Example sentences of "[vb past] never [verb] to a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 'd never amount to a fortune — not at a penny a hundred points — but at least they paid for a few packets of cigarettes . |
| 2 | I 've had a girlfriend for two and a half years , but before that I 'd never spoken to a girl in my life . |
| 3 | She herself had never aspired to a career , finding complete satisfaction in acting as her husband 's typist and research assistant in the time she had left over from gardening and housekeeping . |
| 4 | She had never talked to a spy properly before . |
| 5 | Edward Carrington had never talked to a woman like this before . |