Example sentences of "[to-vb] to college " in BNC.

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1 NEW regulations forced on the Government will give tens of thousands of European students who could not afford to come to college in Britain the right to apply for discretionary grants to finance their studies .
2 She felt she had something to give to college life
3 They did n't expect it to last forever especially since he was planning to go to college back East .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 ‘ My girlfriend and I have talked about sex seriously , ’ says Steven , who is planning to go to college to study mechanics .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 I was told I would n't be fit enough to go to college .
11 He wanted them to go to college and learn to be businessmen .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 During the summer , both girls decided that they wanted to go to college to get some qualifications .
15 You have to go to college do n't you ?
16 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 .
17 Did you have to go to college or ?
18 oh right , what saying ? , you 're not brainy enough to go to college
19 Yeah supposed to have been bad , it were just er a con so he did n't have to go to college .
20 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 .
21 People are n't made to go to college at night , people go because they want to .
22 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 !
23 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
24 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 .
25 But in saying that , I , I would n't of minded if I had to go to college full-time cos I enjoyed it .
26 Jaswinder Kaur , a Sikh girl from such a family , described , in Oppression of South Asian Women Vol I , 1977 , what she had to go through to get to college :
27 ‘ I 'm going to try to get to college , Benny , ’ she had said , her face blazing with the intensity of it .
28 But there was nearly always a small group of so-called " mature students ' , who had failed to get to college when they left school ( due to illness , perhaps , or economic circumstances or the disruption caused by the Second World War of 1939–45 ) .
29 You 've probably sacrificed a lot to get to college — do n't let unresolved personal difficulties sabotage it for you .
30 However , it is not good enough to assume that physical restrictions to access to college buildings can be removed , in one fell swoop , by the construction of a ramp or the fitting of a handrail .
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