Example sentences of "[pron] have ever [verb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Wondering what on earth I 'd ever seen in that … that — for a moment the description failed her — that ruthless , dangerous stranger . |
2 | They were certainly the ugliest animals I had ever seen in all my travels . |
3 | I do n't think I had ever run in such marvellous conditions . |
4 | On the day of the Station sports I tried harder than I had ever tried in any of my events , and the results were exactly as predicted by old Doc Whittingham " not in the first three , could make fourth if he really tries hard enough " ( which could be the story of my life ) . |
5 | ‘ 'T WAS like nothing I 've ever felt before either . |
6 | ‘ I do n't think I 've ever heard about this , Edna . ’ |
7 | Erm erm and then he was going spare and he says these are the worst I 've ever received in all the years I 've been teaching , right ? |
8 | Erm most of the i involvement I 've ever had in any kind of job has been by accident . |
9 | ‘ That is the noisiest frog I 've ever had in this laboratory , ’ snapped Miss Hardbroom with a piercing glance at the jar . |
10 | And I always remember , now whether this is true I would n't know , and I do n't think I 've ever spoke about this before but I , thinking about it just now , it 's just struck me , I remember one chap saying , Well now if we put some barbed wire across the road about two foot high , he said , No horse will jump over barbed wire , now I do n't know I do n't suppose that 's true I do n't think it is but this chap said that . |
11 | ‘ You know it was — more beautiful than anything I 've ever experienced in this whole world . ’ |
12 | The most striking example I have ever seen of this was in Morocco , in North Africa . |
13 | And out of the dark woods came the black man , leading his horse on one arm , and on the other a tall grey hound with the saddest face I have ever seen on any creature . |
14 | Harold summed up by saying the discussion had been first-class : ‘ the best I have ever heard in this type of gathering ’ . |
15 | He is in the hall at this moment ’ , sends me into a panic not milder certainly than any I have ever felt in all the catastrophes of War and Peace . |
16 | Apparently from the notes , a certain Fruchtbaum in the Times Literary Supplement has described Charles on setting out on the Beagle voyage in such terms , which is certainly an exaggeration , but I do not know anyone else who has ever subscribed to that opinion . |
17 | I care about you , about Susan , about everyone who has ever worked at that factory . |
18 | However , by no stretch of the imagination would she have ever referred to this magnificent house as a ‘ cottage ’ . |
19 | I do n't know whether any of you have ever prayed in this way before but it is a silent way of praying . |
20 | The sad fact remains that , though hoolock gibbons are indigenous to Burma , no one has ever heard of any captive-breeding programme for them there . |
21 | ‘ I 'll sing you a song , mates , ’ yelled back Bobby hoarsely , ‘ I 'll sing it from the roof-tops when we see an end not only of this strike but of every useless , time-wasting ; pointless strike we 've ever seen in this country in the last half-dozen years . |
22 | It 's the first time we 've ever quarrelled like that . |
23 | It 's the most considerate and caring government we 've ev we 've ever had over this last fortnight ! |
24 | ‘ Do n't think we 've ever talked to each other before , ’ he said , keeping his voice friendly . |
25 | The maximum , I think we 've ever let at any one time is three of the six units , we 're currently down only to one unit there at Alberney . |
26 | We must be the first group they 've ever had with such an attitude . |
27 | It was a turning point in their lives and the first contact they had ever had with such youngsters . |
28 | I would n't have been the first guy he 'd ever seen at that hour . |
29 | Could it have ever succeeded with more capital and drive behind it ? |
30 | And stood very still and waited — and prayed to every god he had ever heard of that the Robemaker would not utilise the dread Stroicim Inchinn and read into his mind . |