Example sentences of "never have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Shakespeare , ’ he told Boswell in 1769 , ‘ never has six lines together without a fault . ’
2 Having seen the decline in public services over the past decade , I hope that he never has that opportunity .
3 ’ Never have I known a time when farmers were more fearful of the future , and never has that fear been more justified ’ ?
4 ’ Never have I known a time when farmers were more fearful of the future , and never has that fear been more justified . ’
5 Yet never has artistic creation itself whether painting , the cinema or literature ( to my mind , architecture and perhaps photography are exceptions ) been so impoverished , so derisory , so played out .
6 It manages the joint inspection unit for nursing and residential homes and runs the joint loan equipment service ( the one that never has enough commodes ) .
7 In many practical cases the program will be deterministic , in that it can not diverge and never has any choice over what to communicate or what to assign to its free variables .
8 And she , she never has any fails .
9 I was impressed by her self-confidence ; I 'd never had one boyfriend , let alone as many as she 'd had .
10 can I have a kiss , I 've never had one kiss today since I 've come home
11 I 'd never had other children of my own and somehow she seemed very precious just then , but I never expected to see her .
12 Oh no we 've never had that problem .
13 Now I do n't think of us here and neither , certainly myself , I I would not claim to be any form of artist or expert but I think a lot of us can enjoy er getting our hands dabbling with paint erm paper mâché and other activities and in fact having that opportunity of ex enjoying those experiences that 's we ought to be able to offer to people in Cambridge and many peop children in schools they they do get opportunities but I think particularly amongst older people who 've never had that opportunity and I think you should be do so .
14 I tell you something I wish I 'd never had that cat round my back door .
15 You 've never had that dust in your nostrils ? ’
16 I feel that the facilities provided by the Careers Service have never had greater significance and I take some consolation in knowing that the current team is well structured and dedicated to providing the best possible service in finding careers and fulfilment for graduates from the University ’ .
17 However , the position may be different if the party seeking to enforce the terms knows that the other has never had actual knowledge of them , since he can not then claim to reasonably believe that the other was agreeing to the terms .
18 However , Tyneside has never had administrative unity .
19 Coming to the 18th , he said he 'd never had five birdies in a row , and I thought perhaps it was going to stay that way because he put his second way through the green .
20 We 've never had much money in our family .
21 Psychologists have never had much success at defining which personality characteristics are inherited in humans and which are not .
22 This exercise had never had much substance : the government had carried out an ‘ Industrial Inquiry ’ by questionnaire and had collated the results concerning investment trends , production , manpower requirements , expected exports and imports and so on , then used this as a basis for formulating some ambitious forecasts of growth to 1970 .
23 Otis Griffith , 21 , has always been a car fanatic , but when it comes to his own set of wheels , he admits he 's never had much luck .
24 ‘ I 've never had much luck here , ’ he said .
25 Corduroy has never had much cachet , despite the derivation of its name — corde du roi , the king 's cord .
26 I have never had much stomach for fighting and I certainly did not relish the prospect of having my head knocked off for a few cigarettes !
27 Ergo , I 've never had much trouble in the related department of human behaviour either .
28 He had never had much practice as a dancer , and stepped on Rosie 's toes once or twice , but she did n't care .
29 Scotland has never had much time for earthquakes : the national football team already has a monopoly on disasters .
30 I have never had much time for the more esoteric confections you find all over the place .
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