Example sentences of "[adv] never [vb pp] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The locals have obviously never tried a good pint of 6X ; how can they drink this stuff ? |
2 | The erasure was probably not the result of weathering , because Mercury has probably never possessed a significant atmosphere and certainly not for any length of time . |
3 | Andrew Richens was 17 when he stabbed William Choi , who he claimed had boasted of having sex with his girlfriend and had taunted him by saying she had probably never had a real man before . |
4 | Rome clearly never found a perfect solution for this problem : eventually she had to face the rebellion of the socii and grant them entry into Roman citizenship . |
5 | I ai n't never seen a false leg before . |
6 | My occasional presence at Summerchild 's front gate , keeping Millie from her pious labours on the birthday book and obstructing his view of the cracked step , evidently never reached a sufficient level of generality to impinge upon him . |
7 | She had certainly never visited a sick young man alone . |