Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adv] at school " in BNC.

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1 Some of them are away at school , some being looked after by Nanny , in the upper parts of the house .
2 Teenagers are also heavily over-represented amongst the temporary labour force ; a substantial number of them are still at school and are working part-time .
3 ‘ It 's just that Uncle was a cautious old devil and — ’ he looked away ‘ — he got the impression I was a bit of a spendthrift because — well , because I used to get through my allowance pretty rapidly when I was away at school , and … oh , hell , he wanted to make sure I was going to be dull and sensible about all that money when he finally kicked the bucket .
4 But Malcolm suddenly gave the job to Chrissie instead Because , I suppose , she was older and more rock ‘ n ’ roll with her leather jackets , whereas I was still at school and pretty straight .
5 I was still at school and I partied all the time .
6 ‘ I fell in love for the first time while I was still at school , ’ she has revealed .
7 I was still at school but at home I used to look after the accounts for the soap factory .
8 But I was still at school when the evacuees arrived mostly from Newcastle and Sunderland , so they would be safe from German air raids .
9 ‘ I can not recall the dates but it must have been in the very late twenties if I was still at school , because I left just as soon as I could when I made up fourteen .
10 remember going to see Hamlet with er Laurence Olivier at er while I was still at school and er we thought it
11 But because you 're still at school they think you 're dirty and disgusting and they call you a slag , but it could happen to then any day .
12 Now er you mentioned earlier about er about a doing a paper round when you were still at school , did you have any other
13 Now , did you have any other jobs besides a paper round when you were still at school ?
14 This was while you were still at school ?
15 jobs while you were still at school ?
16 Was this while you were still at school ?
17 ‘ I imagine you were still at school . ’
18 Er had they by the time you were still at school come on to that new erm er system where you speak a lot more ?
19 fifty one , fifty two and we thought it was great going to the pictures , you know , when you were still at school , actually you know , in , on a school day sort of thing !
20 ‘ Because I know her — besides , she 's still at school ! ’
21 She 's still at school , she 's not at home
22 She was rarely at school , kept away constantly by a variety of excuses dreamed up by her father and brothers who all decided that an education was of less use to Ellie than a clean and tidy home was to them .
23 It had happened when she was away at school and her grandfather had glossed over the whole sorry business to the best of his ability .
24 ‘ Her flashing her tits and I never knew she was still at school .
25 If I 'd known she was still at school I 'd hiv run . ’
26 She was still at school , and sat her exams when she was four or five months pregnant .
27 As she was still at school , she had been assigned a tutor but this had stopped as they did not get on .
28 No she was still at school .
29 I am in a band and we are still at school .
30 To buy a brand new PA system costs a lot of money for a single person , and as a group it is a huge risk as we are still at school ( lower 6th ) and do not wish to spend that sort of money when we can not guarantee we will still be together in a week , let alone a year 's time .
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