Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] at school " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most studies focus on school achievement , but this may be misleading because there is evidence to suggest that Afro-Caribbean and Asian students are more likely than white students to stay on in further education and some do manage to obtain academic qualifications that had eluded them at school ( Craft and Craft , 1983 ) , while one investigation suggests that young black people in inner city areas had gained better academic qualifications than white youth in the same areas ( Roberts , Duggan and Noble , 1983 ) , a finding borne out more generally by some other studies ( Brown , 1984 ) . |
| 2 | Oh yes , I 've Have you enjoyed yourself at school ? |
| 3 | But of course the beauty of it is you 've done it at school have n't you ? |
| 4 | And once you 've done it at school , it comes back with a bit of an effort quite quickly . |
| 5 | Okay , is n't it interesting , is n't depressing , that absolutely none of these things was taught you at school , except possibly the sport ? |
| 6 | Barry had told them at school that his Dad had bought him a tarantula . |
| 7 | Oh they , they 've never had them at school they have erm scrambled egg , they never have a proper egg |
| 8 | ‘ They must have told you at school ! ’ |
| 9 | A planchette , they had called it at school . |
| 10 | This was style , as they had taught her at school . |
| 11 | Dimly doing her best to remember what they 'd taught her at school , Diane believed that she 'd managed to work out the map reference by the time that Ross Aldridge arrived at the Hall . |
| 12 | He reminded her of a mathematics mistress who had taught her at school . |
| 13 | They should n't have left me at school . |
| 14 | They had left her at school as long as they could , because they did n't know what to do with her ; but now she was to take this course and later get a job on a newspaper . |
| 15 | It is surprising how few students realize the full potential of simple diatonic harmony , even after they have studied it at school and university . |