Example sentences of "[vb -s] never have a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The Agen loose-head , who has never had a reputation for being a hothead , is refereeing junior and children 's games unaware that an old regulation of the French Federation — which used to automatically reduce the length of his ban if a player could show repentance by taking up refereeing — is no longer valid . |
2 | ‘ The difference between Manchester and Liverpool groups is that Liverpool has never had a university tradition . ’ |
3 | For a dog who has never had a collar , a check chain can be quite frightening . |
4 | For someone who has never had a panic attack it may be difficult to fully empathize with the client , but it may help if you were to consider the following scenario . |
5 | Darlington College has never had a winner in the national finals but course leader Alan Brookfield thinks this could be the lucky year . |
6 | ‘ If a woman has never had a Caesarean , we can push her quite hard , ’ says Dr Paterson . |
7 | He gets a lot of comfort from the breastfeed , and as he has never had a bottle , and does n't drink milk from a cup , I feel it gives him some nourishment , too . |
8 | Peter said , ‘ My mother has never had a lover . |
9 | She has never had a period ; at eleven she was diagnosed as anorexic and hospitalised for ten weeks . |
10 | Gillian Vincent , 26 , who has never had a boyfriend , said it began after Hendry 's manager Ian Doyle told her not to write anymore . |
11 | ‘ Perks has never had a birthday like it ! ’ she said . |
12 | She has been trying to stake a claim which I vow to you on my honour she has never had a right to . |
13 | Relaxed laws make Vegas the home of quickie weddings , although Jackson himself has never had a girlfriend . |
14 | He has never had a girlfriend or been to a disco or a dance . ’ |
15 | He says he 's never had a problem with events he 's organised . |
16 | Being out in those hot countries , you know , he 's never had a chance to learn . |
17 | As he says , he 's never had a chance . |
18 | She 's never had a chance . ’ |
19 | She 's never had a chance in life — but she trades on her ill-luck . |
20 | Erm well she 's she 's a grant because she 's never had a grant before . |
21 | she 's never had a drink in her life and got into a car , has she ? |
22 | He 's never had a woman . ’ |
23 | She 's never had a wage " I never worked — he would n't let me , though I 'd have like to . " |
24 | Funny thing is , Madge Allsop is covered in stretch marks and she 's never had a kiddie . |
25 | St Alban 's never had a player capped , though many of their lads have gone on to be decapitated , especially in internationals . |
26 | But although her books are read by millions of people all over the world she 's never had a fan club … until now . |
27 | ‘ He 's never had a cross word for me or Carolyn — never , ’ Meg told Jean ruefully . |
28 | He 's never had a gun before , he just flipped . ’ |