Example sentences of "[pers pn] ever [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Why , why did I ever leave my home ? |
2 | How can I ever leave this behind ? she wondered . |
3 | Well , you could , no you can ask yourself , you can ask yourself , because you 've said to me very clearly that you do not regard yourself as ever speaking for yourself , surely you can now think , would I ever want to answer a question like that ? |
4 | ‘ After all , how could I ever possess a brother who was remotely talented ? |
5 | Could I ever start a new life after this ? |
6 | " Why , " he thought , " in this country it is uncommon to see even one elephant ; how can I ever expect to find a hundred ? " |
7 | How could I ever explain to them and how could I tell Jennifer ? |
8 | ‘ Did I ever tell you about when Daddy and I went to Greece on our honeymoon . |
9 | ‘ Did I ever tell you about Harriet and the spaceship ? |
10 | ‘ Did I ever tell you , ’ wrote Kafka to Felice , ‘ that I admire my father ? |
11 | Later , over a dram , Cam would regale me with tales of female conquests. ‘ did I ever tell you about wee Sheila ? ’ he 'd say , licking his lips . |
12 | One began , chillingly , ‘ Did I ever tell you about the day we found the nurse 's body in the cellar ? ’ |
13 | And why Did I ever tell you , as though I were an old friend ? |
14 | ‘ Did I ever tell you about the Man who Let the Evil Out ? ’ |
15 | ‘ Oh , there were good times and bad times , ’ said Connor , adding reminiscently , ‘ Did I ever tell you of the night I stood up to Jack Johnson ? ’ |
16 | " I say , Lyn , did I ever tell you how I actually got into one of the old mines when I was a kid ? " |
17 | ‘ My dear fellow , did I ever tell you about the way two men and two ladies I once met on Mykonos made love ? ’ |
18 | Did I ever tell you ? " |
19 | Did I ever tell you about the time I was thrown into a lake up in the — ’ |
20 | ‘ Did I ever tell you that you 're the most despicable man I ever met ? |
21 | Did I ever tell you about the time in the Persian Empire when- ’ |
22 | ‘ Nick — did I ever tell you the joke about the two men who wanted to lose weight ? ’ |
23 | Did I ever tell you that 's where Paul and I met ? |
24 | I was telling Stephen today the story of a did I ever tell you ? |
25 | Did I ever tell you Raymond ? |
26 | Did I ever do anything so wrong as a child that I should deserve to suffer for evermore ? |
27 | ‘ Would I ever do such a thing , Fran ? ’ |
28 | I think he just well they 've got pots of money between them why should I ever do any work ? |
29 | Yeah , but I do n't I ever do is copy . |
30 | ‘ How could I ever love that stupid girl ? ’ he asked . |