Example sentences of "[noun] have never [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While Mary Tudor lived , the Protestants in Scotland had never actually given up , but as long as England as well as France and Spain was Catholic , all they could hope for was survival ; and there was no point in preferring an English alliance to a French one . |
| 2 | Unfortunately the wretched girl had never even turned up . |
| 3 | In spite of our interest in island life , and all our new experiences there , my wife had never really settled down to the complete contrast in living conditions . |
| 4 | You can see why Sean Young has never really fitted in . |
| 5 | It 's a funny thing the way podoeroticism has never really caught on in the West , what with sex being so popular and all . |
| 6 | The principles here are clear , fully Catholic and yet in terms of pre-conciliar Roman theory revolutionary ( not so revolutionary in practice : some sacramental sharing had always continued in parts of the East where ecclesiastical reality had never quite caught up with the theory of ultramontanism ) . |
| 7 | EVEN though the ghastly Every Loser Wins was the best selling single of 1986 , Nick Berry has never really cashed in as a pop star . |