Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] be to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm what , what we do today is to way go back over some of the ideas about land reform and then carry them through to the ninety fifty er Agrarian Reform Bill . |
| 2 | ‘ We 've only been to two movies in two-and-a-half years , ’ he says . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | I 've only been to Devon and Cornwall , you ca n't really call |
| 5 | I 've only been to a couple of lodge meetings it I was invited to go to I always felt slightly ambiguous about that really you know . |
| 6 | Well we 've only been to the dentist here . |
| 7 | In fact I 've scarcely been to bed before one o'clock any night since I first realized he was dyslexic . |
| 8 | People ring up about the match they 've just been to and complain or say who they think should be the next England manager , etc . |
| 9 | I 'VE just been to court for the first time in my life at 74 , because my local council said I owed them £63 for my wife 's poll tax during 1991–92 . |
| 10 | Yeah , okay , I 've just been to Asda so kids are on the way to put the bits of shopping in the van , alright , cos I got 'em some cereal and some bread and I 'll bring up the toaster , they can take the toaster with 'em for a while and oh there is , is there ? |
| 11 | We 've just been to Nursery . |
| 12 | No , we 've just been to B and M Bargains , Lyndsey said , oh God ! |
| 13 | I 've just been to the physio before I came here . |
| 14 | ‘ You 've already been to the Pentagon and the White House . ’ |
| 15 | I 've already been to Colin , placed my order , given him a deposit — and nothing 's happening . |
| 16 | They 've already been to the Jonquil because of Sabine 's death . |
| 17 | THE controversial film Cathy Come Home is to be screened on British television for the first time in 17 years in as attempt to highlight the plight of the homeless . |
| 18 | If you 've ever been to one of their live performances , you will find the band , yourself and the whole of the crowd jumping around like it was a punk reunion . |
| 19 | I do n't know whether you 've ever been to Russia , Mr Millet , I have . |
| 20 | And the closest I 've ever been to the slopes is flying over Switzerland . |
| 21 | To me it 's the unhappiest house I 've ever been to . |
| 22 | Leeds 2 Leicester 1 — This is probably the most memorable game I 've ever been to . |
| 23 | ‘ As I told you last night , this is the only time I 've ever been to Venice . ’ |
| 24 | I do n't think I 've ever been to , quite pleasant . |
| 25 | We 've been to Lords and we 've also been to Wembley , we 've been to Twickenham and we 've also been to Wimbledon . |
| 26 | We 've been to Lords and we 've also been to Wembley , we 've been to Twickenham and we 've also been to Wimbledon . |
| 27 | If the Lions trip here is to be worthwhile in terms of Test results and tour morale it is essential that this one is a victory . |
| 28 | I 've never been to Edinburgh before , myself . |
| 29 | I 've never been to Germany since , never seen anymore of it than I saw from the air that day in 1945 , and I ca n't say I 've ever wanted to . |
| 30 | ‘ But I 've never been to the Lodge . |