Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [adv] to school " in BNC.
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| 1 | ’ Growing up is not just the pain of going away to school ; it is also the acceptance of the values of the adult world . |
| 2 | He 's scared stiff of going away to school and all this ‘ Irish ’ nonsense is just an excuse to get out of it . |
| 3 | Because of this I decided it was n't worth going back to school so I just went in to tell everyone and collect some books . |
| 4 | As one of the ‘ older ’ helpers it was a little like going back to school as my two ‘ children ’ are now 28 and 25 and I do not have any grandchildren so holding babies of 18 months upwards and playing with youngsters was quite a change . |
| 5 | Then I came back to the courts at Bisham again before going back to school again at 3pm for history and then I come back and play again afterwards . |
| 6 | She thought she was rather like a mother , making sure a child had eaten before going off to school , did not scruple to say , " Are you sure you 've had enough ? |
| 7 | By the time I was ten , Granpa allowed me to lay out the morning wares on the barrow before going off to school for the day . |
| 8 | I could look forward to going back to school , astonishing everyone with my further weight loss , and engaging in battle with true adversaries — those who would fight back . |
| 9 | She 's had such a good time and made so many new friends that she 's quite resigned to going back to school in a few days ’ time . ’ |
| 10 | I thought that by going away to school I would be leaving nothing behind . |