Example sentences of "[vb base] never see a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And Ive never seen a ball hit from that far out , rise in a straight line ( showing the power behind it ) .
2 But I 've never seen a child there … ’
3 ‘ I 've never seen a scene like it and never want to again , ’ said Mr Yoxall as he surveyed the carnage .
4 I 've been in Egypt four years and I 've never seen a Pasha 's wife or daughter . ’
5 ‘ I 've never seen a sky like that in my life before , ’ Susan said softly , wonder in her voice .
6 Now I 've never seen a provision like that put forward for legislation before .
7 And I 've never seen a case in which there was a fist fight in front of the cinema and they pulled the movie because of it .
8 You know his mouth all went crinkly crrkkkk I 've never seen a jaw
9 ‘ I 've never seen a lugworm like it ’
10 I 've er , thank you , I 've never seen a fox hunt erm I 've er I think once er , once I got along to Cutts Close where the Boxing Day meet occurs and I can well accept that this Boxing Day meet draws a larger crowd of people from Oakham than any other activity through the year .
11 Er , I I do apologise but erm I 've never known a fox yet drop a cattle , a stock , er something that big , when , when you said farmers and their cattle , their d mostly dairy farmers and all the rest of it I 've never seen a fox do that .
12 So this is the same idea and if there 's a star Something that I did see a wee while ago , I saw a f a light very close down to the horizon and I said I 've never seen a star so bright way down there .
13 Was it you probably wo n't believe this but I 've never seen a programme of Spitting Image .
14 well I 've never seen a coffee set
15 We played our practice round with Jack Nicklaus and after it Jack shook his head and said , ‘ I 've never seen a guy play so good .
16 William Wellman , who directed Beau Geste in 1939 , said of Brian Donlevy , who played the sadistic sergeant in that film , ‘ I 've never seen a guy that could completely get everybody to dislike him as he could . ’
17 So you 've never seen a baby die ?
18 I 've never seen a milkman round here
19 ‘ I 've never seen a report like this .
20 And I 've never seen a photograph , you a little boy .
21 I do n't , I do n't know anybody that I , I 've I mean I 've never seen a group , I mean you see it on films every now and then you know , a group of people that really , really spark one another off , like in The Big Chill and all the things like that but erm I 've never seen it before .
22 I 've never seen a motor bike with a trailer
23 ‘ I 've seen many women in my life , ’ continued the young man , staring into her face , ‘ but I 've never seen a woman as beautiful as you .
24 ‘ I 've never seen a woman fight like that , ’ he began again .
25 I 've never seen a chewing gum advert for them before
26 In his second letter he wrote , ‘ I have never seen a cradle without thinking of a grave ; the sight of a naked woman makes me imagine her skeleton . ’
27 Mr Dods , 30 , said : ‘ Some of these children have never seen a cow being milked or anything on a farm .
28 I have never seen a church empty so quickly . )
29 ‘ I have never seen a fracture of the anterior fossa of the skull due to a blow on the nose …
30 I have never seen a King dressed as badly as you were !
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