Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] never [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | So I went laden out , I 'd never flown before , and I went to Kenya and life is very very different from hospitals in this country . |
2 | ‘ I 'd never clapped eyes on the guy before , ’ said a stunned Foulds . |
3 | ‘ I 'd never clapped eyes on the guy before , ’ said a stunned Foulds . |
4 | I knew that I 'd loved you from the moment we first met and I 'd never stopped . ’ |
5 | I 'd never rated him , but could n't have been more wrong . |
6 | ‘ I 'd never wanted to respond to a man before ! ’ |
7 | ‘ I wish to hell I 'd never sent him to your school . ’ |
8 | ‘ I wish to hell I 'd never sent him there . ’ |
9 | you 'd think I 'd never fed him ! |
10 | I was a new face in the orchestra , very inexperienced , I 'd never played the piece , though I 'd studied it and practised my part . |
11 | I only wish I 'd never accepted his ring … |
12 | I 'd never done anything like that before . |
13 | I 'd never done any of that before either . |
14 | I 'd never done anything like it before . |
15 | ‘ Although I did n't have any live playing experience — I 'd never done the youth club/dance band/pub/club thing — I still felt that I was technically quite good , having evolved my style from playing along to records . |
16 | And there was a neurosis and an anxiety involved around doing that solo record for me , because I 'd never done one before and I did n't know if I could actually pull it off . |
17 | ‘ Well , I 'd never done weights before I came to Chelsea , and my wife gives me better things to eat than bananas . |
18 | I 'd seen a couple of caesarian sections , but I 'd never done one or been shown how . |
19 | I 'd never done anything like that before . |
20 | I 'd never done an ‘ ouse before . |
21 | And so I had to drag the coal scuttle up there , I was faced with that , and chop the sticks , which I 'd never done before . |
22 | going into something that I 'd never done before . |
23 | Sorry Chief Administrator Officer and I had to provide quite a lot of statistical information which I 'd never done before but nevertheless I , I made a fairly reasonable job of it , I had an assistant and erm I , I think I got fairly well known amongst the councillors and people who mattered and then went . |
24 | But I 'd never done it to a policeman before . |
25 | I just wished I 'd never done it you know . |
26 | I 'd never seen what people drank before so that was interesting — nor did I realize quite how many of the youngsters smoked ! |
27 | I 'd never seen anything like it before . |
28 | The party was held at his flat which was a loft in a warehouse down by the river in Shad Thames on a wharf right next to Tower Bridge I 'd never seen anywhere like it . |
29 | And then we got to school and it was all big and confusing and there was all these boys I 'd never seen before , all with their parents and some of the kids were weird-looking with funny eyes . |
30 | He was spending money like I 'd never seen . |