Example sentences of "a teacher at " in BNC.

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1 His brother Gavin frets him , and he has a longing for Gavin 's wife , together with a more urgent one for a teacher at the school , Alison Houston , who could be felt to lead him on a bit but does n't want to have a ‘ relationship ’ with him .
2 One 's a teacher at the comprehensive school and the other 's lab assistant .
3 Mr Jeremy Cole , a teacher at Latimer School , Kettering , Northants , said three pupils last year had ‘ slavishly copied ’ a piece of maths coursework from another boy , but it had not affected their grades .
4 His experience had led him to become a teacher at training sessions , but that prevented him from putting into practice his own form of calculated waging of war .
5 ‘ Evelyn Waugh , letter to Harold Acton , February 1925 , while Waugh was a teacher at Arnold House prep school in Denbighshire .
6 They have been living since the nursery with different materials around them and objects having different weights , and they have a concealed knowledge of ice-water-steam which is more helpful to a teacher at this stage than any class experiments .
7 The manager of Goddards , ‘ Wiggy ’ Harris , had at one time been a teacher at the local ‘ School of Art ’ where his father Mr. Joseph Harris was Headmaster .
8 It reorganised itself in 1854 , and took an office in Regent Street , and a year later took the important step of appointing as lay-missioner a Samuel Smith , a teacher at the Yorkshire Institution for the Deaf and Dumb .
9 I 've had a letter from Mrs Duncan , a teacher at the local primary school , and she 's interested in leasing your cottage .
10 If the experiences of some other child prodigies are any guide , Nicholas might end up as a teacher at an average school .
11 Not surprisingly , it was this rule on which the Revenue rested its argument that the taxpayer should be taxed on the full amount of the benefit , even though it was aware that at the time the 1976 Finance Bill was being debated , the then Financial Secretary to the Treasury , Robert Sheldon , expressly stated that the benefit of a school place given at concessionary rates to the child of a teacher at that school would be ‘ assessed on the cost to the employer , which would be very small indeed in this case ’ .
12 No doubt that was due to the ticking off she had received from that strict harridan of a teacher at the small private school in Kensington .
13 A teacher at the junior high school in the town of Kizu made them hold negative and positive terminals while he turned on an electric current .
14 Alison , now a teacher at a London nursery , replied : ‘ She 's entitled to a private life .
15 For instance , two-year-olds produce many innovative noun-noun compounds , e.g. , penny-teacher for a teacher at Sunday School who collected the children 's pennies , or oil-spoon , for the spoon used for cod-liver oil , versus egg-spoon .
16 He had previously been a teacher at the Congregational Church in Dukinfield and was an assistant to the Parliamentary Commissioners of Stockport .
17 She became a teacher at Lowood , as you did , and then became a governess in the house of a certain Mr Rochester . ’
18 The morning session ended with a paper by W E Harris , a teacher at the Belfast Deaf Institution , on " Junior Class Work " .
19 Shaun 's last years at school had been difficult he 'd even taken a swing at a teacher at one point — and he 'd earned a reputation for the motherless Hammond boys that Wayne had found himself sharing even though he 'd done nothing to earn it .
20 Usually they get a teacher at school , that 's what gets them started .
21 , James ( fl. 1774 ) , clergyman , teacher , and lexicographer , was for many years a curate at All Saints ' Church , Edmonton , Middlesex , and a teacher at schools in Goodman 's Fields and Tottenham .
22 Then , influenced by his aunt Naomi Treen ( née Cubitt ) , a teacher at an elementary school practising Pestalozzian methods , he obtained in 1851 the post of master at Holy Trinity National School , Lambeth , where the progressive vicar , the Revd James Gillman , allowed him to pioneer revolutionary teaching methods in natural history and to set up a school museum .
23 As a way of thanks , we handed Thomas a wee bit of Scotland that had been given to us by Frank Brown , a teacher at Musselburgh Grammar School .
24 Also , no person can be a member of the Appeal Committee if they are a parent or a teacher at the school concerned .
25 Two were carrying on at a polytechnic , and one was training to be a teacher at a college of Higher Education .
26 Ally Budge , a teacher at Hillhead Primary School , Caithness , won first prize for his study entitled ‘ A Chronometric Analysis of Simple Addition Problems in Primary Seven Pupils of Differing Arithmetical Ability ’ .
27 Each child will be interviewed and a teacher at the school who knows them best .
28 It should not , in the administration 's view , disqualify Thomas as a Supreme Court Justice , unlike the case of Douglas Ginsburg , who in 1987 had withdrawn his nomination to the Supreme Court after it was revealed that he had smoked marijuana while a teacher at Harvard Law School .
29 She was a teacher at a girls ’ school .
30 If a teacher at the time of appointment has agreed to play a part in the larger framework and in the long-term plan for a school , the head will after a time weigh up the capacity of the new colleague to add his or her contribution to the larger task .
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