Example sentences of "have ever [vb pp] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He hesitated for a moment , then he said , ‘ I wonder if any of you have ever played a game called ‘ Smee ’ . |
| 2 | I ask how many of them have ever seen a train . |
| 3 | My eyes started to blink and a lump stuck in my throat … if you have ever seen a dog barking in French , wagging not only its rudder but its complete hind quarters , and trying to punch you in your chest at the same time — there you have Emily 's welcome in a nut-shell . |
| 4 | I do n't think I have ever met a more phlegmatic man . |
| 5 | ‘ I do n't suppose you have ever killed a person in your life . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ But this is the first time I have ever entered a hot and stuffy cathedral . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't think I have ever taken a really big decision in my life , ’ Mr Hobbs said . |
| 8 | There 's the River Thames — how many of our local people have ever taken a holiday on the River Thames ? erm and we have many hire boats down there which offer a very good holiday at a very good price . |
| 9 | If you have ever watched a bat chase a moth , as both wing and weave through the evening air in amazing aerobatic gyrations , you will know how three-dimensional and accurate is their perception of this world . |
| 10 | If you have ever watched a rabbit being pursued by a dog you will notice that whenever the dog gets close , the bunny begins to weave this way and that to confound Fido 's pounce . |
| 11 | If you have ever watched a dog running across a field , unless he is tracking something , he will often run with his nose in the air , using his eyes for long-distance viewing , but as soon as he reaches an area of interest , down goes the nose , far closer to the ground . |
| 12 | Mr Mackintosh said : ‘ Last night was the first time I have ever had a show not continue . ’ |