Example sentences of "to school " in BNC.

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1 A supplementary approach to school art instruction is to draw attention to the types of subject in art , such as portraiture , narrative , landscape .
2 The facilities available for television training differs from school to school ; filming and television work is expensive to organise , and really there is not so much opportunity as one would like to see for students to gain experience in these vital areas .
3 It 's a kind of exam — and it 's important to school yourself to be good at exams .
4 Article 42 went on to give an almost supplementary right to the state in providing for a child 's education by acknowledging the right of parents to school their children in their own home should they wish it .
5 Just think , if Magnus and I went back to school in boots instead of those horrible lace-up shoes , the big boys would have to watch out .
6 ‘ He could read and write before he went to school .
7 One small corpse found recently in a fashionable district bore the warning : ‘ I kill all those who do n't go to school . ’
8 Like several such places it was a quiet little charity school until the railways came and boys could travel long distances to school and the Victorian needs of parents turned it over two decades into a modern and reputable independent school .
9 Measuring applause does not reveal that the movie was memorable for the woman in the third row because the building on screen reminded her of where she went to school and all those childhood memories came flooding back intercut with the film while the auditorium gently shook as an underground train passed beneath and cigarette ash fluttered down from the balcony in the projector beam .
10 We went to school together at St Clement Danes , an all-boys grammar school in West London , at the tail end of the period in which secondary education was split by the 11-plus into grammar schools for those who passed and secondary schools for the rest .
11 Fewer people were coming forward to take jobs because they did n't like having to go to school .
12 ‘ I 'd gone to school longer than the others .
13 She danced with neighbours and men she had gone to school with .
14 ‘ Be careful not to wake the crowd that has to go to school in the morning . ’
15 The three who had to go to school in the morning went to bed .
16 After that I did not want my son to go to school but in the end some Bengali men in the area took it up with the Headmaster and since then there has been no trouble .
17 But they have children — daughters who go to school in Britain .
18 Then school started and I could n't wear pyamas to school so I wore my trousers and tops … when they saw them they ( the other wives ) said ‘ Oh ! that wo n't do !
19 He said ‘ In future you 'll wear pyamas and Kamiz to school , and I have heard that you do n't cover your head , though you have been asked to .
20 When you go to school you will wear a scarf over your hair and you will be taken there every morning by your husband . ’
21 The next day I had to wear a long Kamiz over my trousers and have a scarf covering my head — can you imagine going to school like that …
22 I refused to be taken to school , but every morning before I left , the other wives would come and put make-up all over my face – – bright red lipstick and things .
23 I used to rub it off on the way to school .
24 But the problem is that the government wo n't allow my children to go to school .
25 They went to school in Pakistan .
26 When I see other children going to school I feel so depressed and disturbed , my girl is indoors all day .
27 I have been there three times , but each time they say I must go back to the Home Office and try to get my daughter a visa for longer than a six months ' stay in Britain ; otherwise she can not be admitted to school .
28 Their mothers , they told me , often complained when they did n't want to take any food to school for their lunch .
29 Some of these girls whose families have come from rural areas in Azad Kashmir or Mirpur feel that their parents allow them to go to school only because in Britain it would be illegal for them to remain at home .
30 In Pakistan , when girls go to school or college , they learn about it from their friends .
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