Example sentences of "never [vb pp] [det] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I 've never heard such a ridiculous idea in my entire life . |
2 | Artemis , who had never sat such a prodigious leap on a horse , let alone one taken side-saddle , leaned well back and sat the jump well . |
3 | She had never felt such a queer sensation before and was suddenly sad because it was this man who was going to take her innocence away from her . |
4 | At the end of the recording , the woman who had been showering him with questions observed the following : ‘ I have never done such a difficult interview . |
5 | I 've never seen such a lazy Dog Chaser . ’ |
6 | I 've never seen such a perfect couple . ’ |
7 | But I have never seen such a total lack of staff discipline in my entire career in the hotel business . |
8 | I have never seen such a terrible run of expressions in a pair of eyes . |
9 | I had never seen such a mouthwatering display of food on our table . |
10 | She had never seen such a fat woman ; voluptuous was the word that came into her mind . |
11 | I 've never seen such a beautiful country in my life . |
12 | Should the sentence , ‘ I have never seen such a beautiful bride ’ be read as , ‘ I have NEVER seen such a beautiful bride ’ , or ‘ I have never seen such a BEAUTIFUL bride ’ ? |
13 | Should the sentence , ‘ I have never seen such a beautiful bride ’ be read as , ‘ I have NEVER seen such a beautiful bride ’ , or ‘ I have never seen such a BEAUTIFUL bride ’ ? |
14 | Should the sentence , ‘ I have never seen such a beautiful bride ’ be read as , ‘ I have NEVER seen such a beautiful bride ’ , or ‘ I have never seen such a BEAUTIFUL bride ’ ? |
15 | Or even ‘ I ’ have never seen such a beautiful bride ’ . |
16 | ‘ Well , cousin Tess , ’ he said , ‘ I 've never seen such a beautiful thing as you ! |
17 | Apart from Maeve 's , he had never seen such a beautiful face . |
18 | He had never seen such a beautiful girl in all his life . |
19 | In fourteen years working with sheep , farmer Gwyn Davies has never seen such a whopping lamb before : |
20 | ‘ I had never seen such a clean town . |
21 | Fitzormonde , despite his travels , had never seen such a huge beast . |
22 | I 've never seen such a bullet-ridden corpse . |
23 | Since 1917 the locals had never seen such a large group of visitors . |
24 | I have never seen such a large number of people and we were all overwhelmed by such a reception . |
25 | Alright , now we come to the erm , first resolution , erm , but before I invite Alan Morgan , to er , er , er , propose this resolution let me just say , it will of course be the last occasion , I 've never seen such a remarkable er , demonstration of the interest which we all have in the future of Alan . |
26 | I have never seen such a filthy river winding through pleasant valleys . |
27 | I 've never seen such a miserable dog . |
28 | I said to him : ‘ I 've never seen such a big funeral . |
29 | I said to him : ‘ I 've never seen such a big funeral . |
30 | He 'd never had such a peaceful sleep |