Example sentences of "[adj -er] [noun sg] have been to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The terms were not satisfactory and by December of 1887 a further approach had been to made to Mr Quarry who suggested a price of £300 plus an annual ground rent of £2 . |
| 2 | In areas of population pressure a further rationale has been to ‘ write off ’ certain selected villages from a preservationist point of view and sacrifice them to expansion so that surrounding villages may remain ‘ unspoilt ’ . |
| 3 | Nearly 55 per cent of people who have been in higher education had been to the theatre in the survey period , but fewer than 19 per cent of those who left school at 16 . |
| 4 | His elder brother had been to Yugoslavia , one of his sisters to Greece . |
| 5 | An earlier draft had been to George and Rowland Wilson but the latter 's name does not appear on the final copy . |