Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] have never [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I often used to read it when we were in action and , believe it or not , every time I took up the book it opened at page 92 , although I have never deliberately read that page , as far as I can remember — so I took the hint and wrote … ’ |
| 2 | I would hasten to say that I have never yet had the misfortune to operate anywhere which possessed all these undesirable features , but every one of us has seen some of them , or combinations of them in different circumstances , and everyone knows , from their own personal experience , how demotivating these characteristics are . |
| 3 | The point is that the inference which you give to it is that they 're not quite fit to be Governors , by comparison with others , and I 'd like to defend that because I can assure you that I have never ever nominated a Governor for a school who I have not thought would be advantageous to that Board of Governors to have as a member and that he will be he or she will be a contributor to that particular school , and I 've done it time and time and time again and indeed on occasions have had headmasters coming to me and thanking me for the particular person that I put in . |
| 4 | When I die they can perform an autopsy and they will find that I have never ever taken an illegal substance . |
| 5 | But you could say that I have never really stopped missing Mother . |
| 6 | On the same subject , I suppose I have to point out that I have never really wanted to have children . |
| 7 | Use a seven point scale where 1 would indicate that you have never previously driven through the junction and 7 would indicate that you drive through the junction nearly every day ’ . |
| 8 | Our own experience is that we have never yet planted a congregation without each person who is married getting as clear a call to the work as their partner . |
| 9 | It is said to drop at times to below 8 , but I have never yet lost it with 7 × 50 binoculars . |
| 10 | 1 National Trust membership card ( sounds simple , but I have never yet remembered to take it ) |
| 11 | They should have been negotiating over the location of the European monetary institute and of a subsequent European central bank in the City of London , but they have never even raised those questions , despite the fact that , of all the countries of the European Community , the location of the central bank has much the greatest importance for Britain . |
| 12 | We want ten and fifteen people stood there in the street , you want their T-shirts on because I have never yet had one person say to me , I wo n't sign it because I think they should shut . |
| 13 | This is an illogical , nay , fanciful urge since I have never really heard them . |
| 14 | ‘ I expect you do , sir , for I have never really known her . ’ |