Example sentences of "he 'd never [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 what he was getting , because he 'd never given a thought to the people he was erm , burgling .
2 Angalo had found a pebble that was almost the right shape to attach to a twig with strips torn off his coat ; he 'd never seen a stone axe in his life , but he had a definite feeling that there were useful things that could be done with a stone tied to the end of a stick .
3 Anyone would think he 'd never seen a Kobold before .
4 He also agreed he 'd never seen a skull fracture caused by a blow to the nose .
5 He 'd never met a woman who made him feel that way , and , let's face it , he was n't getting any younger .
6 He 'd never found a wire he could n't climb .
7 He 'd never had a call from William at work before .
8 He 'd never had a name as a chaser and I could n't imagine him picking a time like this to start .
9 He 'd never had a passport anyway .
10 He 'd never started a fight in his life .
11 He 'd never taken a woman on any of his expeditions before , so I nagged him for about a week and used all my female charm .
12 Maybe he 'd never used a knife and fork .
13 He 'd never known a boy to fail seven interviews .
14 My father said he 'd never known a season before when chairs and commodes were the best crops . ’
15 He 'd never known a time when Klein did n't need money for some gambit or other , and that meant he needed painters .
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