Example sentences of "been to " in BNC.

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31 He also said he had never been to St Kitts .
32 Relations between Egypt and Libya have been erratic since Colonel Gaddafi seized power 20 years ago , and he has not been to Egypt since the 1973 Arab-Israeli war .
33 It was an all-night show , the first I 'd ever been to .
34 What is remarkable is how little political opposition there has been to the programme to date .
35 I have n't been to an organized campsite for perhaps fifteen years , so all this is new to me .
36 Two hours later I am mentioning to Tony that I have been to Tromsø airport more times than I have to Gatwick .
37 This RS1000 , he informs me , has already been to the Arctic about six times .
38 Interview with Indian girl of nine who was born here and has never been to India :
39 Then I began to go to the temple and I did n't go to Sunday school any more , because I had been to the seaside lots and lots of times — the same one every time .
40 I been to hospital once to visit someone .
41 I been to the country once with Annie .
42 I never been to a restaurant — not on my own like .
43 Even in places I been to hundreds of times .
44 They 've been to bed and got up in the morning , and now they 're going off and doing things , like going to work and that .
45 We was in this railway station and Marie had just been to the dentist .
46 I spect they 've been to a party .
47 Erika had been to church before : with Omi , once on her own out of curiosity , and once with the F.G.Y. as a prelude to a discussion on Modern Superstitions .
48 ‘ We have been to other schools .
49 ‘ They 'd been to other schools and the standard is high ?
50 For a moment Frau Nordern was tempted to lie , to say that she had been to a meeting , or a mother .
51 Having been to confession and passed through ‘ the wall of fire ’ , Lewis wrote to Sister Penelope , ‘ the suggestion about an orgy of egoism turns out , like all the Enemy propaganda , to have just a grain of truth in it , but I have no doubt that the proper method of dealing with that is as I intend to do , to continue the practice .
52 ‘ I wish I had n't been to Zaire .
53 Five years ago people might have thought her greatest contribution had been to the British fashion industry .
54 She had seen none of this glamorous life ; she had seldom even been to smart restaurants , let alone banquets and star-studded receptions .
55 The troops reluctantly went to their beds , among them a number who had never been to Pathfinders before , and others who were returning after a time away .
56 More sensitive than their counterparts at the beginning of the decade had been to the technical qualities of Hollywood films , the critics of the time constantly drew attention to the gap between the aspirations and the achievements of British films .
57 ‘ I go to flamenco classes , collect pictures of elaborate dance costumes and I 've been to lots of shows . ’
58 She told the interpreter that ‘ although she had never been to school she liked the life she lived . ’
59 Many may have already been to the Saturday morning Skills Club which introduces Swindon schoolchildren to a workshop , supervised by senior instructors and apprentices and teaching simple engineering skills .
60 Ever been to Shawdicth , Sidnum , County Kork , Redding or Hybry Corner ?
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