Example sentences of "[vb past] [been] [prep] school [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd been at school with Emilio Estevez and Charlie Sheen . |
| 2 | My top-floor neighbours were a couple called Christina and Barry Jackson , and Barry had been to school with David and George Underwood in Bromley , and being a neighbour , I was quite friendly with these two . |
| 3 | Elizabeth told Betty that Wyn had been to school with Hywel , and Betty told Elizabeth that she had heard that the Welsh standard of education was very high . |
| 4 | Mr Ashton provoked laughter when he said he had watched the programme because it was set in his constituency , and he had been to school with the father of Sean Bean , one of the stars . |
| 5 | They achieved this by combining two different methods : a longitudinal study , following the same children for four years from before they were able in read until they had been at school for two or three years ; and a training programme that looked at the effect of giving pre-school children specific training in categorising sounds . |
| 6 | He had been at School for over 21 years , teaching general subjects . |
| 7 | After we had been at school for about three years Arnold Hodson , who had been Consul in Southern Abyssinia , was staying with us at the beginning of the holidays . |
| 8 | Jane came across one called Georgina , whom she had been at school with . |
| 9 | Nurse de Wint , the staff nurse in permanent charge of the A.R.R. Unit , had been at school with Daisy and was one of her greatest friends . |
| 10 | To run it they chose a nineteen-year-old English girl who spoke French , had been at school with Jane and a Saturday assistant In Pelham Street for the past three years . |
| 11 | Happily I had been at school with this fellow and was able to contact him on my next leave , and to persuade him that it would be a pity to spoil his good name by killing me . |
| 12 | Peter Boardman , who had been at School between 1956 and 1969 , was one of the best-known names in British mountaineering at this period . |
| 13 | A YOUNG policeman helped to crack a lorry hijacking , the Crown claimed yesterday , because he had been in school with the man accused of abducting the driver and stealing spirits , food and tobacco . |