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

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1 I 'd never had other children of my own and somehow she seemed very precious just then , but I never expected to see her .
2 I tell you something I wish I 'd never had that cat round my back door .
3 You 've never had that dust in your nostrils ? ’
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 We 've never had much money in our family .
7 Psychologists have never had much success at defining which personality characteristics are inherited in humans and which are not .
8 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 !
9 Ergo , I 've never had much trouble in the related department of human behaviour either .
10 He had never had much practice as a dancer , and stepped on Rosie 's toes once or twice , but she did n't care .
11 Scotland has never had much time for earthquakes : the national football team already has a monopoly on disasters .
12 I have never had much time for the more esoteric confections you find all over the place .
13 And she had never had much time for Angela Cartwright , who , when it came to Grunte , tended to run with the hare , though it was plain enough that she had been put out by Grunte 's placing Hyacinth on his right hand and had agreed with Carole afterwards that they would have little trouble finding the necessary fifty signatures .
14 This means that even as regards third parties who neither have nor need the protection of Code C , and who have never had such protection in the past , the police officer can not demand the production of a document relevant to the suspected offence .
15 I have never had such fun with anybody .
16 I would n't mind but we 've never had dirty people in this close before . ’
17 On page eight , item one three two , can I draw committee 's attention to , says she , feverishly flicking through the pieces of paper , to a letter that John Patten has written to us , you 'll see what we asked Amanda to do on our behalf , Amanda Root , Women 's Sub also asked her to do that , and John Patten , surprisingly enough has written back , his private secretary has written back , she continues to say , ‘ Mr Patten is used to getting communications from Chief Officers conveying the views of committees , he has never had any correspondence from Sub-Committees through other officers ’ .
18 ‘ I 've never had any problems with him . ’
19 But I 'd never had any problems with my periods , so when I finally decided to see a specialist , I was more curious than anything else . ’
20 I 've never had any problems with it .
21 Laing has never had any problems about getting to grips with long-term strategy .
22 And we 've never had any problems in that area at all , so , to that extent .
23 You know she 's never had any problems in the past . ’
24 You 've never had any problems in , in , in the past ?
25 Until then I 'd never had any intimation of what was being done nowadays in the field of biblical research , or of the attacks being launched by competent historians .
26 He wanted very much to do something to please her , and it was hard , for he had never had any kind of a way with women , did not know their minds or their tastes , except for Ma .
27 ‘ But I have never had any approach from Dr Clarke .
28 Paula has never had any hesitation in making the initial approach to men .
29 Many of the charities have never had any contact with professional fund managers .
30 As I said , part of Barny 's problem was that he 'd never had any contact with people at all , and by the time I got him it was too late .
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