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 .
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