Example sentences of "[verb] never [adv] had a " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'd never really had a guitar hero before then . |
2 | ‘ It is not that we do n't like banks , just , well , I 've never even had a personal overdraft . ’ |
3 | ‘ What functions ? ’ has been the response ; a spokesman for Camden , the borough with the largest number of Grade II listed buildings after Westminster , says , ‘ We 've never even had a conservation policy ? ’ |
4 | Yeah I mean we did insert actually in the Chairman 's statement a cautionary note about the credit announcement because two years ago we had a similar increase which in fact by the time we got to the end of the year had disappeared so we view it with a lot of caution is the answer if you ask me to be more precise I ca n't because we 've never really had a set of tax increases the like of which we face now any other questions ? |
5 | Her work and studies had been so all-consuming that she had never even had a boyfriend ! |
6 | A further disincentive — although Mr Lawrence did not see it that way — was that the Prudential had never previously had a finance director , let alone strict internal financial controls . |
7 | He 's never even had a parish . |
8 | It might be different if she had children of her own — but she 's never even had a boyfriend I 've liked . ’ |
9 | Secondly , we have ‘ unnatural ’ recordings , in which original sounds ( or in some cases electrical waveforms which have never even had a separate acoustic existence ) are subject to processes which make them into something new . |
10 | I du n no I I mean I have never actually had a written reference from anybody when I 've left |