Example sentences of "'ve never [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | You 've never heard a speed-thrash organ pop LP called ‘ Life ’ , never experienced ‘ The Beast Inside ’ 's prog rock excesses and never drifted off to the gorgeous pop of ‘ This Is How It Feels ’ . |
2 | Perhaps perversely I have nothing but admiration for the high-wire acrobatics of Mady Mesplé in ‘ Diapiacer mi balza il cor ’ from Magpie , but then , I 've never heard a complete version of this opera , ‘ authentic ’ or otherwise . |
3 | Not the place to leap on if you 've never heard a single GOR song , but the dedicated and the brave newcomer will find much on ‘ Too Much Fun ’ to fall in love with . |
4 | I 've never heard the enormous crocodile . |
5 | ‘ The problem about us , ’ said Helen , ‘ is that we 've never felt the same way about money as most other people seem to . ’ |
6 | I 've also got an early '60s L-series Strat and I 've never played a better Strat than that one , but I do n't use it live in case I lose it . |
7 | I 've never attended an international conference in my life . ’ |
8 | You 've never displayed the slightest interest in what I do . |
9 | ‘ I 've never ducked a good fight in my life , it 's personal between us and I would love to fight him . ’ |
10 | ‘ You 're saying you 've never given the poor girl a scrap of encouragement ? ’ she mocked scornfully . |
11 | But of course , ’ his tone flayed like a whip , ‘ you 've never done a dishonest thing in your life . ’ |
12 | I wailed to Chris and Nick as a BBC producer bundled me up the stairs ‘ I 've never done a live interview before … ’ |
13 | I 've never seen a blacker car in my life ! |
14 | ‘ I 've never seen a real cow , ’ he said to himself . |
15 | ‘ I 've never seen a quicker boy . |
16 | Rumour has it he 's getting wilder and wilder as time goes on — and I 've never seen a wild man before . |
17 | The XJ speeds north over the road-bridge , no lights or siren on but we clip along and it 's the smoothest fucking motorway journey I 've ever had ; just a total hassle-free zone creaming along around the ton with no worries about unmarked police cars and hoo-wee the traffic in front of us just fucking evaporates ; man , just brakes ( and wobbles sometimes as the guy probably gets the cold sweats and the wo-where'd-my-stomach-go ? feeling ) , swings meekly left and brakes again ; you 've never seen a beefy BMW 5-series duck in so fast in your life ; might as well all be driving 2CVs . |
18 | ‘ You know I 've never seen a dead body before , ’ Laura murmured . |
19 | I 've never seen the fabulous city of New York and I 've never finished reading The Rise of The Dutch Republic . ’ |
20 | ‘ You 've never said a truer word , Sergeant . |
21 | The crunch is money — and I 've never met a rich man or woman yet who did n't have wonderfully imaginative , sophisticated , ways to justify hoarding yet a little more and a little more . |
22 | ‘ And I 've never met an electronic sailor . |
23 | Because you 've never met the right woman … she wanted to say . |
24 | I have heard loose talk of people seeing things here by night , but I 've never paid the least attention , so I ca n't tell you what they claim . ’ |
25 | No , I 've never used an extra window . |
26 | More than half of women questioned by Gallup said they never wore make-up , and nine out of 10 claimed they 've never owned a padded bra . |
27 | Many people see the penis as a joke ; although I 've never got a great deal of amusement out of mine . |
28 | I 've never taken the easy way out , I 'll have you know . |
29 | I 've never found a satisfactory place for it . |
30 | But I 've never had a psychical experience in my life . ’ |