Example sentences of "to go to school " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fewer people were coming forward to take jobs because they did n't like having to go to school . |
| 2 | ‘ Be careful not to wake the crowd that has to go to school in the morning . ’ |
| 3 | The three who had to go to school in the morning went to bed . |
| 4 | After that I did not want my son to go to school but in the end some Bengali men in the area took it up with the Headmaster and since then there has been no trouble . |
| 5 | But the problem is that the government wo n't allow my children to go to school . |
| 6 | Some of these girls whose families have come from rural areas in Azad Kashmir or Mirpur feel that their parents allow them to go to school only because in Britain it would be illegal for them to remain at home . |
| 7 | Defying the authorities , he never allowed his children to go to school . |
| 8 | HE WAS NOT ALLOWED to go to school again until Thursday morning , by which time the missing button had been replaced on the collar of his shirt and he was wearing a pair of smart new shoes of polished black leather and knee-length grey socks with a dark red band around their tops . |
| 9 | It is n't easy to change : one day to go to school in casual clothes , the next to go with your head covered . |
| 10 | The boy who began to convert souls while our future rectors and curates were deep in criticism , history and examination subjects , and who has never had time to go to school or university since , is not impeccable in taste . |
| 11 | But in the country , low population density compels everyone to go to school together . |
| 12 | When his own son was old enough to go to school , Alexia took up painting , working her way away from representational landscapes into suggestive abstracts based on the British countryside . |
| 13 | First , if restriction on liberty is the defining feature of punishment , what are we to make of the experience of children who have to go to school and adults who have to work for a living ? |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm afraid the time has come for you to go to school . ’ |
| 15 | In the context of section 39(2) this might include ‘ accompanying the child in situations where it would be unsafe for the child to go to school unaccompanied ’ , where the child did live ( only just in this more recent case ) within ‘ walking distance ’ . |
| 16 | It started on April 19th , a Sunday ; and the next day I did n't want to go to school . |
| 17 | She tells me she does n't have to go to school after twelve . |
| 18 | Simon started to go to school in the same year . |
| 19 | Her mother , Avril , felt trapped , tired and depressed , hemmed in by the demands of a fretful strong-willed toddler , ten-year-old John , who was beginning to refuse to go to school , and her ‘ selfish ’ husband , James . |
| 20 | However , total enrolment fell between 1980 and 1986 , suggesting that girls have had more opportunity to go to school under war conditions than boys . |
| 21 | In the townships within white-designated urban areas , opportunities to go to school are greater , at least at primary level . |
| 22 | In a sense John is really too busy to go to school . |
| 23 | The number of times she had had to go to school with no knickers on was nobody 's business , she often told her husband . |
| 24 | ‘ I do n't want to go to school , Mammy . |
| 25 | He used to call for me to go to school , and that could be an eventful journey because the way led through the Sayers ' farm at West New Houses , and they kept a flock of geese and a bull . |
| 26 | The Glory arrived at eight , well before Jack was due to go to school . |
| 27 | He would have preferred Grégoire to go to school and mix with other children . |
| 28 | He defended the Masai 's right not to go to school , and opposed their forcible recruitment into the King 's African Rifles during the First World War . |
| 29 | Soon be time to go to school , ’ said Tom , placing a paper bag on the table . |
| 30 | By now , with the termination of Mr M 's role as tutor to the girl who refused to go to school , she was receiving no education at all . |