Example sentences of "[vb past] never been [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I just got that scared , because I 'd never been to an antenatal class , I did n't know what was going to happen . |
| 2 | ‘ I was with British Steel before coming here and had never been to a live theatre show before except the pantomime as a kid . |
| 3 | He noted condescendingly in his diary that the wily Verdeţ was ‘ a most agreeable person who had never been outside a Communist country in his life … |
| 4 | The communists had never been in a better position than they were in in , in nineteen forty eight , the civil war was , was clearly going in their favour erm they were to achieve power within eighteen months and at precisely the point where they had everything going for them , they are adopting the most moderate policy . |
| 5 | I was terrified because I had never been in a proper prison before , and I had heard about Styal . |