Example sentences of "has ever [vb pp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Anyone who has ever sailed with Phil Andrews will agree that there is never a dull moment or lack of sea time , and my time with him on Valiant was certainly full of those ingredients . |
2 | ‘ This is an historic measure and one of the most important reforms this Government has ever presented to Parliament … |
3 | Yet outside the computing industry who has ever heard of Intel ? |
4 | But I have already warned you to be on your guard against anything that any anthropologist has ever written about kinship terminologies , so I will not pursue the matter here . |
5 | The best chance of success for working people no doubt would be if the two great general unions , the T G W U and the G M B , found a way of doing it together , found a way of creating the most powerful union that has ever existed in Britain . |
6 | Planning started several years back as exhibits were re-assessed and others found to fill ‘ gaps ’ in the story of aviation , but the rework of the gallery itself was one of the quickest revamps the Museum has ever undertaken with work starting in January this year . |
7 | Very slender ideas with which to cover such large areas , very slender indeed , but nobody has ever complained of monotony ; rather we are filled with wonder by an experience so moving and poetic . |
8 | As almost every woman who has ever complained about jokes against women has been told , ‘ Where 's your sense of humour ? ’ |
9 | ‘ No famous athlete has ever gone into politics by joining Labour . |
10 | Well if you think about it it 's the only principle that America has ever gone to war over . |
11 | Strange , thought Fergus , turning restlessly and trying to escape the light , strange that throughout all Court history and throughout all Court gossip ( and gossip at Tara had ever been lively ) , that no one has ever referred to Dierdriu 's child , to the heir to Tara who disappeared . |
12 | Anyone who has ever driven in Japan knows that the country has no modern highway system . |
13 | There is no evidence that this species has ever nested in Sussex . |
14 | None of the models has ever shopped at Oxfam , but this assignment has been an inspiration . |
15 | I benefitted amazingly from the experience and I think almost anybody who has ever worked with Lindsay has benefitted from the experience . |
16 | Anybody who has ever looked at sections of a rat 's brain and then at sections of a monkey 's brain will tell you that they look completely different . |
17 | But I wonder if Harry has ever listened to Schumann ? she thought . |
18 | While Unani medicine has completely died out in the area where it was born and developed , I had not been surprised to find that like almost every other tradition which has ever come to Delhi it still survived intact in the alleys of the Old City . |
19 | Not one piece of evidence has ever come to light to suggest that red kites attack live sheep or lambs . |
20 | Again , none of the experiments in which chimpanzees have been raised , since infancy , entirely by humans has ever resulted in chimpanzees learning to speak like humans . |
21 | Nothing naughty has ever happened over tea . |
22 | But this is the most flattering thing that has ever happened to Howard ! |
23 | If it were possible to unfold the entire long history of the world 's religions in such a manner that it could be scrutinised , assimilated and judged in a single all-embracing operation , the verdict would be that it had strayed so far from the basic human need , and so far from the intentions of those good and sincere people who have throughout that history struggled to maintain its integrity , that it might well be condemned outright as a story of failure unmatched by anything else that has ever happened on earth . |