Example sentences of "[verb] never [adv] met " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tom has infected at least 6 people — thought he has never even met Jane , Mark and Alan . |
| 2 | Mark has never before met anybody who says , right in the middle of making love , ‘ Golly , this is fun . ’ |
| 3 | She 'd never even met Dominic before this weekend . ’ |
| 4 | They 'd never even met Olivier , of course . |
| 5 | fuck you you know , I mean , he 'd never even met the girl before , he said it 's very you know distressful and demoralizing |
| 6 | I 've never yet met a claimant who could afford a television licence . |
| 7 | Yeah , I have worked all my life in various jobs and I 've never yet met a man who hated me nor have I hated any man , and I think there must be many women here who think the same thing . |
| 8 | I 've never yet met a child who did n't like chips |
| 9 | " I 've never even met the fellow ! " |
| 10 | ‘ But a lad we 've never even met ? ’ he said . |
| 11 | I 'm being hassled by a gorilla called Nevil — somebody I 've never even met . |
| 12 | ‘ The truth is that I had never even met him . ’ |
| 13 | She had never been to Hereford before , had never even met the people they were going to visit and — being just four years old and as yet unable to read — could never have learnt about the district from a book . |
| 14 | The next parcel contained some Chiliprufe underwear from May Thorne , who Willie had never even met . |
| 15 | She shades her eyes to see better two people clutching each other in evident close camaraderie who to the best of her knowledge had never even met . |
| 16 | Perhaps it would have been better if this last week had never happened , if she had never even met Fen Marshall . |
| 17 | She had never even met him until coming to the club . |
| 18 | As billetees , we lived en famille with people we had never previously met , who did not want our company , and who did not know what we were doing in their towns . |
| 19 | Fabia arose on Sunday morning , thought of Cara , of Barney , and of the man she had never yet met but , with guilty conscience , hoped to , and then attempted to shed her anxieties by remembering that , with Františkovy Láznë being less than twenty-five miles away , Františkovy Láznë was where she was heading for that day . |
| 20 | But she had never before met such qualities so mildly and tactfully and decoratively combined , so settled and established , so kindly displayed . |
| 21 | Julia thought that she had never before met anyone who exuded such restless strength and yet could be so gentle in his dealings with other people . |
| 22 | He had never before met a woman so entirely free of the constraints which he had come to associate with being female . |