Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] never [verb] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'd never seen Mum dance before , but she slipped out of her sandals and danced with Auntie Jean to the Jackson Five . |
2 | it 's always a bit a it came home to me with great a vigour and enthusiasm when I was walking round the kitting station at R A F Innsworth with a supermarket trolley getting it filled with kit and when I got to the end they handed me my dog tags and my gun , I thought what have I let myself in for because I 'd never worn dog tags before and I 'd never had a gun with live ammunition in it that got strapped to my hip and you suddenly realise , I 'm going into a real war it was quite a nerve racking experience for a few days |
3 | I had never seen Squire Trelawney so near . |
4 | I 've never seen Paper Moon |
5 | I 've never seen sword practice , ’ she answered . |
6 | I 've never had money worries . |
7 | I have never played golf time . |
8 | I have never liked opinion polling or pollsters . |
9 | I have never met editor Malcolm Fillmore , but I shall recognise him when I see him : pale of countenance , slight of figure . |
10 | I have never seen bow waves like these . |
11 | I do not know how the customs people work these things out , but I have never paid import duties on these overseas postal purchases . |
12 | If you 've never seen Time Magazine before , the 1991 edition of the Time Almanac will delight and intrigue you . |
13 | We 've never had we 've never had pineapple juice . |
14 | Generations of schoolchildren have smoked furtively , behind the bikesheds , or in the cloakrooms … but they 've never had school approval … until now . |
15 | And at the foot of the iron structure was a high steel fender , suggesting from its dull surface that it had never seen emery paper since the day it left the foundry . |
16 | The first boy says he 's never had vegge burgers before and thought it would be a good idea to try them . |