Example sentences of "to go [prep] college " in BNC.

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1 I saw this ad on the back of a matchbox which promised to show me the way to achieve success without having to go through college .
2 They did n't expect it to last forever especially since he was planning to go to college back East .
3 She did n't know at the time that some day she would call herself ‘ artist ’ or ‘ writer ’ — not many teenage coloured girls from the Gorbals in Glasgow had trailblazed a path in that direction , so it was a real exploration into the unknown for her when at sixteen she set out to go to college to study fashion .
4 The ones who leave to go to college or to live in some kind of hostel attached to a place of work , will eventually be embraced into an active social life by their peers .
5 Olga , the brighter of the two , had clamoured to be allowed to go to college in Tollemarche , and both parents had encouraged her in this , hoping she would become a school-teacher ; but she had met Boyd Stych and got married instead .
6 ‘ My girlfriend and I have talked about sex seriously , ’ says Steven , who is planning to go to college to study mechanics .
7 I have got two children and I 'm hoping to go to college when my youngest daughter is three cos I ca n't get her , ca n't go until she is three cos the creche wo n't take them until they 're out of nappies and three year old .
8 But I 'm desperate to go to college , I mean I love my kids and my kids get everything they need , but I ca n't go , it 's holding me back , I ca n't get my two into the creche .
9 I was told I would n't be fit enough to go to college .
10 He wanted them to go to college and learn to be businessmen .
11 What I what I 'd really hope for is to be able to do it without having to go to college and just do it by experience but that 's I 'd have to be awful awful good .
12 Bernard 's father had been a builder , his two elder brothers were house painters ; his older sister was married to a carpenter : another just left nursing to be married ; his two younger sisters were still at school and planned to go to college against their mother 's wishes .
13 During the summer , both girls decided that they wanted to go to college to get some qualifications .
14 You have to go to college do n't you ?
15 It 's what I expect for you to be able to work , really hard , get your homework done , work hard in your exams , I expect you to go to college .
16 Did you have to go to college or ?
17 oh right , what saying ? , you 're not brainy enough to go to college
18 Yeah supposed to have been bad , it were just er a con so he did n't have to go to college .
19 Yeah erm yeah he come in Thursday , he 'd got an headache and er Tuesday but he 'd got an headache , a sore throat and I do n't feel well and I do n't want to go to college , you know , and all this rubbish .
20 People are n't made to go to college at night , people go because they want to .
21 Well I used to share a , share this flat with my mate and erm you know , she got a bit out of hand , she kept bringing all these people home and she kept having these parties and it was really difficult for me to study cos I used to go well I still try to go to college , but erm you know , it was really hard for me to study and made my life really , really difficult !
22 she do n't want to go to college or something new and erm she 's doing something , must be finals I would think , think it must be finals and er Sue said to her well should she pack up
23 The first teacher I had in the infants was a Miss , she had a bad habit of rapping you across the knuckles with a ruler , and there was a pupil teacher Miss , funny thing about that is she , she , she came up to , Mr came up as headmaster and Miss came as a teacher , she was a pupil teacher it was n't necessary to go to college and get degrees in the , she , she used to be a pupil teacher in the infant school when I was at school , and Miss was actually at the sunshine school when my daughter was going to school .
24 But in saying that , I , I would n't of minded if I had to go to college full-time cos I enjoyed it .
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