Example sentences of "i [vb base] [be] to [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's the first time I 've been to a game of footie in a Porsche , and it will probably be the last , but it was fun , and added to the enjoyment of another thoroughly enjoyable day out Leeds watching . |
| 2 | I 've been to a fire where there was a huge black cloud coming out of a , a flat |
| 3 | ‘ I 've been to a party in the village of Sutton , and I 'm on my way home . ’ |
| 4 | Whereas er I 've been to a meeting where , you know well , will you come and speak ? |
| 5 | Every time I 've been to a wedding and people in cravats are all the same . |
| 6 | I 've always been skiing with my parents , so I 've been to America to visit friends , and that 's not been like sightseeing , or something , and I just have n't been anywhere , and erm , I mean , I suppose I 've been to a lot more countries than a lot of people who 've , you know , there 's a lot of people who have n't |
| 7 | I 've been to every chemist in town in search of these chemicals of his , but they were never right . |
| 8 | ‘ I like to go to confession straight after I 've been to the hairdresser , ’ said Lili . |
| 9 | I 've been to the mainland to report it . |
| 10 | And I 've been to the hills , Ellen ! |
| 11 | The next thing is , especially if they 're Terrans , they say , I 've been to the Moon . |
| 12 | I 've been to the Blackburn Literary Club — such an interesting talk , but very high-powered . |
| 13 | Anyway I 'm not signing off until about 5.30 tonight so I 'll keep waiting and reading those messages until then — after I 've been to the pub at dinner time of course ! |
| 14 | I 've been to the doctors , I 've had that erm what do you call the bloody stuff in that purple bottle ? |
| 15 | I 've never been on tour , but I 've been to the visitor 's centre , and |
| 16 | You know , I 've been to the sights , but I just feel like I want to go travelling , I do n't want to go skiing again . |
| 17 | I can just hear your voice answering the phone , as if I 've been to the shop for some ciggies and I 'm back late . |
| 18 | And then it 's the , it was the next pub down , I 've been to The Bull with Jan before when we were on er you know , come home from Wigan or something when we were doing the counters . |
| 19 | ‘ Charles , I 've been to the police . ’ |
| 20 | Well we went off and got off at Peel which was the other with the all bandaged up and she said the chemist advised me to go to the police and er so she said that 's why I 've been a long time because I 've been to the police and reported it . |
| 21 | He said it 's happened before and he advised her to go to the police and er so he , he said er when and the police st told her , when you come back we 'll have all this typed out i and she came back all with a flask all bandaged up and she said the chemist advised me to go to the police and er so she said that 's why I 've been a long time , because I 've been to the police and reported it . |
| 22 | ‘ I 've been to the police about this and they are trying to take it further . |
| 23 | ‘ No , I 've been to the office , and I wanted to look at the projected sales figures for this quarter . |
| 24 | You go to the market , and I 've been to the market , and I 've said , where do your grapes come from ? |
| 25 | Although they do they do I mean I 've been I 've been to the presentations |
| 26 | I 've been I 've been to the Saturdays and Wednesdays |
| 27 | ‘ I 've had a most interesting day , ’ he said , ‘ I 've been to the Balcombe Street siege . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Mrs. Bonnard and I have been to a concert in Aldeburgh . ’ |
| 29 | I have been to the Benefits Agency in my constituency , where the manager and staff made it plain to me that if staff were concerned about their safety they would not wear a name badge — but most of them want to because they want to be able to be identified by the public , so that if someone rings up a week later he can identify the person to whom he spoke a week before . |
| 30 | As Reyburn observes : ‘ Sensitive females know it is no good announcing ‘ Excuse me a minute , I 'll see if the scones are done ’ merely to have the sound of the flushing toilet proclaim to everybody in the house , ‘ I have been to the loo ’ . ’ |