Example sentences of "have [be] to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If those who have been to Arab feasts ever wonder what happens to all that food and ‘ tut-tut ’ over the waste , forget it .
2 Foreigners are flooding the market — in the last three weeks alone , six Norwegians have been to Premier League clubs on trial .
3 I have been to many throughout the country .
4 I have been to many of those areas and seen the problems .
5 ‘ We have been to other schools .
6 Readers who have been to one of my knit-club talks , will remember the prototype shown there which I referred to as the ‘ Knit-club Jumper ’ , because of the ease of making the basic jumper look different at each club meeting , just by changing the collar !
7 ‘ I am thinking that maybe these gentlemen have been to one English Wine Shop , ’ said Dr Haidar , speaking in that slightly sanctimonious tone that Muslims sometimes adopt when discussing alcohol .
8 Furthermore , people vary in their tolerance from day to day , and it is not safe to assume that because you have been to 15,000 feet or so without oxygen before , you will be able to do it again .
9 I have been to enough ecclesiastical congresses which have claimed that the voice of the Holy Spirit lay behind the votes of the big battalions to be sickened by it .
10 Calls for innovation and for productivity related ‘ intensive ’ growth have been to little avail .
11 I have been to both places and can assure you , there is a great difference .
12 c ) How many have been to both ?
13 In the 1990s the Bar likes to proclaim that all that has changed , that it is no longer dominated by men who have been to public schools followed by Oxford or Cambridge .
14 The item below that is the shortfall in planning application fees , this is application fees for er mineral extraction applications which are , these are set as a statutory charge erm we 've picked up in the budget monitoring reports which have been to previous committees that the from this source has been falling off , as a few words explain that in this paragraph .
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