Example sentences of "[verb] [that] never [adv] have " in BNC.
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1 | And in daylight too , ’ he teased as though he could read her mind and know that never before had she been so uninhibited . |
2 | Even so , he thought that never before had she been the hunter , and as the thought was framed , Grainne said softly , ‘ You are right . |
3 | In keeping with the rest of the terrain , the land formed hills and valleys , and as she gazed at a hillside Lucy thought that never before had she seen so many different shades of green . |
4 | He is being so carefully nurtured that never yet has he suffered any frustration . |
5 | Zimmerman points out that ‘ it was at this stage that Soviet authorities permitted , tolerated or encouraged Marshal Sokolovskii and his colleagues to publish an awesome picture of American military might ’ ( Voennaia Strategiia , 1962 ) and that ‘ wide dissemination was given to statements declaring that never before had imperialism been so strong ’ ( Zimmerman : 1969 , p. 192 ) . |