Example sentences of "have never cross [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But for many , the idea of selling those treasured pieces at a major sale has never crossed their mind ; either that , or they just do n't know how to do so .
2 She acted surprised , as if the idea had never crossed her mind .
3 She must persuade him of her good intentions — for it had never crossed her mind that she would not repay him — but she must also try to convince him of the seriousness of her situation and persuade him to grant her a bit of leeway .
4 For some idiotic reason it had never crossed her mind that she might be doing something illegal .
5 It had never crossed my mind that Sunderland would be prepared to part with me so easily . ’
6 I exclaimed , looking , sounding , and in fact feeling as if the idea had never crossed my mind .
7 He repeated it wonderingly as though the thought had never crossed his mind .
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