Example sentences of "about [prep] school " in BNC.

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1 When my sons went to the village school there was respect and they knew that they could not ‘ nannick ’ about in school , even if they did while on the way there .
2 And that granite obelisk is the Bunker Hill Monument which you will have learnt about in school .
3 So far removed was it , both in time and in temper , from the realities of a large city parish and the growing bewilderment and tribulation that the first two decades of the new century had visited upon its inhabitants that his birthplace and its memories became as insubstantial as the tales of Cuchullain and the Red Branch Knights that he had read about in school .
4 I see him about in school but I ca n't bring myself to tell him .
5 I do n't think it 's good for them moving them about from school to school do you ?
6 We now have one of those very clear , but actually rather rare , tests of a scientific hypothesis that we all learned about at school .
7 Almost certainly , the image in your mind 's eye involves those billiard balls you learned about at school .
8 The fun to be had by larking about at school would be a contrast with the grind of labouring jobs .
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