Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] never [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd never seen Mum dance before , but she slipped out of her sandals and danced with Auntie Jean to the Jackson Five . |
| 2 | I 'd never seen sugar nor fruit . |
| 3 | I 'd never eaten breakfast on weekdays before , and I used to be starving by lunch-time and pig out . |
| 4 | I 'd never made head or tail of it myself . |
| 5 | I 'd never met gangrene before . |
| 6 | it 's always a bit a it came home to me with great a vigour and enthusiasm when I was walking round the kitting station at R A F Innsworth with a supermarket trolley getting it filled with kit and when I got to the end they handed me my dog tags and my gun , I thought what have I let myself in for because I 'd never worn dog tags before and I 'd never had a gun with live ammunition in it that got strapped to my hip and you suddenly realise , I 'm going into a real war it was quite a nerve racking experience for a few days |
| 7 | I had never seen water that was that blue . |
| 8 | I had never seen Squire Trelawney so near . |
| 9 | I had never felt public-spirited before . |
| 10 | I 've never felt hostility like that before , there was violence everywhere , I could smell it like something crawling out of the ground , it was like having second sight , the sense that something terrible was going to happen and there was nothing you could do to stop it . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've never felt pressure like that , not even during the World Cup two years ago , because of what might have happened had we lost . |
| 12 | I 've never studied art . |
| 13 | I 've never done theatre ; I 've never done song-writing ; I have n't done much live work , there 's a multitude of things to do . |
| 14 | I just ca I just I 've never done psychology before you see and so it 's like erm |
| 15 | I 've never done theatre ; I 've never done song-writing ; I have n't done much live work , there 's a multitude of things to do . |
| 16 | I 've never seen Puss in Boots . |
| 17 | I 've never seen Paper Moon |
| 18 | I 've never seen sword practice , ’ she answered . |
| 19 | ‘ I 've never seen father as angry . |
| 20 | To be honest I 've never seen Parrot . |
| 21 | Auck Auckland and we went there and we went into this restaurant well believe it or not , I 've never seen food like that , I mean Joy asked for a leg of lamb , I did n't say leg of lamb , I had the cod pieces |
| 22 | oh you do n't know what he was like when he was home , he was , I mean I 've never seen daddy er sort of , occasionally cry and shaking |
| 23 | ‘ But despite all the mishaps that have happened to me I 've never lost faith in the inner man and that 's why I 'm still where I am . |
| 24 | Well , like I say , it 's not erm an ambition really of mine it 's a challenge of a lifetime because I 've never liked running and I decided that as I started running two years ago that er the marathon was the ultimate , and as it 's the ultimate challenge I thought what I 'm asking and why I 've asked to come in to FOX F M is to er ask the businesses of Bicester to help me er raise money for the er Bicester Health Centre , and also for the Bible School boys sponsoring me . |
| 25 | I 've never made athletics my route to the top . |
| 26 | And I 'm Sagittarius but I 've never played tennis in my life . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I 've never played golf . ’ |
| 28 | And it 's a different kind of enjoyment , but , I mean I 've never played squash |
| 29 | Its my own personal opinion that the only true love and er I have to honestly say I 've never heard love here defined as I would as the totally unconditional love that happens between a woman and a child , probably from the moment of birth that bonds them through life , that 's the only love that I could ever admit to . |
| 30 | I 've never heard testimony better delivered than Pulley 's ( and ) Leech gave his with great clearness and good sense ’ . |