Example sentences of "[vb past] never [verb] [noun] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had to admit that I 'd never seen Darren look so good . |
| 2 | He 'd never seen stars like he 'd seen them around here , cold and diamond-sharp and so many . |
| 3 | I 'd never seen Terry look so hopeful about anything before . |
| 4 | No , I 'd never heard Hilary mention him , ’ said Mrs Frome . |
| 5 | This was n't the India I knew : during five previous visits I had never seen women kiss each other . |
| 6 | He had never seen Mandy look contrite before , and he decided , wickedly , to make her suffer a bit before he let her off the hook . |
| 7 | He had never seen Englishmen get themselves into such a state before ; they looked more like untouchables . |
| 8 | John had never seen men work so willingly or cheerfully . |
| 9 | He had never seen Cranston like this before . |
| 10 | WHEN it was first screened in 1989 , Birds of a Feather ( Sunday , BBC1 , 8.20pm ) caused outrage , not because of the language , but because viewers had never heard women speak like that on television before . |
| 11 | She had never heard Louise speak in this tone of voice before . |
| 12 | Emmie thought she had never heard people laugh so much or sound so happy . |
| 13 | I had never heard Pike sing in real life , so I could n't tell how this spirit voice matched up to the real one . |
| 14 | She had never heard Foucard speak so soothingly , so encouragingly . |
| 15 | He had never let Anthony carry that much around . |