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

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1 ‘ I 've been to fifteen funerals of my friends this year .
2 They say that hunting 's for er er human pleasure , er , I mean personally I 've only been to one hunt , and I do n't see what all the the , the , the , the trouble 's about because the huntsman is only a spectator , it 's the hounds that are hunting the fox and it is to keep the foxes down .
3 We 've been to one town where many have closed down , and others are struggling to keep their heads above water …
4 According to a friend Patricia had been to two fortune tellers recently .
5 ‘ We 've only been to two movies in two-and-a-half years , ’ he says .
6 Tony Ward , spokesman for the British Athletic Federation , said : ‘ Joan has been to two world and two European Championships and one Olympics .
7 ‘ Have you been to eleven Creffield Road ? ’ he asked smugly .
8 I 've been to eight countries in the last two weeks .
9 I bet I 've been to more schools than Australia , I 've been to four schools in Australia
10 I 'd been to thirteen convents but I had n't really been to school properly because I was working by the time I was thirteen .
11 She 'd been to three lectures .
12 He 's been to three World Cups and one European Championship — that record is there for everyone to see .
13 Furthermore , people vary in their tolerance from day to day , and it is not safe to assume that because you have been to 15,000 feet or so without oxygen before , you will be able to do it again .
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