Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] have been to " in BNC.

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1 Tom and Terry , but especially Terry , wanted to know everything about us immediately : where we 'd been to school ; what we 'd studied ; the history of the British constitution , or lack of it from an American point of view ; what the real situation was in Ireland ; why did n't Brian hit me when I responded to a proffered cigarette with , ‘ Fuck off out of my life , you wheedling Irish bastard ’ ?
2 Where he had been to school , what kind of degree he had got at university .
3 What , what time erm although I 've been to San Franciso , I 've never worked out what time the evening news is there .
4 ‘ It is part of the expectation of the President that I should be available to represent the Church , so I have been to Strasbourg to the European Parliament and also on visits to the churches in Nigeria and Kenya .
5 ‘ She thinks she 's a radical 'cause she 's been to West Belfast once and scribbled Bernadette Devlin 's name in pencil on the Falls Wall ! ’
6 He too wanted to talk to her about the attack , but found her far less ready to talk to him than she had been to the woman from the gipsy encampment .
7 Russia backed Austria , only to make plain in 1851 that she was no more willing to contemplate Viennese domination of German affairs than she had been to back Prussian .
8 So you 've been to Woodbrook ?
9 The police do n't let you go , once you 've been to prison .
10 People look down on you , once you 've been to prison .
11 Once you 've been to Blackpool you 'll find that you want to keep returning again and again .
12 I says I know , you have n't been to see your team here , he says right once you 've been to Wembley the second time 's never as good it 's just that
13 Once one has been to war , one has salt for the rest of one 's life .
14 ‘ When once we 've been to a place , we 're liked .
15 But , as Mosley noted with satisfaction , these supporters were no more use to their new leader than they had been to the BUF .
16 I do n't think the theatre 's ever been endowed with a great deal of fundings but one or two companies in the town that have been prepared to fund obviously the one that strikes me is Gilbey 's cos the Gilbey bar I mean that was funded and like they 've been over the years they have given money even fact as a sad note cos Gilbey 's have actually demised now erm General Portfolio have actually taken on the role in Harlow of funding many things if you actually look all most things that have sponsored until recently have been sponsored by General Portfolio so they 've been to the fore in er fundering funding .
17 Once he had been to the forbidden place — for him , England — and once he had succeeded in returning , he would have been taken by a tide , a powerful current drawing him back to the heartwoods .
18 He asked me if I 'd been to Eton , but seemed more or less satisfied when I told him I was educated at Cheltenham Ladies ’ College .
19 When she 'd calmed down she asked me if I 'd been to the doctors , and we made arrangements for her to take me down .
20 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 .
21 Yes Chairer , why do n't we pat ourselves on our , on the back about this it would it be useful i in in the the report , a further report that 's gon na come forward if there could be some indication as to actual format that was adopted when a person goes to one of his welfare panels , cos I 've been to three and there does n't seem to be any consistency whatsoever in the way that things occur or whatever !
22 It looked as if nobody had been to church that morning and she even began to wonder whether there would be any lunch .
23 I think she thought I was crying at firs , I think I might have been , but then she started laughing too , with her face all twisted to one side as if she 'd been to the dentist , and she kept gasping and saying , " Ooh , it hurts !
24 She has to ask if she 's been to ?
25 If you 've been to a puppy party you 'll know how much fun it can be to train your pup in a positive and natural way .
26 If you 've been to any of the major house parties , you 'd know them by sight , if not by name .
27 Incidentally I do n't know if you 've been to Anyone been to Reservoir ?
28 If you 've been to Burford and seen the spot , there 's nothing more to be said .
29 You 'll enjoy the holiday much more if you 've been to France and faced your ghosts . ’
30 It shows how well we are conducting the service , in what is an old bedding factory , after all , and if you 've been to Winchester lately , you will have seen a six million pound record office , with with modern architecture in a prominent position in Winchester , er , which I 'm sure they 're conducting a service , but I 'll bet you that pound for pound we 're giving a far better service in Wiltshire , with our dedicated staff , who 've been there a long time .
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