Example sentences of "go [prep] a [adj] school " in BNC.
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| 1 | But we 've also had an artist from the Art Week event , which the Rainforest Festival overlaps with going into a chosen school , with a member of Friends of the Earth , we give them a talk about rainforest , and they do the , I do n't know if you 've seen them in the buses , the sort of advertising slots , we 've got 80 of those slots on the buses throughout the rainforest festival , and the children are actually drawing pictures for them . |
| 2 | We might argue , for example , that promoting a father from the most menial labouring job to a semi-skilled factory job is still unlikely to lead to his son going to a selective school , since so few working class children go . |
| 3 | ‘ Sam 's going to a new school , ’ Bella said , and time was oddly foreshortened in Albert 's head so that two or three minutes of silence passed between them and he thought it only a second . |
| 4 | It must have been really strange for her , going to a new school all on her own , and a convent school at that , with nuns like great black crows floating down the corridors and carrying her off to chapel . |
| 5 | said to him about it when we first came and er , he said about when , when we were on about sending and I do n't , they 're going to a Catholic school and he says oh the Catholic schools around here are n't very good and the , the Leeds and that are the best |
| 6 | Going to a posh school and his parents having money . |
| 7 | And with him going to a different school . |
| 8 | I was going to a different school . |
| 9 | Darren started going to a special school , but in ‘ 84 my drinking did start getting out of hand and I was pushing Darren from pillar to post . |
| 10 | It would have been busy with pupils going to a nearby school and parents dropping them off . |
| 11 | ‘ Suzy ’ , an imaginary character in a small book for and about children , is a 10-year-old partially sighted pupil going to an ordinary school . |
| 12 | I had to stay in prison for a couple of weeks before going to an approved school in Hayes , Middlesex . ’ |
| 13 | I do n't want to go to a new school . |
| 14 | There is a tendency therefore for young teachers to be unwilling to go to a rural school ; and for over a third of headteachers to live in the nearest large town . |
| 15 | Although he passed his 11-plus he chose to go to a technical school as it would be more art orientated . |
| 16 | ‘ The greatest thing is telling him there is no point going to his mainstream school any longer if he is not going to get around and that he 'll have to go to a special school — at which point he explodes in terror and starts to make special efforts . |
| 17 | A farmer and his wife have been teaching their son at home for over two years because they do n't want him to go to a special school . |
| 18 | I do n't think so she 's erm slow , she 's , she 's like erm , she has to go to a special school |
| 19 | I went to a co-educational school and I was not aware of any pressure for girls to go into arts and boys into science . |
| 20 | Vera went to a Quaker school in Cornwall and a short time later to school in Letchworth . |
| 21 | Well then I went to a private school on Road , two maiden ladies kept that , and we were taught to er walk properly , sit properly , dance , music , learnt the piano there , and embroider , and erm chiefly the educational side of schooling was almost non-existent . |
| 22 | But I went to a private school after that , I went to one run by a Mr , Mr E M . |
| 23 | She had been a teacher , and made sure the girl went to a good school : ‘ my granny had more influence on me education-wise . |
| 24 | You went to a good school and then to a reasonably good university , did n't you ? ’ |
| 25 | My father did well in his business and I went to a good school . |
| 26 | She went to a good school , had enough clothes and pocket money . |
| 27 | He went to a Jesuit school , served as an altar boy ( as did his future enemies the Snowman and the Falcon , both now doing time for espionage against the United States ) , and read law at Fordham . |
| 28 | I need not refer to his history in any more detail up to June 1990 , but in that month he went to a residential school where his mother continued to visit him and in October 1990 he absconded from that school . |
| 29 | She went to a special school , and continued to be a voluntary helper at the school where I taught when I left . |
| 30 | And then after that I went to a public school but er to those years er I just followed the pattern . |