Example sentences of "[vb past] never [adv] see [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He 'd never even seen the wedding-dress the boy had mentioned . |
2 | She 'd never before seen a carpet so thick that it showed vacuuming lines , like a lawn . |
3 | Most of the children had never even seen a banana before let alone tasted one . |
4 | Matilda had never before seen a boy , or anyone else for that matter , held aloft by his ears alone . |
5 | Lorrimer had eaten practically nothing , had drunk less , pushing his glass almost petulantly aside and fixing his great smouldering eyes on Domenica as if he had never before seen a woman . |
6 | Maybe he had never actually seen the operation he was describing . |