Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] been to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Besides , everyone who matters has already been to some sort of bash at the Natural History Museum ; this is new . |
| 2 | I 'd never been to New Earth before . |
| 3 | They say that hunting 's for er er human pleasure , er , I mean personally I 've only been to one hunt , and I do n't see what all the the , the , the , the trouble 's about because the huntsman is only a spectator , it 's the hounds that are hunting the fox and it is to keep the foxes down . |
| 4 | Owing to his lack of resources he had always been to some extent a figurehead , but he had become an indispensable one . |
| 5 | ‘ Work , ’ she told him quietly , her eyes seeking the dark depths of his for something that would relate to what they had once been to each other in Seville . |
| 6 | There are many people who come into English-language teaching without having passed through formal pedagogic processes , so that when they are confronted with the terminology of the subject , they may be at a disadvantage to those who have already been to teacher-training college or who have a university degree in linguistics . |
| 7 | But let's propose a statement , which through the county treasurer 's report in any detail today , it 's already been to all service committees and I 'm sure you 're very familiar with it 's contents . |
| 8 | I have never been to this town before , but I do not think she is a typical resident of Bournemouth . |