Example sentences of "[vb base] never [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You are quite sure that Riddle never came to this house ? ’ |
| 2 | I 've never heard of such nonsense . |
| 3 | I 've never heard of that word . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've never heard of these people , ’ he said with feeble conviction . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've never heard of any Spittler , ’ Don Mini said . |
| 6 | I 've never heard of this Morrissey bloke . |
| 7 | I 've never I 've never heard about this thing called cos squared X , you explain it to me what do what 's it all about ? |
| 8 | Calling our resources , uniting our activists , achieving by cooperation what we 've never achieved by wasteful competition , but then of course that 's a vision . |
| 9 | I was made redundant less than a year after I became a Sheffield city councillor , and I 've never believed in those sorts of coincidences . |
| 10 | ‘ I would n't know , ’ she said coolly , though her heart was making furious thunder inside her chest , ‘ as I 've never ridden in either vehicle . |
| 11 | down Edinburgh Road you said to down Edinburgh Road we 've never gone in this place , it 's a cook meat shop |
| 12 | I 've never worried about large orders of magnitude . |
| 13 | ‘ You know , ’ she said quietly , ‘ that I 've never slept with any man until today . ’ |
| 14 | I 've never worked with professional actors before . |
| 15 | On the other hand , I 've never read of any attack by a cab-driver in his cab . |
| 16 | The two have an argument and vow never to speak to each other again , whereupon Serena leaves for a holiday with Rupert on a volcanic island in the Aegean to which Rusty and his wife have recently been transferred . |
| 17 | In all the years I have been practising , and among all the hypnotherapists whom I know or of whom I have read , I have never heard of any individual suffering any side-effects at all — except positive ones . |
| 18 | He said , ‘ I have never heard of Auric Industries before , although I have heard of Auric Enterprises . |
| 19 | ‘ I have never heard of this village , ’ he said . |
| 20 | A : The boffins at F1 have never heard of this model , so I think your chances of finding a manual are pretty slim . |
| 21 | Waitress Joanne Stevenson , 22 , from Belfast , said : ‘ The Chinese have never heard of most things on the menu . |
| 22 | ‘ We have never played against each other before . |
| 23 | ‘ I have never felt about any woman as I feel about you . |
| 24 | I have never felt in any way uncomfortable . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Counties have sponsorship deals now for pre-season trips , although at Essex we have never believed in pre-season tours because April is the only time you can get your first and second XI captains together . ’ |
| 26 | Grammar , secondary modern and technical schools in England and Wales ( and , with different terminology , in Scotland and Northern Ireland — see below ) form what is called the tripartite system , though in reality technical schools have never existed in large numbers . |
| 27 | It is perhaps not surprising that estimates of the gains and losses to the UK from EC membership appear to have dried up , and the other member states have never engaged in large-scale studies to assess the costs and benefits of membership of the CU . |
| 28 | Certainly in my own experience I have never come across armed smugglers , although on at least one occasion I was threatened with a knife when attempting to stop a seaman leaving a ship , and once I was attached by a ship 's steward when attempting to relieve him of a briefcase full of uncustomed goods . |
| 29 | Manager Trevor Anderson added : ‘ I 've played all over Europe and have never come across this sort of thing before . |
| 30 | Manager Trevor Anderson added : ‘ I 've played all over Europe and have never come across this sort of thing before . |