I was in; I’ve been to
Eu estive em Boston a negócios.
I was in Boston on business.
Eu estive em Paris.
I was in Paris.
Eu estive em Boston três anos atrás.
I was in Boston three years ago.
Eu estive em Boston apenas uma vez.
I've only been to Boston once.
Eu estive em Tucson todo o fim de semana e não falo com ela desde então.
I was in Tucson all weekend and haven't spoken to her since.
— Psicose (1960)
Eu estive em Boston.
I have been to Boston.
Eu estive em Boston em Outubro do ano passado.
I was in Boston last October.
Eu estive em Londres no mês passado.
I was in London last month.
Eu estive em Boston semana passada.
I was in Boston last week.