Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [adv] been to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Graham Turner 's future has also been to the fore recently but for different reasons . |
| 2 | The Chairman of Orkney Island Council Social Work Committee , Councillor Mairhi Trickett denied that any members of her department had ever been to any courses or seminars on the subject of ritual or satanic abuse . |
| 3 | Little Gino , whose ambition had always been to be taller than four foot ten , had got a little too interested when it was his turn and even in the candlelight we could all see that he 'd deliberately got his charm bracelet tangled in one of Sorrel 's suspenders . |
| 4 | A report from a social worker revealed the girl had not been to school since November last year . |
| 5 | It 's absolutely clear that the public body should be doing work for private sector organisations , and er , to my knowledge , Lincolnshire County Council have not been to that particular erm , definition , although other authorities do and I have had to stop other authorities undertaking contracts where they are er private sector organisations . |
| 6 | Q My 3-year-old mongrel has just been to the vet to have his teeth cleaned , as a checkup revealed that he had dental problems . |
| 7 | For contaminated groundwater , the standard process has generally been to pump-and-treat the water on-site , with subsequent recharging to the aquifer or disposal to a sewer . |
| 8 | I understand that my right hon. Friend has just been to Oman , so perhaps he can give the House some information . |
| 9 | In profit-oriented organizations this emphasis has not been to the exclusion of performance measures for the simple reason that , because of the existence of the profit measure , the stewardship accounts can be analysed to yield pointers to performance . |
| 10 | His wife had invariably been to lambing and , sometimes , calving courses . |
| 11 | Jumble sales are my passion , and I was amazed to hear that my friend had never been to one . |
| 12 | From start to finish quality control has always been to the fore at Guinness Dublin where the company has had its own laboratories for over a century . |
| 13 | Rainbow has n't been to Goldie 's house in years . |
| 14 | She had hoped to talk to him , to suggest that he ring Maureen , who knew quite well that her niece had never been to Venice before . |
| 15 | The manager had often been to Holborn , and drunk her father 's wine . |
| 16 | ‘ My style has always been to be analytical , ’ says the man who gained a double first in maths at King 's College , Cambridge . |
| 17 | I do n't think any MP has ever been to the monetary system to ask for a couple of million pounds , actually . |
| 18 | He came in with the ideas , give the drivers and conductors everything they asked for whereby my training had always been to only give them what they were really entitled to , not give them anything extra but he gave them the earth and that erm did n't sort of go very well for the new Manager who came in , he had a lot of undoing to do there , that this fella had given away , in his six or seven weeks there . |
| 19 | Dad has n't been to bed yet Carla . |
| 20 | Dad has n't been to bed yet . |
| 21 | This argument is untenable as some of the most dramatic changes in behaviour by American hospitals occurred at the time that the prospective payment system was introduced , when only 10% of hospitals were private , for profit institutions , and there is considerable evidence that , especially for rural hospitals in the United States , the threat has indeed been to survival . |
| 22 | But we 've got a massive sackful of stuff and no one had left us a forwarding address and the landlady had n't been to us about any of them . |
| 23 | Mr Gray said the Distone order had not been to V Corps , but to the neighbouring XIII Corps , and Lord Aldington had been correct to follow the Robertson order . |
| 24 | They are doing a fine job but at least two of the five journalists on the panel have never been to Down Royal in their whole careers ! |
| 25 | Whilst my message this time has mainly been to our Service team , we all have a part to play in improving the quality of our business . |
| 26 | He barely speaks Italian and in fact has only been to the country of his ancestry once — on a school trip . |
| 27 | Alice hoped it was not on account of Jasper though , clearly , to make that emotional speech had not been to clever . |
| 28 | None of their friends or family had ever been to university . |