Example sentences of "[vb -s] be [adv prt] to the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Forty-five years later Erika Barnes has been back to the village , now a thriving community .
2 Service intervals of 3000 miles , plus an initial 500-mile check , mean the car has been back to the Dartford factory five times since April and have produced bills for a total of £826.05 , although £96.50 of that was to replace one of the 205/45 ZR16 Goodyear Eagle GS-D tyres , which had collected a nail in its tread .
3 Iain saying he has been back to the body , and looked into Christopher 's eyes .
4 The man who ran the world 's first sub-four minute mile has been back to the track where he made history nearly thirty five years ago .
5 rachel says she learnt to ski with Chantelle at Gloucester five years ago … she has been out to the snow a few times this season and to be good you have to be able to get out there but this slope is good … and almost like the real thing
6 I saw him — never mind how , I 'll tell you later , but the point is , he 's been up to the house and taken things .
7 Jeanie moaning , Lily weeing , she 's got a water infection so she 's been about to the loo about five thousand times
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