Example sentences of "[coord] have never [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He says his company paid seventy eight thousand pounds to promoters , and has never received a penny in refunds .
2 Justin says he was signed up while in a local resturant the other day and has never run a marathon before but has always wanted to …
3 Jed had watched his parents ' marriage break up and had never said a word ; he was hardly likely to start making his feelings known now .
4 Her counsel , Andrew Caldecott , told Mr Justice Otton in the High Court in London that the princess attended many charitable events and had never charged a fee .
5 I was sad about this because I am a clubbable person by nature , and have never regarded a game of golf as anything but an occasion of pleasurable social exchange ; but an end to Muirfield was the price I had to pay for the championing of Meehan 's cause .
6 We have paid home insurance for the last 25 years and have never made a claim .
7 I 've always done this , and have never known a horse get chapped heels or skin infections — whereas I have known horses whose owners follow the first course get mud fever .
8 I have carried my own personal tapes and cassettes in NO SMOKING carriages for nearly 20 years and have never had a problem .
9 But perhaps someone from Midland can explain how they hope to attract accounts from youngsters in their first jobs who have not passed their driving test and have never had a passport .
10 Young people three , four years out of college and have never had a job .
11 He said he knew it sounded crazy , but ever since he 'd read it he 'd wanted to experience it , but had never met a woman who made him feel that way . ’
12 I had noticed the name on a map but had never read a mention of it so went there in some trepidation : it seemed remote , so far from towns and railways .
13 She was in turn confused , amused , horrified by the things she read — and sometimes had that closer reaction , recognition of something suddenly true something she absolutely identified from her own experience , but had never put a name to .
14 Ms Gallacher said that Ms McCarthy had tried ecstasy once or twice before but had never had a fit .
15 She had listened to the radio occasionally but had never owned a television .
16 PC World 's customer profile breaks down into those who know what they want but want to see it demonstrated and to be able to walk away with the product ; those who know a bit , but have never bought a computer before ; and corporate customers seeking the best value for money .
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