Example sentences of "[vb past] [been] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er they 'd been to chapel with them , been to school with them , worked in other places with them , and it ended like it did . |
| 2 | Sergei 's bed had n't been slept in , and presumably he 'd been to bed with Masha . |
| 3 | I suppose ( now ) they 'd been to bed together . |
| 4 | I 'd been to sea for a few years . |
| 5 | You 'd been to convent school as well , you said . |
| 6 | She remembered things from when she 'd been to school before . |
| 7 | 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 ’ ? |
| 8 | Well when I was down at the er council that May , I told them there and then that er I 'm prepared to er let one of the council men come to our house , about eight o'clock in the morning , and then stop till ten and then come back again about two and wait till they come home from school which they would n't have come home from school , but they go across the road and come back again , double back as if they 'd been to school |
| 9 | ‘ I suppose you thought I 'd been to school : |
| 10 | They had been friends for long enough , they 'd been to school together for a little while until geography had pushed them apart , then they 'd met up again as older teenagers , both interested in bars and snooker , then in girls . |
| 11 | And I 'd been to As I tell you , I 'd been to night school , joinery classes . |
| 12 | Like , I 'd been to church , been to Sunday School , so I knew all the stuff in the Bible , but I guess I needed to envisage it … see it , in my own terms . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Sealed envelope with Mme Wyatt , ’ he replied , laying an uncharacteristic finger against his nose as if this was what he 'd been to spy-school for . |
| 14 | er somebody said well the , the table 's , we 'd been to French in the morning and I had n't realized that the table 's |
| 15 | Well , I dropped in one evening , a summer evening it was , as I recall it , after I 'd been to dinner at the Chelsea Arts Club and I felt in urgent need of a little female company . |
| 16 | Yeah , she 'd been to college but she could n't get her car started , she had to get her dad to drive her in and pick her up . |
| 17 | Somebody asked me years after I 'd been to college if it was still there . |
| 18 | By the time they had been to make-up , and tramped back up the stairs to have another drink , a definite uneasiness was beginning to settle over the whole company . |
| 19 | My top-floor neighbours were a couple called Christina and Barry Jackson , and Barry had been to school with David and George Underwood in Bromley , and being a neighbour , I was quite friendly with these two . |
| 20 | Where he had been to school , what kind of degree he had got at university . |
| 21 | Arthur and Fred had been to school together . |
| 22 | Elizabeth told Betty that Wyn had been to school with Hywel , and Betty told Elizabeth that she had heard that the Welsh standard of education was very high . |
| 23 | Mr Ashton provoked laughter when he said he had watched the programme because it was set in his constituency , and he had been to school with the father of Sean Bean , one of the stars . |
| 24 | He had been to school originally because that 's what she said he , then he did n't go to school and that 's why she said you know , how is he and she said |
| 25 | little boy had been to school and his mother and father was waiting for him to come home . |
| 26 | Well consider again this brief moment , where we 're given a new glimpse of someone last seen surrounded by a God-like power , the rector of Clongoes , where the young and impressionable Stephen had been to school . |
| 27 | Edward , an infrequent attender , complained that he was at a disadvantage , having been to a public school ; the others , who had been to state schools had unfair practice at this sort of thing . |
| 28 | Our original plan had been to film on Lake Karakul , 50 miles to the north-west . |
| 29 | Anna did not say that she was not a virgin , that she had been to bed with two of the men in West Kensington and had been , at seventeen , much inclined to suppose herself in love with one of them . |
| 30 | It was someone she had been to bed with . |