Example sentences of "[vb base] never had a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But I 've never had a psychical experience in my life . ’ |
2 | ‘ I bet you 've never had a real boyfriend in your life , have you ? |
3 | I 've never had a better incentive to hurry home . |
4 | ‘ I 've never had a better client , ’ she said then . |
5 | ‘ I 've never had a good experience of a boss with a short upper lip , ’ said Fred . |
6 | ‘ I 've never had a higher pulpit , ’ he said . |
7 | It could be a car , like we 've just said , but then again , I 've never had a new car , it could be , are you with me . |
8 | Let's say , let's say , let's say that Graham , who 's a bigger hitter than me , and got more influence , and more influential client bank than me , his idea of a new car is a new X J S , a nice Jag , me , my dream car , I 've never had a new car , is a nice Lada soft-top coupe , with G T X heated rear window , Okay . |
9 | And he added : ‘ I 've never had a broken toe before but Ian Botham will tell me I 'm a big softie if I 'm not playing by the middle of next month . |
10 | I 've never had a lesbian relationship and I 've had lots of boyfriends . |
11 | We 've never had a big dog before , but we thought in these violent days it might protect us . ’ |
12 | In the whole time that the kids have been going away we 've never had a single problem over religion and the biggest boost is that they actually want to meet each other again after the holiday , ’ she explained . |
13 | The club have never had a better side . |
14 | I 've had my dreams , and I do feel that , if you have never had a close relationship with somebody , something in you dries up … goes dead , one might say . |
15 | Most ordinary shareholders have never had a total remuneration package and have never been part of a performance-related bonus scheme . |
16 | ‘ I have never had a serious girlfriend . |
17 | An occasional past thought recurred : New Zealand have never had a great combination of fast bowlers to rank near the likes of Lindwall and Miller , Hall and Griffith , Larwood and Voce . |
18 | It is partly because of that false economics that the Conservatives have never had a regional policy . |
19 | I have never had a tougher day in my life , of physical effort and exertion . ’ |
20 | It did n't occur to the purchaser of the pure cotton Live Aid souvenir tee-shirt to ponder the fact that the Sudan provides a huge amount of the raw cotton demanded by the cheap tee-shirt industry , yet millions of Sudanese citizens have never had a square meal in their lives . |
21 | Lizzie says : ‘ I have 20 years ’ experience and have never had a single complaint . ’ |