Example sentences of "[vb past] [been] to [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She says , Ali Carver , she said they 'd been to that last Saturday night with a couple from and she said they paid fifteen pound just them |
| 2 | And this was the day to do it the Women of the North lunch in Harrogate , like the Woman of the Year in London ‘ only much friendlier and more fun ’ according to a lady who 'd been to both . |
| 3 | Although before this year he 'd been to fewer golf tournaments than we had cold drinks on that hot September afternoon , he still has fond memories of watching Arnold Palmer win the Colonial NIT close to his hometown of Dallas in 1962 . |
| 4 | I was spellbound : I had never known anybody who had been to such a faraway country . |
| 5 | The difficulty of interpreting such information is highlighted though by the fact that this educated elite , two-thirds of whom had been to public schools and universities , chose as their leader a man who had been to neither . |
| 6 | Changing the subject quickly , I wondered how great an inspiration she had been to all those women out there in their 40s who lacked her drive to embark on a new career . |
| 7 | She had been to all the parentcraft classes , and had not learnt a thing . ’ |
| 8 | Before Abbotsfield , he had been to all intents and purposes an honorary member of the Molland family . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Her husband had been to all those places shortly before his death . |
| 11 | Only with an effort did those who had been to all the other parties locate one another and separate themselves from the mob . |
| 12 | Britain 's initial position of support for Cramra had been to all intents and purposes relinquished by the end of the meeting . |
| 13 | ‘ You never did tell me just exactly what you and Marianne had been to each other in the past . ’ |
| 14 | This was a soft seduction of her senses , a sensuous reminder of what they had been to each other and what they had lost . |
| 15 | Economically , of course , it had never ceased and had been to both countries ' benefit . |
| 16 | We talked about the possibility of his death , we talked about the possibility of him being permanently brain damaged , we talked about the happiness they had enjoyed together and how important it had been to both of them to find each other . |
| 17 | She had been to most of the early-morning markets as far as Hyères . |
| 18 | Duriez , who described himself as a pacifist , admitted that he had been to some of the raid locations . |
| 19 | The morning after I had been to this party at the Spanish Embassy , I received an invitation from the Spanish Ambassador and Señora Puig de la Bellacasa to go to their Farewell Party . |
| 20 | It 's claimed the night she died , Kim had been to this nightclub near the Champs Elysees and had returned late with a friend and the accused . |