Example sentences of "he [verb] never see " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is , he says , an old Lappish church near its eastern edge ; he has never seen it but he has been told of it by an old Lapp who lives near the lakes western edge . |
| 2 | He has never seen 4-month-old daughter Jennifer but has written : ‘ I am seeking a reconciliation for all our sakes . ’ |
| 3 | And because he has never seen a smile , he has never learned to give one . |
| 4 | This discovery begins a love affair with a woman he has never seen . |
| 5 | He has two or three bidets in his house in Beverly Hills , but he has never seen them used in this way , with gusto . |
| 6 | She was so angry that she ordered my father straight out of the house , and he has never seen her since . |
| 7 | In this city where everything is possible , and he cuts such a figure in his light suit and striped silk tie , and is 32 and full of self-confidence , and can walk up to a girl he has never seen before and with a disarming smile ask her when lighting-up time is — how can he be wearing a maroon crew-necked sweater , and cavalry twill trousers with turnups , and be 22 , and find himself running after a girl and being told that she may or may not see him tomorrow ? |
| 8 | He complains that he has never seen Lucker actually taking pictures . |
| 9 | He smiled and said ‘ Thank you ’ as if he 'd never seen me before , as did I. I went back to my seat and faced the front again . |
| 10 | He 'd never seen anyone in Jubilee Wood in all the months he 'd been coming up here . |
| 11 | The birds were n't anything he knew and he 'd never seen toadstools like that with spots on . |
| 12 | He looked along this end of Mrs Wright 's house that he 'd never seen before . |
| 13 | He 'd never seen her up here before . |
| 14 | He 'd never seen himself as old . |
| 15 | She 'd never seen anyone so transfixed , but then he 'd never seen a naked woman before . |
| 16 | Chief Inspector Kuhlmann put down the phone and looked at Kurt Meyer as though he 'd never seen him before . |
| 17 | He looked into Gorelli 's face , the face he 'd never seen , the face he 'd only heard , and so many years ago . |
| 18 | Angalo had found a pebble that was almost the right shape to attach to a twig with strips torn off his coat ; he 'd never seen a stone axe in his life , but he had a definite feeling that there were useful things that could be done with a stone tied to the end of a stick . |
| 19 | He 'd never seen fruit that shape and colour . |
| 20 | He also agreed he 'd never seen a skull fracture caused by a blow to the nose . |
| 21 | Anyone would think he 'd never seen a Kobold before . |
| 22 | It was as if he 'd never seen a naked woman . |
| 23 | He 'd never seen stars like he 'd seen them around here , cold and diamond-sharp and so many . |
| 24 | He 'd never seen Janet drinking out of a can before , either . |
| 25 | He 'd never seen his mother or his father reading it , but once he had opened it himself . |
| 26 | ‘ I imagined he 'd never seen her ! ’ |
| 27 | And he 'd looked at her as though he 'd never seen her before in his life . |
| 28 | for realising what he 'd never seen — the concept of forever , eternal love , |
| 29 | He 'd never seen anyone so angry . |
| 30 | He 'd never seen her look like that before , and when he thought of why she looked like that he wanted to throttle her . |