Example sentences of "been up [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She 's been up to unit |
2 | By the time she reappeared , she had been up to Scotland and back , to spend the weekend with Charles at the Queen Mother 's home , Birkhall . |
3 | she 'd been up to Scotland |
4 | Unfortunately , Fenella takes her duties terribly seriously and would have a minute by minute report of what Springsteen had been up to while I 'd been away . |
5 | Oh she 'd been up to Pearks |
6 | I 've been up to church . |
7 | That puppy-dog expression of one who has been up to mischief and is worried you will find out but knows you will forgive him anyway . |
8 | Vaguely she wondered if Kate and Stephen had been up to mischief . |
9 | so erm tt so anyway Saturday we gets to Durham , she 's says oh your Alex was just been on phone , she 'd , she 'd been up to school to do a hockey match |
10 | ‘ Before , the tariffs did n't reflect our demand patterns , and the savings averaged have been up to 20% over what they would have been . ’ |
11 | Been up to London recently ? ’ |
12 | And the day after Holly had been up to London to apply from the Consulate for a visa there had been the telephone call at Letterworth Engineering . |
13 | ‘ She has n't been up to London yet . |
14 | Your not waiting till you 've been up to London . |
15 | And our all round cricket has not been up to standard . ’ |
16 | Bob Shepton says that they sailed the atlantic and have been up to greenland so this was what was left to do … |
17 | What that basically means , wherever that happens anywhere else in the country , you go to South Wales , you go to West Lothian , places like that I 've been up to West Lothian , all services are reduced when your main industry 's removed from an area . |
18 | Wright is not that much of a loss — in the games he has played for the national team which i have seen he has not been up to par . |
19 | The Fabians had indeed been up to Tafahi , about a month before . |
20 | Perhaps he should extend it , for he had not yet taken Alice to the promised lunch at the Ritz , or been up to Leicestershire to see Mrs Appleby , or fulfilled his promise to Jenny to go down to Calking to see the shop and meet Jack and his family . |
21 | Oh you 've been up to Joe 's have you mum ? |
22 | Have you been up to Joe 's ? |
23 | And it would be yesterday morning again , and she had n't been up to Hunter Ward and eavesdropped on a conversation . |
24 | cos I 'm going to , when the next time I see him , I ai n't been up to Humbersome for about three month though |
25 | Have you ever been up to Clogwyn Du'r Arddu in the pouring rain and the vilest weather ? |
26 | Benny heard from Patsy that the Healys had been up to Dublin to look for a child to adopt but they had n't got one because Mr Healy had a weak chest . |
27 | I 've just been up to Tesco 's . |
28 | I 've been up since quarter to five . |
29 | He 's only been up since quarter to three |
30 | But if she came and found Tina up she could pretend to herself that Tina had been up for hours , and was a normal person and a proper mother . |