Example sentences of "had [adv] [adv] [be] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had not yet been to the Hankses ' cottage to visit Anna , and it was of this the gipsy first spoke . |
| 2 | One set of parents were regular church-goers and genuine believers ; the other parents had probably never been to church since they were married — they were merely exercising their rights , within the established Church in Britain , to have their child baptized in the parish church . |
| 3 | I 'd been to thirteen convents but I had n't really been to school properly because I was working by the time I was thirteen . |
| 4 | You had almost certainly been to the shops . |
| 5 | She had seen none of this glamorous life ; she had seldom even been to smart restaurants , let alone banquets and star-studded receptions . |
| 6 | I had never previously been to a race where this had happened but the race jury undoubtedly made the right decision . |
| 7 | He talked about the town , how he had never before been to this part of the country , how he had never before been to this part of the country , how one day soon he must try to get out on the moor . |
| 8 | He talked about the town , how he had never before been to this part of the country , how he had never before been to this part of the country , how one day soon he must try to get out on the moor . |