Example sentences of "[that] he [vb past] never [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 There was , however , an instinct in him when it came to Judith that he 'd never experienced with any other woman .
2 It was a side of Ratagan that he had never guessed at .
3 Tawell , who was deeply affronted that such a respectable businessman should be arrested on such a charge , exclaimed that he had never heard of Sara Hart , nor of Salt Hill , and he had definitely never been there .
4 He said that he had never heard of ‘ the place ’ [ the seat of Compton or Burnett ancestors ] .
5 If I did not add this information , I felt I should be told that he had never heard of M. Guérigny .
6 He could think , with a brief twist of the old cynicism , that he had never seen inside Tara anyway and that he could not miss what he had never had .
7 Jaq felt profoundly glad that he had never studied in the school of Assassins .
8 And let me assist such reflections by reporting that a gifted and earnest English poet of thirty-two , whom I met this very summer , not only confessed that he had never read through Basil Bunting 's Briggflatts , but quite plainly saw no reason why he ever should .
9 He also said that he had never talked in terms of prospective violence nor had he suggested that ‘ any of these people ’ were in any way inferior to anybody else .
10 I should have realised that from the fact that Micky said ‘ Oh Lord ’ — an expression , incidentally , that was n't in the script of the play and that he had never used in his life — before he turned round from the Hooded Owl and looked into the wings .
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