Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] had [adv] [be] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | They could see by my record that I had n't been to prison before , did n't know the procedure . |
| 2 | I pointed out that I had not been to the polytechnic , but had been to Durham University on a scholarship — only the second the force had been awarded . |
| 3 | I could also check that she had not been to Baskerville Hall on the night of Sir Charles ' death . |
| 4 | Wellington 's riposte was that she had never been to South Africa , while he had and was therefore in a position to judge properly . |
| 5 | Fitzormonde and Mowbray had always been soft , they could whine and moan that they had not been to blame , but Horne had agreed to Whitton 's plan and built a thriving business on the proceeds . |
| 6 | Confession had not been a factor in the slowness of Pétain 's promotion in the way that it had checked the career of Foch , de Castelnau and other ardent Catholics ; indeed , Pétain could boast that he had not been to Mass for thirty years , so on this score alone he should have been earmarked , as things stood , for rapid advancement . |
| 7 | He suffered from the small disadvantage that he had never been to Rhodesia . |