Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [be] to [noun sg] " 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 | In fact I 've scarcely been to bed before one o'clock any night since I first realized he was dyslexic . |
| 3 | We 've just been to Nursery . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | We 've never been to station , d' ya know we 've never been on the slope and I 've , I 've |
| 6 | Talk to one or two people who 've recently been to business school . |
| 7 | We have all been to school , and many have children at school . |
| 8 | ‘ I have not been to Service these few years , ’ she said . |
| 9 | His magnificent gifts of drawing — not exaggerating — character and of getting an atmosphere have so worked that few of us have not been to sea in frigates before the age of eighteen and come in some way in contact with non-comfortable men and women . |
| 10 | They have both been to school and like to speak their few words of English when their elders are not looking . ) |
| 11 | ‘ I have n't been to bed yet , ’ he said , not taking the question any way at all . |
| 12 | ‘ You have n't been to school , ’ said Rachaela . |
| 13 | Well I do n't know whether you go home from boarding school , you probably just have a day off , I do n't know , I have n't been to boarding school . |
| 14 | Yes , but I have n't been to work today . |
| 15 | We have never been to Treasury to ask for funds for more than 20 . |
| 16 | Consequently , many farm children have never been to school . |