Example sentences of "never been [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tapping his cheese knife in rhythm on the edge of the table , Martin said , ‘ I do n't know whether you 've noticed , but there 's never been much love lost between your mother and me . |
| 2 | There 's never been much doubt about Kitson . |
| 3 | He 's never been much help to his father . ’ |
| 4 | You 've never been much help to anyone all your life , but I think you were trying then . |
| 5 | But there 's never been much interest around here . |
| 6 | Through all my sentences , and if you add them together , I 've done twenty-one , twenty-two months in all , there 's never been one day when I 've kept my mouth shut , without an argument or something . |
| 7 | Oh aye Well I 've never been that way see . |
| 8 | The table was bare again , as if there had never been good food and wine . |
| 9 | Jay said : ‘ I do n't know what I 'm doing , it 's never been this way before , ca n't go on anything else , but this time I 'm not going to fuck up . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I 've never been this way before . |
| 11 | He had never been this way before . |
| 12 | Well we 've never been this place before , but we 've been on a similar do . |
| 13 | Yet there had never been any reserve in her , bearing towards him on that account . |
| 14 | There has never been any question about that . |
| 15 | There has never been any question of nuclear radiation seeping out . |
| 16 | There has never been any difficulty finding the facts in Northern Ireland — the news media comb through them relentlessly and university libraries are crammed full of academic literature on the troubles . |
| 17 | I should say that there has never been any issue as to the fact that the child 's habitual residence was at all material time in Ontario . |
| 18 | There had never been any warmth between the women , but they had learnt to respect each other , and Sarah had become accomplished at running the house . |
| 19 | There 's never been any communism in Russia communism in China . |
| 20 | ‘ Never been any sign of them , but I never swim far out anyway . ’ |
| 21 | The Carolans were subject to much exposure in the Press , and as far as I knew there had never been any newspaper gossip which even hinted at any sort of rift between them . |
| 22 | The department of health has been recommending early penicillin treatment in meningitis cases since nineteen eighty eight , but there 's never been any evidence that it works , until now . |
| 23 | ‘ There 's never been any shortage of pocket money in this house . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ There 's never been any kind of attraction between me and To — ’ She stopped , seeing the darkness in his eyes and understanding it . |
| 25 | There had never been any doubt in her mind that she would look after her parents in their old age : they had given up a lot for her , she said , and that was how she could repay them . |
| 26 | Clint : ‘ There 's never been any doubt for us right form the first time we came over . |
| 27 | There had never been any doubt between them that the University of Glasgow would accept Paul , and this happened in time for him to make his arrangements ; but meanwhile there was something else . |
| 28 | There had never been any doubt in my own mind . |
| 29 | League secretary Mike Foster said : ‘ There 's been a little bit of manoeuvring — but there has never been any doubt that it was going to be signed . ’ |
| 30 | But whatever the papers think , and whatever the English management says , there has never been any trouble between us and the English players . |