Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] never [adv] heard " in BNC.
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1 | That 's a division I 'd never even heard of before . |
2 | I 'd never even heard of Killerton until I started working for the Trust , but when I was at Drogo I used to come across here fairly regularly because of the regional office being here and because I was just interested . |
3 | I often wished later that I had named Trotsky instead , because his principles were more in accord with the way I felt about the place by the time I left , but at that time I had never even heard of him . |
4 | They pointed me towards writers I had never even heard of , let alone read . |
5 | I 've never even heard of Philip Glass ’ |
6 | Th I mean , I 've never even heard of the term clitoris , and a friend of mine thought her clitoris was actually her epiglottis , I mean it just got |
7 | I 've never even heard of him ! " |
8 | ‘ I 've never even heard anyone titter about it , ’ said the woman in the Post Office . |
9 | I 've never even heard of it |
10 | I really do n't know Emily because I 've never even heard of the work and I suggest you look at it in the dictionary |
11 | I 've never ever heard of that before . |
12 | I 've never , I 've never ever heard Jim 's voice before . |
13 | Oh yes , I 've never ever heard them speak you know , to him as though he 's a baby . |
14 | I , I 've never really heard of women attacking lesbian women or women attacking gay men , its usually if there 's a if there 's a row something or other because the male of the species seems the one who 's been , feels very , very threatened at the |
15 | I 've never bloody heard of Jessica . |
16 | This is an illogical , nay , fanciful urge since I have never really heard them . |
17 | I have never once heard a staff member say that would n't stay after the school day for some activity or other . |
18 | Actually , Brix wrote that , she 'd never even heard The Stooges . ’ |
19 | The bath and basin were pink and there were bottles and jars of bath salts and essences she 'd never even heard of . |
20 | Our next destination was Queenstown , a tourist centre set amid mountains and lakes , and offering every conceivable kind of outdoor activity including some you 've never even heard of . |
21 | This was something she had never even heard of , so we spent quite a long time discussing hypnosis , regression and how the techniques could be applied to her situation . |
22 | With Madonna he bought himself a whole new audience , kids under 21 who had never even heard of him . |
23 | There was a moment of silence , and Matilda , who had never before heard great romantic poetry spoken aloud , was profoundly moved . |
24 | The author of the Life of Wilfrid , who represents Wilfrid as persuading the king and queen to accept the word of God and as preaching to a people who had never before heard the Gospel , undoubtedly exaggerates the paganism of the southern Saxons , for Bede reveals from non-Wilfridian sources , first , that Aethelwealh had married a Christian princess and had been baptized himself and , second , that a number of ealdormen and thegns had likewise received baptism , with the priests , Eappa , Padda , Burghelm and Aeddi ministering to the common people either at the time of Aethelwealh 's conversion or subsequently ( HE IV , 13 ) . |
25 | In fact people who have never even heard of contraception and have never stepped inside a family planning clinic still plan their families . |
26 | We 'd never even heard anything by them when we started . |
27 | The Christian Church has always had a good many professing members who are rather like those disciples at Ephesus who , when asked by Paul , ‘ Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed ? ’ replied , ‘ No , we have never even heard that there is a Holy Spirit ’ ( Acts 19:2 ) . |
28 | In modern linguistics , we are often told of our remarkable ability to construct meaningful sentences which we have never previously heard ; yet this is surely matched by our ability to absorb the social implications of an array of furnishing consisting of a combination which is not only almost certainly in some degree unique , but some of whose basic elements may also be new to us . |
29 | Mick Ronson : ‘ At the time when that story came out , my family in Hull took a lot of flak about it because they 'd never even heard about it up there . |
30 | They 'd never even heard of it before . |