Example sentences of "have never [verb] [prep] [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1967 Ron Gorchov dreamed up a uniquely curved and hinged frame to support the canvas on which he paints and in all the years since then he has never wavered from its use , though it has appeared in a wide variety of sizes and variations . |
| 2 | Souness has never shrugged off his vanity . |
| 3 | The factory inspectorate has never heard of their existence . |
| 4 | Mrs Sweeting said her daughter , a receptionist at County Hall , in Chelmsford , has never complained about her illness and always adopted a positive approach to life . |
| 5 | Yes , Mrs De Luca has her own opinions about certain things , but she has never dwelled on their background or personal lives . |
| 6 | ( He laughs briefly and in a second has never laughed in his life . ) |
| 7 | Perhaps only Barrie could have made a successful match between two such unpromising characters — a man who boasts that he has never laughed in his life and a woman who is acutely aware of being devoid of charm . |
| 8 | Nathalie Sarraute , however , has never deviated from her conviction that her novels must be considered as attempts to reproduce , in formal terms , the domain of the interpersonal , pre-verbal psychological reality of tropism . |
| 9 | The 20C has not been kind to the Jews and the community in Prague has never recovered from its suffering at the hands of the Nazis . |
| 10 | He looked as though he 'd never smiled in his life . |
| 11 | She 'd never behaved in her life as she 'd just done , and she could n't understand or justify her reactions . |
| 12 | The oil mixed with the glutinous juices which oozed from her agitated vagina to create a mess such as she 'd never known between her legs . |
| 13 | He is said to have never smiled in his life . |
| 14 | She said I just went in there and she said I could n't stand any more , she said do you know Joy she said you 're one of the nicest people I know , she said I tell you what I 've never heard in my life two people stab somebody like you 're being stabbed , she says I could n't sit there any more |
| 15 | ‘ You 've never implored in your life , ’ Ruth murmured , resting her wet head on his shirt for a second before pulling away and perching on the edge of the lounger . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've never snuggled in my life ! ’ |
| 17 | ‘ There are some conditions here I 've never seen in my career or am ever likely to see again , ’ says one of the group 's doctors . |
| 18 | The FA are aware of Souness 's comments , particularly about referee Brian Hill , whom he accused of letting ‘ things go on which I 've never seen in my time back in England ’ . |
| 19 | I 'll feel good inside me 'cos she should n't dare to talk to me like that 'cos I 've never said to 'er noffink like that , you know . |
| 20 | ‘ First you try to kill yourself by running off into a blizzard , and now you risk life and limb because you ca n't even bring yourself to admit to me that you 've never skied in your life before . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ You know I 've never agreed with your will , ’ he continued . |
| 22 | I 've never thought of my divorce as a failure . |
| 23 | To say that no man could ever take the place of Tony is to say that I 've never got over his death . ’ |
| 24 | Sorry , I 've never worked in your industry , why is that ? |
| 25 | You 've never talked about your family . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Write my memoirs ? ’ she said , and smiled , but such a smile as Erika had never seen on her grandmother 's face before : wry , mocking , and , shockingly , cynical . |
| 27 | That evening , as we walked through the village that Eric had never seen on our way to the orphanage , I felt proud and happy that he had come back . |
| 28 | The next he had been jerked fully awake and found himself at the centre of a circle of strange , hostile creatures , the like of which he had never seen in his life . |
| 29 | had never wept in your life . |
| 30 | I had never gone to my room this early . |