Example sentences of "[pers pn] never had a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had the good fortune to sit between Ian Bedford , whom I have known since he was a teenager ; and David Sieff , so I never had a dull moment ! |
| 2 | Oh yes , yes it did yes er I do n't know whether it made us get more idle or what but erm the hours we used to work and erm I , I never had a sitting-down job I was standing all the while , and I only went if we could sort the keys out you know , we were lucky if we could sort them out to put the keys ready for packing you see , everybody wanted that job . |
| 3 | I never had a great respect for bandboys ; they 're all booze and troublesome . |
| 4 | Out of my 51 working years I spent seven of them with Ira Dilworth and I never had a finer friend to work with ; he was admired by all and his contribution to Canadian broadcasting was tremendous . |
| 5 | I never had a formal training , but I have a lot of energy . ’ |
| 6 | For many years I never had a proper studio , just a room in the house , and , of course , I never work on the spot . |
| 7 | No , she never had a paid job after that because he would n't like it . |
| 8 | She never had a formal lesson in her life , while the ancient piece of rusty iron which in her hands became a magic putter , was the one with which she began her golfing career ! " |
| 9 | We never had a routine day , it varied from day to day . |
| 10 | The Farm represent everything utterly obnoxious about this country , probably not their fault as they never had a decent education , but glorifying football thuggery , provincial mediocrity and small-minded plebbiness only encourages the pettiness of our current society . |
| 11 | After that , he never had a competitive drive again , and without that , no driver can prove his real quality . |