Example sentences of "[vb base] never [vb pp] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I 've never covered things like comparative questions , when I talk to you about close and , you know basically what I 'm talking to you about |
2 | ‘ 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 . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | And I 'm Sagittarius but I 've never played tennis in my life . ’ |
5 | It is a bit anthemic and I 've never liked groups of that kind . |
6 | They 're l lead men you know and he has er painted this and it must be something to do with these men but these drawings now , I 've never seen drawings like them |
7 | I 've never seen Puss in Boots . |
8 | 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 |
9 | They stared at each other for a moment before Mick added , ‘ You 've never seen Carrie for years , have you ? ’ |
10 | You 've never tasted coffee like it . |
11 | ‘ Oh , you rotten beast , I 've never 'ad fleas in all me born days . ’ |
12 | ‘ 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 . |
13 | I had no idea that being in a commercial rock band would be like this , because I 've never paid attention to other commercial rock bands . |
14 | We 've never got credit for it , but we did it . |
15 | We 've never got credit for it , but we did it . |
16 | I must say I was quite surpri I 've never set foot in the place before since that time we went down before it was open . |
17 | I 've never set eyes on him . |
18 | ‘ I hardly feel that I 'm the person to answer that particular question , ’ offered Mr Palmer , ‘ as I 've never set eyes on the lady before yesterday . ’ |
19 | ‘ We 've never taken odds on the Hartlepool constituency , and wo n't be , ’ says a lady at John Joyce . |
20 | ‘ We 've been through all this already — I 've never taken drugs in my life ! ’ |
21 | I 've never had difficulties about Colin sleeping with other people . |
22 | ‘ I 've never had breakfast in bed before , ’ he told her . |
23 | I 've never had selection of Budgens |
24 | ‘ We 've never had flooding in the past as catastrophic as this though , ’ Maggie protested . |
25 | ‘ Nonsense , Ethel , ’ said Cook ‘ We 've never had murder in this house . ’ |
26 | Funny , cos we 've never had cows in there . |
27 | They 've never had people like barks or tells . |
28 | And I 've never laid eyes on Vera . ’ |
29 | ‘ I 've never laid eyes on 'em before , ’ he replied , ‘ but I 'll never ferget the bloke who laid me out . |
30 | " I 've never laid eyes on him , " Mrs. Butler said . |