Example sentences of "have [be] [to-vb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I do n't know why , but David has been to see it several times he thought it was really good . |
| 2 | ‘ In most cases , their only crime has been to defend their own territories and natural resources , ’ said Genaro Bautista . |
| 3 | One important effect of this conflict appears to have been to accentuate what many economists already saw as a serious drift on the part of the OECD world into recession . |
| 4 | The GP said that Peter had been to see her many times in the two years that he had been married , with small ailments that seemed to be stress-related . |
| 5 | Part of his motive in undertaking to edit the Criterion had been to establish his own position within metropolitan culture and , since he had been a bank employee when he had begun the paper seventeen years before , in this he had triumphantly succeeded . |
| 6 | The lust he had was to slake her own unmistakable lust . |