Example sentences of "been to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have recently been to a performance of Mr Handel 's Messiah and , would you believe it the Second West Yorkshire Yeomanry is to hold a Regimental Ball in the New Year , in the Exchange Buildings ! ’ |
| 2 | Mr Grant said Cornthwaite had been to a pub before going to the party with his girlfriend . |
| 3 | An unlikely scenario : I 've never been to a desert and the nearest I 've ever got to authentic military action is when Action Man introduced eagle eyes and gripping hands . |
| 4 | Only a tiny percentage of students I have ever met have been to a seminar or a lecture . |
| 5 | And he did n't have to explain where he 'd been to a wife who has different ideas of a swinging time . |
| 6 | Just been to a friend 's house and he 's given me a nice cup of tea and a little drop of brandy and that I did enjoy it |
| 7 | She and Havvie had been to a flower show . |
| 8 | He ate and drank simply and , although he enjoyed the theatre , he had not been to a play for twenty years . |
| 9 | ‘ You had been to a play with David ? ’ |
| 10 | Yet later that evening , when they had both returned home and he had enquired about her meeting with Alison and whether she had bought a pram , she had hesitated before admitting she had actually been to a cinema . |
| 11 | Nenna , have you been to a parry ? " |
| 12 | If you 've been to a puppy party you 'll know how much fun it can be to train your pup in a positive and natural way . |
| 13 | The problem is not just that the children have not attended a school where English is taught ; they have not been to a school of any description for years on end . |
| 14 | I had never previously been to a race where this had happened but the race jury undoubtedly made the right decision . |
| 15 | we 're off grass track racing now … one of the country 's biggest meetings was held in Oxfordshire at the weekend … and if you 've never been to a race before … sit back and watch this … it 's exciting stuff … |
| 16 | ‘ You have been to a physician , I see . |
| 17 | We 've had houses set on fire , we 've been to a furniture factory , manufacturers , er they have had a loss of , massive loss through erm a sky rocket falling into their timber yard . |
| 18 | Not many children are likely to have been to a circus ; but although they 're not as glamorous or as attractive as they once were , they still hold a fascination for children . |
| 19 | I 've only been to a couple of lodge meetings it I was invited to go to I always felt slightly ambiguous about that really you know . |
| 20 | We have been to a couple of films here . |
| 21 | He had never been to a theatre in London , but he knew now , after the performance she had given a few minutes ago , that Mother Bombie was the greatest actress in the world . |
| 22 | The General Household Survey found that in one month in 1985 , out of people aged 65 and over , 34% had seen their doctor ; 5% had seen a nurse ; 1% had seen a health visitor ; 11% had seen a chiropodist ( footcare ) : 9% had seen a home help ; 2% had received meals on wheels ; and 5% had been to a day centre . |
| 23 | Thirty veteran officers from the Australian destroyer Warramungu had been to a re-union in Perth . |
| 24 | If you are an ex-Manorian but have not yet joined the Association or been to a reunion , send for details to The General Secretary , Manor House Association , Manor House , Northfield , Birmingham B31 2AE . |
| 25 | Crowds of people , including many who had n't been to a church for years , came to hear him . |
| 26 | He had never been to a church before . |
| 27 | The inevitable question , ‘ What did you do in the hols ? ’ would be greeted with a list of the films I had seen , and the dances and point-to-points I had been to , whereas in fact I was not allowed to go to the cinema ( perhaps for financial reasons ) , had never been to a dance in my life , and did n't even know what a point-to-point was . |
| 28 | The detective-constable who had brought in the exhibits had said that the girl had been to a dance . |
| 29 | Well you 've been to a singing one . |
| 30 | I have n't been to a ball since I came to Canada . ’ |