Example sentences of "she have never [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She has never possessed boots or winter shoes : " I ca n't afford closed-in shoes , so I always wear sandals and in the winter I just put on two pairs of socks . " |
2 | ( Just as she has never believed Christ existed until she read about him in Tacitus — an independent witness . ) |
3 | She has never advocated violence , and yet there has been a lettered campaign in some quarters to discredit her . |
4 | This woman may be technically a virgin in that she has never experienced intercourse , either with the father of this infant or anyone else . |
5 | She has never taken drugs in her life . |
6 | ‘ Yes , though afterwards she told me she did n't think he was right for you and she 'd never reckoned Celeste was right for me . |
7 | Overwhelmingly , she did n't want to believe any of it had happened ; her instinct was to block it out of her mind , to pretend she 'd never seen Adam and Jake , much less a host of silver-helmed spear men … |
8 | She 'd never seen swings like them before or since — wooden boats painted bright yellow with curlicues of red and green , where two of you sat facing each other and pulled alternately on ropes to swing yourselves higher and higher . |
9 | She 'd never seen John drunk before , and did n't particularly like it . |
10 | She 'd never seen Ace showing the slightest sign of domesticity in either his London flat or the Monaco apartment . |
11 | ‘ I suppose her memory 's a bit faulty , ’ Irene commented on the old lady 's assertion that she 'd never seen Elaine . |
12 | She 'd never felt jealousy before … |
13 | She 'd never imagined Steve to be the marrying sort but … |
14 | No matter how tedious she was in other ways , he had always assumed that it was n't in her nature to be coarse , and certainly she 'd never displayed evidence of the inclination . |
15 | She 'd never experienced crime until 6 weeks ago when a young woman kept her talking in the garden while her accomplice rifled her home . |
16 | But she 'd never enjoyed scenes — and something told her she would live to regret it mightily if she attempted to make a fool of this man . |
17 | SHe 'd never begged help off anyone before — had n't needed to . |
18 | She 'd never had cause to fear a man , but now she felt oddly threatened . |
19 | She 'd never expected rockets to go off and stars to shoot in all directions — leastways , not from just a casual brush of flesh against flesh … |
20 | She had never liked Doctor Sparrow , who was too young and wore a constant air of disbelief . |
21 | She had never liked Jenny . |
22 | She had never liked Mona Rigby — who would n't have been chosen twice for the coveted role if the staff had known as much about her as did Brenda — and she was n't sure that she really liked Miss Foley . |
23 | She had been born to a life of violence , desperation and death , but she had never believed corpses could walk , manshaped creatures could endure for thousands of years , or that another person 's mind could leak into your own . |
24 | She had never asked Rachel for anything . |
25 | Her mother never tired of speaking of her own father , Don Humberto , who had been a gentleman adventurer and a favourite at the court of King John , but she had never met Dom João and could only assure Sara that if he was at all like his grandfather or his Uncle Pedro ( the one who had died at sea ) he would be a man of great charm , intelligence and wit . |
26 | Hume 's wife sued , claiming that she had never met Setty , let alone had an affair with or a child by him . |
27 | She had never met Naomi in her life , but in death she grew to love her : she had taken her into herself , had learned her likings , had read her books and tried ( although not herself musical ) to listen to her music , she had spoken much of her to the children , had insisted upon treating her as an ally , as a friend beyond the grave , had reinvented her and kept her close to them — oh , not without awareness of the dangers , of the necessary distortions and consolations , but then all life is danger , and Liz had embarked willingly upon its full tide with those three small boys , with that ambitious , importunate widower and that friendly ghost . |
28 | She had never met Jack Butler but she had seen him racing , and on television of course . |
29 | Lindsey sighed heavily , wishing she had never met Niall Grant , and knew that even that was n't true . |
30 | But she had never worn colours , not real colours , not beautiful soft-glowing colours like these , lime green and rose pink and that scarlet belt . |