Example sentences of "had never have [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Tohmatsu had never had a European accountant on secondment before , but the Scot , who sounds like a Japanese native speaker on the phone , slotted in effortlessly .
2 His nature had been over-mature and he had been focused so much on his career that he had never had a great deal of time for his family .
3 She had never had a real boyfriend before and so had no yardstick by which to compare Charles 's behaviour .
4 Early last week the Sun apologised for saying he had never had a real job , but in truth a four-year stint as a tutor organiser in industrial and trade unions at the Workers ' Educational Association 25 years ago does not exactly set him up for a glittering new career .
5 Miss Warburton said she had never had a sexual relationship with Green .
6 Although Posi had perceived the presence of the other ship she had never had a clear sight of it .
7 Delhi , in fact , despite its status as the Mughal capital and its vital importance as a great railway junction , had never had a distinguished station .
8 Open-air dancing under the floodlights , often in long mackintoshes and trilby hats , a fountain that fell from bucket to bucket like the omnipresent rain , a bewhiskered Emett railway , a tree-walk alongside a forty-foot Chinese dragon — people queued patiently to enjoy such simple pleasures whose lack of sophistication seemed very exciting to people , most of whom had never had a foreign holiday or seen café tables with coloured umbrellas or indeed any fresh paint for as long as they could remember .
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