Example sentences of "[conj] they [vb past] [be] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , as Mosley noted with satisfaction , these supporters were no more use to their new leader than they had been to the BUF . |
| 2 | er , she said that they 'd been to the said this man had been to her house . |
| 3 | Well when I was down at the er council that May , I told them there and then that er I 'm prepared to er let one of the council men come to our house , about eight o'clock in the morning , and then stop till ten and then come back again about two and wait till they come home from school which they would n't have come home from school , but they go across the road and come back again , double back as if they 'd been to school |
| 4 | He had asked the young men if they had been to Germany — knowing they had not . |
| 5 | They could be expected to be as obedient to the workers as they had been to the capitalists . |