Example sentences of "[subord] ever [pron] saw " in BNC.
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| 1 | One Scottish observer noted that " both parties are angry to a higher degree than ever I saw them even in the Exclusion time " . |
| 2 | I WILL thrust splendidly into the cut-glass sky , flanked on the east by Lake Michigan , a convincing fake beach if ever you saw one ; I WILL inject the Indian summer glare with a brittle but somehow reassuring fake coastal wind ; I WILL present a clean front , a scrubbed facade for the city 's countless visitors , and at least one vegetarian take-out that 's just big enough to accommodate all of Consolidated . |
| 3 | Elinor 's only defence system was to say , in a tone fractionally the right side of panic — ‘ I 'm in here ! ’ — if ever she saw the door move . |
| 4 | Now , here 's a fine young fellow if ever I saw one . |
| 5 | There was a fast buck if ever I saw one … |
| 6 | " He was a wrong 'un if ever I saw one . |
| 7 | Now that 's a car full of cops , if ever I saw one . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ A right brace of identikit old-fashioned dykes if ever I saw one . |
| 9 | ‘ Colonel Gaddafi , for example — an obvious loony if ever I saw one . |