Example sentences of "around the school " in BNC.

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1 It was too dangerous wandering around the school during the day if the Headmaster was about .
2 The sun was throwing its last handfuls of sunlight into the sky and the gulls were crying as they circled around the school .
3 Around the school , the main problems were physical aggression and/or verbal abuse towards the teacher or fellow pupils , lack of concern for others , persistent infringement of school rules , general rowdiness and physical destructiveness .
4 Were you shown all around the school including the classrooms ?
5 The parents who are not involved in school can harbour suspicions that favouritism exists and that those involved in and around the school are a clique that exerts power in obtaining preferential treatment for their own children to the disadvantage of others .
6 The best showed children , in groups of two or three at work around the school .
7 Maintaining confidence and support depends on the thousand little things that are done around the school .
8 A tower of strength , he was for many years the Master in charge of the business side of the Library , supervising its odyssey around the School ; he had helped with lacrosse , with the School 's annual invasions of German-speaking Europe , with the financial side of the School Play .
9 For example , the school day and week were changed to increase the number of periods but reduce the amount of time pupils spent moving around the school between lessons .
10 The sports were in fact more of a backcloth than the central event ; the real purpose of the day was for the parents to prowl around the school inspecting the various displays of work set up in the classrooms , and compare the achievement of their offspring with that of others .
11 A number of black children , particularly boys , seem to lose interest in the school 's aims ( unless they are good at games , then they dissociate that from the rest ) in the third year and , from then , become increasingly seen as an anti-culture … probably the most striking manifestation of West Indian pupils , is just that group of large boys , and the sort of threatening physical presence , which you can see consistently around the school .
12 But quite a lot of the day Toby spent wandering around the school , not because he was naturally idle , but because it was his first job , and the school fascinated him .
13 Yet I gather that Mr Muggeridge was around the school in the grounds tonight . ’
14 Went for a walk around the school , about half past seven or so .
15 Not all authorised absence is condoned truancy , of course , especially in November when illness may be passed around the school .
16 B. Chrystal will be asked to set up a meeting under the auspices of the Village Association in connection with the noise and vandalism so prevalent around the school annexe , village hall , public part etc .
17 Besides , I 'd be too shy to ask the way from who had such an obvious contempt for children who still did n't know their way around the school .
18 Around the school was many streets and houses .
19 After we were shown where to sit and where our trays were we were shown around the school and where everything was .
20 He also asked to have added the problems associated with the dispersal of the department around the school .
21 Maisie , in her turn , was always hanging around the school .
22 The square mile around the school can be the starting point for many enquiries , including investigations of a historical nature .
23 I taped I want you to check it for me , I taped me and Sue walking home cos I have to do around the school you see .
24 and that would work around the school holidays
25 But you 're not allowed to walk around the school with a Walkman .
26 Yeah but are you supposed to be wearing it around the school ?
27 One of the problems with the streamed situation was that those pupils who found themselves in the bottom streams , who found that they were perhaps not regarded so highly , or so positively by their teachers , tended to respond with misbehaviour in their classes with occasionally vandalism around the school and a generally a negative attitude towards the school and their teachers in general .
28 One of the problems with the stream situation was that those pupils who found themselves in the bottom streams , who found that they were perhaps not regarded so highly or so positively by their teachers , tended to respond with misbehaviour in their classes , with occasionally vandalism around the school and generally a negative attitude towards the school and their teachers in general , and the immediate effect of the mixed ability grouping was to eradicate behavioural problems of that kind almost entirely .
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