Example sentences of "[pron] has never [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Relaxed laws make Vegas the home of quickie weddings , although Jackson himself has never had a girlfriend .
2 The successive run of seven is unique in cricket history — unequalled even by Yorkshire , which has never exceeded a sequence of four .
3 ( Ironically , but also significantly , one is from a school which has never received a project grant and the other from a school which received a retrospective Minor grant some time before the deputy head herself took up her post . )
4 They must introduce an unfamiliar subject to an audience which has never seen a watercolour before , and also provide new information of permanent value .
5 The trouble is , it 's usually the family which has never owned a dog before that reacts with hostility to would-be helping hands .
6 The Agen loose-head , who has never had a reputation for being a hothead , is refereeing junior and children 's games unaware that an old regulation of the French Federation — which used to automatically reduce the length of his ban if a player could show repentance by taking up refereeing — is no longer valid .
7 For a dog who has never had a collar , a check chain can be quite frightening .
8 For someone who has never had a panic attack it may be difficult to fully empathize with the client , but it may help if you were to consider the following scenario .
9 Gillian Vincent , 26 , who has never had a boyfriend , said it began after Hendry 's manager Ian Doyle told her not to write anymore .
10 If Bates comes through that , he could face one of the most vulnerable seeds No16 Thomas Muster , of Austria , who has never won a match at Wimbledon .
11 Pioline , the 15th-seeded Frenchman who has never won a tournament , followed up on his fourth round demolition of world number one Jim Courier by beating Andrei Medvedev of Ukraine in the quarter-finals 6–3 6–1 3–6 6–2 .
12 She has never received a lira of State help , despite the fact that her brother , Giuseppe Ciarrapico , chairman of the Roma football team , was a close associate of ex-Prime Minister Andreotti .
13 She has never missed a class and she will even telephone if she is going to be two minutes late .
14 ‘ Kylie is changing all the time , she has never let a trend take hold of her .
15 She has been trying to stake a claim which I vow to you on my honour she has never had a right to .
16 She has never had a period ; at eleven she was diagnosed as anorexic and hospitalised for ten weeks .
17 She has never hurled a grenade or primed a bomb in her life .
18 He has never lost a case at trial .
19 Since making his debut against Pakistan in 1978–79 as a 19-year-old , he has never missed a Test through injury , a truly remarkable performance for a fast bowler .
20 For the past seven years , Bates has been the one constant factor in the British Davis Cup team for since his debut against Portugal in 1985 he has never missed a match and has played singles on every occasion .
21 And because he has never seen a smile , he has never learned to give one .
22 Who among us , hand on heart , is prepared to say that he has never propelled a club through the air after fluffing a pitch in the weekend medal , or let slip an expression not to be found in the Royal and Ancient 's book of etiquette ?
23 Like his suitors , he has never made a BBC programme .
24 Certainly he has never given a hint that he knows anything .
25 He gets a lot of comfort from the breastfeed , and as he has never had a bottle , and does n't drink milk from a cup , I feel it gives him some nourishment , too .
26 He has never had a girlfriend or been to a disco or a dance . ’
27 On closer questioning , I find he has never driven a cab before ; he is an economics student filling in for his brother .
28 I know not what you people think of his kind , but he has never harmed a soul that I know of .
29 Maybe he 's not interested because he has never needed a doctor .
30 Iraq has launched a rocket into space but it has never put a satellite into orbit .
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