Example sentences of "[pron] 've been to " in BNC.

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31 I 've been to Newark on a Friday night and stood in a line with others on a night shift at a w wooden hut in the yard whilst a clerk from the pay office came to meet us , the day shift finishing at er , say five o'clock .
32 ‘ I like to go to confession straight after I 've been to the hairdresser , ’ said Lili .
33 I 've been to India , kid ; that ai n't nuthin . ’
34 But if the police learn I 've been to America , they 'll ask why .
35 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 .
36 I 've been to eight countries in the last two weeks .
37 You go to the market , and I 've been to the market , and I 've said , where do your grapes come from ?
38 Yes and er if I might s oh I er do n't know I 've been to bloody shop meself but I ai n't sorry about it , cos I 've done what I 've wanted to do and I 've enjoyed what I 've done and erm the authorities they get 'd me that on er hardship grounds there , as I say , being on er residential premise and er they showed me great respect and er
39 I said so I 've been to a local firm and he said well if you 'd wanted a job we could 've found you one , so I went to the Co-op and I went in the credit , working in the Co-op credit and er went from there to .
40 I 've been to Stanford Hall where they have you in a circle but at least , I think , wh however you sit , you must have a president in front of you in a chair and someone to keep a little bit of order .
41 Whereas er I 've been to a meeting where , you know well , will you come and speak ?
42 ‘ Charles , I 've been to the police . ’
43 I 've been to every chemist in town in search of these chemicals of his , but they were never right .
44 And I 've been to the hills , Ellen !
45 really s I 've been to dental hygiene cos I thought
46 And then erm I was at home for a while , and then I was living with friends in Birmingham , and in , in between time I 've been to Leeds and London .
47 We 've been to the Canary Islands , and was er Bulgaria last year , I 've been to Yugoslavia ,
48 Oh , Anne , how terrible I 've been to you !
49 I 've been to one
50 I 've been to the Blackburn Literary Club — such an interesting talk , but very high-powered .
51 ‘ I 'm going there myself when I 've been to Brooksby .
52 ‘ No , I 've been to the office , and I wanted to look at the projected sales figures for this quarter .
53 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 .
54 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 .
55 Well you took all this sort of things in your stride but the next day we heard about these houses being knocked down , you see , and I think that 's the nearest I 've been to be killed but one day , one Saturday and that was in a daylight raid , one Saturday afternoon because , you see , I was off every afternoon but I worked till ten every night , you see , and er so erm but of course Hugh worked during the day and he was off in the evening , that 's why he used to come down to see , to see us and er he used to come in er you see and leave his lodgings and , oh be about nine o'clock and he spent the last day up there perhaps with his friends , have a chat , and er , you see , and but er and I was walking along it was called and suddenly a plane came over and I thought oh I expect it 's one of ours .
56 Obviously , if we 're gon na be two big unions obviously Portsmouth is no longer going to fit the bill and I think that 's a shame because several congresses I 've been to and this is the finest weather I 've ever enjoyed .
57 When are we gon na have rules revisions , there 's a long way to go and as the , the er General Secretary said , be careful , because I 've been to talks with , on , from the Regional Committee with the T & G yes we got on lovely with them , they 're fine , they , they gave us a nice big er commemorative medal of the dockers ' strike and it 's got my granddad and my great granddad on it cos they was there in the other union mind you while we 've done all the striking and that they stood by , but nevertheless they 're not bad lads anyway and as John said we must be careful that we are not the ones that are gon na be taken over , because I remember that old song of the fifties , never smile at a crocodile
58 I 've been to your lovely new really smashing !
59 She actually I have to be I 've been to her house and she lives in the middle of nowhere I wo n't tell you where , she lives in the middle of nowhere in fact I drove past it three times before we found it .
60 I 've been to two before , Daddy .
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