Example sentences of "was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] school " in BNC.

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1 HEADLINERS : 1 Prince William was disciplined at Ludgrove School for ramming a fellow pupil 's head down the lavatory .
2 He was educated at Uppingham School .
3 He was educated at Bridgnorth School , and then apprenticed to a London clothworker , becoming a freeman in the Clothworkers ' Company of London in 1541 or 1542 ( and its master in 1559 ) .
4 He was educated at Shrewsbury School ( 1893–8 ) , where he was captain of cricket and head of the school , and at Christ Church , Oxford , where he graduated with a third class in classical honour moderations in 1900 .
5 The son of a former naval commander who went on to become a sales rep for a marine- engines manufacturer , Tim was educated at Sevenoaks School , a minor public school in Kent where he became house captain .
6 His childhood was spent in Cranleigh , and he was educated at Edgeborough School , Guildford , where he revealed precocious talents as artist , poet , and sportsman , and at Christ 's Hospital , London .
7 Mr Roseberry , who was educated at Durham School , has been on the Middlesex playing staff since 1986 .
8 The young Richard became head boy at Hurworth House and was educated at Durham School before winning a place at Edinburgh University .
9 Born in Hartlepool , he was educated at Corby School , Sunderland , and De La Salle College , Manchester , where he received a Diploma in Education .
10 He was educated at Bowmore school and Glasgow University where he obtained his M.A. in 1863 and was made a Doctor of Divinity in 1891 .
11 Tiltman was educated at Charterhouse School , where at the age of thirteen he was offered a place at Oxford University which the family was unable to take up .
12 Scott was educated at Rugby School and Trinity College , Dublin , where he was classical scholar ( 1853 ) , graduating senior moderator in experimental physics ( 1855 ) , MA ( 1859 ) , and honorary D.Sc .
13 Clough was educated at Rugby School and St John 's College , Cambridge , where he obtained a first class in the natural sciences tripos in 1874 and an MA in 1878 .
14 Crosland , born in 19l8 , was educated at Highgate School and Trinity College , Oxford .
15 He was educated at Highgate School and Trinity College , Cambridge , taking a second class in the classical tripos ( 1878 ) .
16 He was educated at Bluecoat School , London .
17 He was educated at Rossall School and Magdalene College , Cambridge , where he obtained a third class in English in 1921 , having abandoned law after a short time .
18 He was educated at Giggleswick School .
19 He was educated at Taunton School , Somerset , but left before he was seventeen to work in the Lancashire County Police as a boy clerk in Wigan .
20 Ken was educated at Winchester School and then at New College , Oxford , where , together with senior and junior members of the university , he worshipped according to the liturgy of the Church of England in defiance of the laws of the Cromwellian regime .
21 He was educated at Canton School , Cardiff , and privately until 1875 , when he was apprenticed at Cardiff Free Library .
22 He was educated at Babbacombe School , Torquay , which he left at fourteen to join the office of George Bridgeman , an architect in Torquay , to whom he returned after being apprenticed to a quantity surveyor in London .
23 Stuart Surridge was born at Herne Hill , some two miles from The Oval , was educated at Emanuel School , Wandsworth , and lived most of his life at Earlsfield , five miles away .
24 Born in Herne Hill on Sept 3 , 1917 , into a bat-making family , Walter Stuart Surridge , who died at 74 , after a heart attack , on April 13 in Glossop , was educated at Emanuel School , Wandsworth , m where he switched from wicketkeeping to fast bowling when a gap occurred in the school XI .
25 He was educated at Birkenhead School .
26 He was educated at Westminster School and Christ Church , Oxford , where he studied , and later taught , subjects such as logic , moral philosophy , rhetoric , and Greek .
27 According to Pepys ' Diary , he was educated at Westminster School , and became a scholar of Christ Church , Oxford , in 1652 .
28 He was educated at Westminster School ( 1865–7 ) and at King 's College , London ( 1867–70 ) , where he studied applied science but took no degree .
29 He was educated at Westminster School and attended St John 's Wood Art School and then ( 1912–15 ) the Royal Academy Schools .
30 He was educated at Westminster School and in 1866 emigrated with his parents to Australia , where they settled in Rockhampton on the Queensland coast .
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