Example sentences of "never [vb pp] [adv] in [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She knew why he was doing this and she knew too that this was an intimacy she had never permitted before in her life . |
| 2 | I have never busked before in my life . |
| 3 | ‘ The subject of marriage has never come up in our relationship . ’ |
| 4 | Her soft blue eyes hardened as they had never done before in her life and she met his gaze head-on . |
| 5 | You will probably do things that you have never done before in your life . |
| 6 | A tall lady in dark blue velvet , with a string of agates round her neck and a golden diadem in her hair ; a lady Isabella had never seen before in her year at the court of Gwynedd . |
| 7 | Stopped , just for five minutes , just to have a quick look , and now here you are , in charge of the stall of a woman you do n't know , a woman you 've never seen before in your life , and all because someone called Harry was n't to get away with something — And that man with blue eyes was watching her again . |
| 8 | ‘ But I am allowed to say I was deeply disappointed , because he let things go on which I 've never seen before in my time back in England . |
| 9 | Erm , I had n't actually felt that violent , I 'd been having extremes of emotion all week erm , very high , very low , very very fearful , panic attacks which I 'd never had before in my life . |
| 10 | His note on the beast of Chapter Seventeen of Revelation , the beast which does n't exist and still has to appear and is destined for perdition , is ‘ generalhuman ’ — the word he coined for Notes from Underground and incidentally never used again in his fiction . |
| 11 | Kiku had never behaved humbly in her life . |
| 12 | It has to be pointed out , to those who are sure that Eliot is a great poet , what vast tracts of human experience are never touched on in his poetry . |