Example sentences of "'d never [vb pp] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 'd never liked the dark . |
| 2 | I was a new face in the orchestra , very inexperienced , I 'd never played the piece , though I 'd studied it and practised my part . |
| 3 | She 'd never seen a boy so thin and pale-looking . |
| 4 | Angalo had found a pebble that was almost the right shape to attach to a twig with strips torn off his coat ; he 'd never seen a stone axe in his life , but he had a definite feeling that there were useful things that could be done with a stone tied to the end of a stick . |
| 5 | Anyone would think you 'd never seen a chocolate before ! |
| 6 | He also agreed he 'd never seen a skull fracture caused by a blow to the nose . |
| 7 | I 'd never seen a weapon like that before — only military rifles . |
| 8 | Anyone would think he 'd never seen a Kobold before . |
| 9 | That fucking bitch would wish she 'd never seen the book or him or anything to do with it . |
| 10 | Jay 's hand played a sonata she 'd never seen the score for . |
| 11 | He was wearing a disreputable pair of jeans that looked as though they 'd never seen an iron , and a grey shirt , the sleeves rolled back as if it were summer . |
| 12 | She 'd never experienced anything like this in her life before — she 'd never met a man who had made any real , lasting impression on her . |
| 13 | He 'd never met a woman who made him feel that way , and , let's face it , he was n't getting any younger . |
| 14 | I 'd never met an off-worlder who knew where they were , or cared . |
| 15 | Anderton said : ‘ I 'd never scored a hat-trick as a professional , so it was a great feeling . ’ |
| 16 | Many actors would not have accepted me — after all I 'd never made a film before . |
| 17 | He wishes he 'd never made the recording . |
| 18 | I 'd never felt the strength of this emotion called love before . |
| 19 | ‘ But it was mostly the other thing , that he 'd had to sweat all his life and she 'd never done a hand 's turn . |
| 20 | ‘ Although I did n't have any live playing experience — I 'd never done the youth club/dance band/pub/club thing — I still felt that I was technically quite good , having evolved my style from playing along to records . |
| 21 | I I and she 'd never said a word ! |
| 22 | There was a Haydnish sonata , a gentle piano tracking up and back in patterns which you could half anticipate even if you 'd never heard the piece before . |
| 23 | There was a spattering of noise at her window that could only be thrown gravel , although she 'd never heard the sound before . |
| 24 | As a young ‘ MID ’ Energy Technician he 'd never questioned the creation of these artificial divisions . |
| 25 | ( HARRIET ) The author 's an ex-army captain who 'd never written a word before , but his first novel is set to make him millions . |
| 26 | what he was getting , because he 'd never given a thought to the people he was erm , burgling . |
| 27 | He 'd never given the impression of being a dog lover . |
| 28 | I would be responsible for sound , second-unit camera , and most of the stills — although I 'd never operated a movie-camera or tape-recorder in my life . |
| 29 | Charles hedged by saying that he 'd never imagined the BEF would be at all like this . |
| 30 | I 'd never ridden a bike , hardly , before . |