Example sentences of "[pers pn] has [adv] been to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is — The Under-Secretary of State , the hon. Member for Maidstone ( Miss Widdecombe ) , laughs and cackles , but I have no doubt that she has not been to Archway Tower . |
| 2 | why she has n't been to school she was in erm the . |
| 3 | Compassionate and relentless as God ( in whom she does not believe ) , she sends her creatures forth and calls them home , having ( like Thomas Hardy ) a love for funerals , although she has never been to one . |
| 4 | ‘ In fact she has never been to my home . |
| 5 | She has never been to the Caribbean in her life , but most of her friends are black British : to their companionship she owes her aptitude for talking Creole . |
| 6 | ‘ He has n't been to the baths for months . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ But … he has n't been to the cottage to see Anna . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I did n't know ; he has n't been to the factory since I 've been here . ’ |
| 9 | He has n't been to bed yet . |
| 10 | Relations between Egypt and Libya have been erratic since Colonel Gaddafi seized power 20 years ago , and he has not been to Egypt since the 1973 Arab-Israeli war . |
| 11 | In winter months he enjoys snow-skiing — he has recently been to Mirabel , France . |
| 12 | And he has never been to England before . ’ |
| 13 | Also Parker confesses that he has never been to one of Elvis ' recording sessions : ‘ That 's his job — mine 's getting him as much money as I can . ’ |
| 14 | He has actually been to the actual America — and come back . |
| 15 | His job was to go out into the bush to take samples and he found it the most unspoilt area on Earth he has ever been to , areas the size of Wales in which no white man has ever set foot . |
| 16 | However , it has surely been to the mutual advantage of the people of Scotland and England that we have had that union for the past two and a half centuries . |
| 17 | It has always been to the Society 's credit that preservation work undertaken on its Merlin engines has involved every nut , bolt and washer being removed , cleaned , treated and replaced so that when rebuilt the engine should stand every chance of lasting for many future generations . |
| 18 | It should not be assumed , however , that when religious beliefs have functioned as primitive science , it has always been to the detriment of further inquiry . |