Example sentences of "[vb -s] never [adv] [been] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There seems little point in saying that teething is a non-existent condition which has never reliably been shown to cause any distress . |
| 2 | The exhibition includes Marcel Duchamp who has never previously been featured in an exhibition of American art . |
| 3 | The drawing has been in the patron 's family since that date and has never previously been exhibited or published . |
| 4 | The main thrust of Mr. Lester 's submissions for the defendants has never previously been considered in the context of libel . |
| 5 | Er the Residents ' Association erm feel that this examination in public is not the right forum to erm answer a question which has never properly been asked erm at the County Council . |
| 6 | But it has never since been debated as solemnly , as urgently or as hysterically as it was in the 1950s . |
| 7 | This clause has never yet been activated . |
| 8 | No such a vote of no confidence has never yet been passed in a west European state . |
| 9 | Yet it remains important to take on board the intentions behind that approach : the global vision , the search for harmony , and the emphasis upon fairness to all religions , has never more been needed in the world than today . |
| 10 | Although ‘ Moore Intime ’ had the cooperation of the Henry Moore Foundation , she reminded everyone of her diverging views in her speech at the inaugural dinner : ‘ I can see and feel the real Henry Moore in this exhibition in a way that has never before been achieved . |
| 11 | How is a totally new , totally comprehensive valuation of capital values — something that has never before been done in England and Wales — to be carried out within the dangerously tight timetable dictated by the Government 's electoral concerns ? |
| 12 | Colin Hughes and Patrick Wintour , who wrote Labour Rebuilt , describe his communications strategy in terms of the Labour Party : ‘ Mandelson and Gould succeeded , not because they exploited slick advertising and media management more effectively than the Conservatives , but because they forged themselves an approach to political strategy which has never before been seen — certainly in the Labour Party , and arguably , ever in British politics . |
| 13 | The Louvre received an extraordinarily rich array of material from this region , most of which has never before been loaned . |
| 14 | The classy eight-year-old has never before been entered in either race . |
| 15 | Torture of political detainees in Mauritania has been routine since 1986 , but it has never before been used on such a scale . |
| 16 | Miss Joyce could not afford to sue for libel , for which Legal Aid is not available , so she chose the ancient legal route of malicious falsehood which IS covered by legal aid but has never before been used in this way . |
| 17 | EIB money has never before been offered to Eastern Europe . |
| 18 | Also , the story has never before been told in its proper historical and intellectual context . |
| 19 | I can confirm that he is supported by a competent staff , and has never actually been convicted of being foreign or of committing serial buttock fondling in his office or elsewhere . |
| 20 | In a transaction that has never fully been explained , and to this day baffles Baxter , the two Scottish players handed over counterfeit Canadian dollars , and within hours were facing police accusations that they were involved in a forgery ring . |
| 21 | DOL has never really been noted for his heading ability . |
| 22 | I have suggested earlier that part of Beccaria 's reputation may have resulted from his glossing over the more unsavoury implications of his views , and the fact that his full programme has never really been put into practice ; but this is not to deny that , in so far as he has been an influence , he has been a relatively benign one . |
| 23 | This is an area of the Empire which has never really been tamed . |
| 24 | I do n't think the whole question of cars and safety has never really been looked at properly it all seems to do , to be to do with cars and performance and I would like to see a lot more about cars and safety and like |
| 25 | Indeed , Beccaria 's classical model , at least as far as the form and content of actual penal treatments are concerned , has never really been tried — if we are to accept Foucault 's version of events . |
| 26 | Isobel Cunningham writes : Camphor , the old-fashioned remedy grandmothers the world over have rubbed on their chests since time immemorial , brought about the demise of Aliysa from the role of Classic-winning filly though why has never really been established . |
| 27 | Although it is commonly assumed that these tests reflect compliance with the diatary treatment , this has never really been proved for ingestion of small amounts of gluten . |
| 28 | The simple fact remains , he 's never yet been known to miss a meal . |
| 29 | And the day before his weakness waxed great , he ordered the gates of the town to be shut , and went to the Church of St. Peter ; and there the Bishop Don Hieronymo being present , and all the clergy who were in Valencia , and the knights and honourable men and honourable dames , as many as the Church could hold , the Cid Ruydiez stood up , and made a full noble preaching , showing that no man whatsoever , however honourable or fortunate they may be in this world , can escape death ; to which , said he , I am now full near ; and since ye know that this body of mine hath never yet been conquered , nor put to shame , I beseech ye let not this befall it at the end , for the good fortune of man is only accomplished at his end . |