Example sentences of "have been to the " in BNC.

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1 I see you 've been to the hospital , or something like that .
2 What is remarkable is how little political opposition there has been to the programme to date .
3 The great thing is that everybody has been to the cinema , and many have had a strange experience there . ’
4 Recently , SAVE has been to the rescue of a small but delightful Methodist chapel in a Lincolnshire village , to stop it being dismantled and shipped to the USA ; the Pavilion Theatre at Ryde on the Isle of Wight , which the local council had agreed to demolish ; and a popular Hampstead pub , Jack Straw 's Castle , which , though an important work by the architect Raymond Erith , the brewers wished to alter radically .
5 The frequent attention given to the management of river banks has made many unsuitable for the nesting of Kingfishers , and the frequent clearance of marginal vegetation has been to the detriment of species such as the Reed Bunting , Sedge and Reed Warbler .
6 The use has led to further commercialism of the land and has been to the detriment of the rural character of the area , they say .
7 Since 1909 the House of Lords has been under attack , and whilst one objection which has been taken has been to the undemocratic nature of the House , that is not the whole story .
8 What the district around Takrit was to Saddam , Oltenia has been to the Ceauşescus .
9 In welcoming this commitment , Mr Bell pointed out that the substantially greater freedom which U.K. insurers have enjoyed in product design and in investment policy has been to the distinct benefit if their policy-holders in the past .
10 Standard of restoration , including the cockpit and systems , has been to the highest levels .
11 More recently , the primary threat has been to the highlanders ' land , although coerced labour and unequal trade continue .
12 The er , other recommendation really is just a member 's note the outcome of discussion so far , it has been to the erm , we did take the paper to the Hare Street , Little Parndon er , committee er , in this cycle and there were no comments that came er , from that committee .
13 That price has been to the moon and back again , helped by the Hunt brothers from Texas , who tried to corner the market and found that it , in fact , cornered them .
14 He is very affectionate , and I would n't be without him now , and he has been to the vet 's for his injections so as to avoid another disaster .
15 The top two sheets are almost a summary , for all the staff that I never actually got sent out , but it has been to the staff consultative committee , who who gave it a nod .
16 ‘ Tagan is our best tracker , ’ Ratagan said , ‘ and he has been to the Greshorns . ’
17 As anyone who has been to the college and visited the course will know , the main attraction in the HNC Rock Music ( Performer ) is the drum kit which featured in Tutti Frutti , that most Scottish , contemporary and successful of entertainments .
18 Congress , G M B has been to the forefront of the campaign to ensure that the laws of this country are brought into line with European legislation .
19 This cultural factor has been to the commercial benefit of West Germany since the ‘ economic miracle ’ of the 1950s .
20 This cultural factor has been to the commercial benefit of West Germany since the ‘ economic miracle ’ of the 1950s .
21 The most that the British knew about armies was that intermittently over four or five centuries they got together in a sort of militia or Home Guard in case the enemy arrived , and the necessity of a state to run the affairs of the country for the country 's salvation , was never so present to the British mind as it always has been to the minds of most continental people .
22 Wesley Smith has been to the company 's American headquarters to compile this special report .
23 Tim Russon has been to the King 's Home ground to preview the match .
24 Did n't Tumbleweed say he 'd been to the fair before ?
25 ‘ Doone phoned me yesterday to say he 'd been to the boatyard and taken away some objects for which he would give me a receipt . ’
26 Several of them enquired if we 'd been to the races ( we all had ) and had backed the winner ( no , we had n't ) .
27 He tried to deny he 'd been to the village at first , but when I told him I 'd watched his every move he said he 'd gone for toothpaste and avoided our constables because he did n't think they 'd allow him to go out . ’
28 With a wardrobe comprising jeans and sweatshirts , a make-up bag containing an eight-year-old foundation and a hairstyle that had n't changed in ten years ( husband Steve never noticed when she 'd been to the hairdressers ) , Juliana felt in a rut ‘ I feel I 'm 30 going on 40 and would love to look more stylish , but I just do n't know where to start . ’
29 She could feel her cheeks burning as girls she 'd been to the convent school with in Naas said , ‘ Welcome , mam ’ and some had slyness in their smiles .
30 ‘ He did tell me he 'd been to the house , ’ I said .
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