Example sentences of "have never [vb pp] to a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 've had a girlfriend for two and a half years , but before that I 'd never spoken to a girl in my life .
2 She herself had never aspired to a career , finding complete satisfaction in acting as her husband 's typist and research assistant in the time she had left over from gardening and housekeeping .
3 She had never talked to a spy properly before .
4 Edward Carrington had never talked to a woman like this before .
5 The work has been quite hard , actually little short of the 24 hours ' teaching a week which I originally feared we might have to teach , but it 's a pity not to offer the course as we prepared it in Peking , complete with extra lectures , as there seems to be a great demand for anything we teach , which is understandable considering that it 's a chance of a lifetime for some of the teachers ; in fact , some have never spoken to a foreigner in their lives before !
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