asian Women Vol I , 1977 , what she had to go through to get to college : |
| 7 | My eldest brother , who is quite ‘ westernised ’ , took me to college . |
| 8 | But it will cause even more damage to low income parents , the very homes from which ministers had hoped to attract more students to achieve their target of doubling the proportion of children going to college by 2014 . |
| 9 | But it will cause even more damage to low income parents , the very homes from which ministers had hoped to attract more students to achieve their target of doubling the proportion of children going to college by 2014 . |
| 10 | NEW regulations forced on the Government will give tens of thousands of European students who could not afford to come to college in Britain the right to apply for discretionary grants to finance their studies . |
| 11 | Witness this letter sent by the Director of Educational Services to college lecturers who took action on October 17 . |
| 12 | He prepared to work for his father in the building trade , or even go back to college . |
| 13 | Thousands of black students are exploited by being lured to college on the promise that their sporting skills will lead to a professional career — and then left ill-educated and forgotten ( although the colleges are enriched by the television networks ) when the career does not materialise . |
| 14 | But by the time he went to college in Minneapolis he was playing folk music on an acoustic guitar and learning to blow — not suck — the harmonica . |
| 15 | She did n't like it when Dot slipped in unseen and with Mr Brown gone off to college , she had n't so many people who would listen to her . |
| 16 | There followed three more failed marriages , going to college , teaching and becoming a writer . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm not that tall , but I know I look it , because I wear high heels — not to college , but when I go out . |
| 18 | By the time I went to college , I did feel more confident . |
| 19 | Boyz N the Hood The neighbourhood in question is South Central Los Angeles , a curious half-ghetto half-Brookside with Uzis , where Tre ( Cuba Gooding Jr ) and Ricky ( Morris Chestnut ) stand at a crossroads : will they make it to college and become middle class or be gunned down in the crossfire between rival gangs ? |
| 20 | But Mrs Thomas knows that most of her pupils will go on to college in distant cities , and few return . |
| 21 | They did n't expect it to last forever especially since he was planning to go to college back East . |
| 22 | You went to college so you got into the Socialist Worker 's Party or whatever . |
| 23 | She did n't know at the time that some day she would call herself ‘ artist ’ or ‘ writer ’ — not many teenage coloured girls from the Gorbals in Glasgow had trailblazed a path in that direction , so it was a real exploration into the unknown for her when at sixteen she set out to go to college to study fashion . |
| 24 | I took her through school , I sent her to college , I married her off and then I made her take her own life . |
| 25 | Opportunity should be provided for greater educational activity among those in later middle age , with wider access to college and university courses . |
| 26 | When he returned to college immediately following his discharge , he was lucky to escape with relatively minor punishment — the Master ordered one month 's gating and ninety pages of Greek translation — and was determined not only to drop his more unsuitable friends but , as in his first year at Cambridge , ‘ to write for all the Prizes ’ . |
| 27 | This experience was invaluable when I went to college , for it was at a time when students in training were being told that if a lesson was interesting enough , children would listen . |
| 28 | Release to college was , it was said , out of the question : they just could not be spared . |
| 29 | It would be helpful if some reciprocal arrangement led to college representation on the board of an appropriate company . |
| 30 | Yet their close knowledge of the local community , their personal experience of curriculum innovation with a far-reaching impact like TVEI or the National Curriculum , and , in many cases , their role in the training of company employees on release to college are not usually exploited by companies . |