Example sentences of "[been] to [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Before Abbotsfield , he had been to all intents and purposes an honorary member of the Molland family .
2 In the view of private and public critics of the Wilberforce sons there was more than filiopietism at issue in their charge that Clarkson claimed leadership in the cause when their father was entitled to it ; they suggested Clarkson had been to all intents and purposes a paid agent of the Abolition Committee .
3 Britain 's initial position of support for Cramra had been to all intents and purposes relinquished by the end of the meeting .
4 For a man of my age I have n't been to many funerals , the result of belonging to a much reduced family and having a limited acquaintance .
5 Welcome as the Cabinet 's new policy must have been to some Ministers in the Lords , such as Lord Pakenham , then Minister of Civil Aviation and an abolitionist to his fingertips , voting for suspension can not have been an agreeable experience for the unyieldingly retentionist Lord Chancellor , Jowitt .
6 Well , I do n't know cos I have n't been to any meetings for months , not
7 The Chairman of Orkney Island Council Social Work Committee , Councillor Mairhi Trickett denied that any members of her department had ever been to any courses or seminars on the subject of ritual or satanic abuse .
8 Have you been to any castles ?
9 Now we 've been to these meetings , and there 's a lot of airy-fairy words about yes we support parishes .
10 Had she been to these places with Chris ?
11 Saying you 've been to those destinations in the U K does n't actually hold the same appeal or esteem .
12 I bet I 've been to more schools than Australia , I 've been to four schools in Australia
13 Economically , of course , it had never ceased and had been to both countries ' benefit .
14 I have been to both places and can assure you , there is a great difference .
15 Beryl Davies has been to several meetings of the Shropshire A. S. M. group .
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