Example sentences of "ever be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , he may not mean that they ever are received in their simplicity . |
| 2 | And the result is that more motorists than ever are opting for life behind the wheel of a diesel vehicle . |
| 3 | SUDDENLY more Germans than ever are talking about the feasibility of reunification . |
| 4 | MORE employees than ever are committed to Courtaulds ' aim of being faster , better , more distinctive . |
| 5 | Commending this agreement to his followers , Law was anxious that they recognise the advantage of Lloyd George as an ally , for " at this moment , Mr Lloyd George commands an amount of influence in every constituency as great as has ever been exercised by any Prime Minister " . |
| 6 | I do n't think the theatre 's ever been endowed with a great deal of fundings but one or two companies in the town that have been prepared to fund obviously the one that strikes me is Gilbey 's cos the Gilbey bar I mean that was funded and like they 've been over the years they have given money even fact as a sad note cos Gilbey 's have actually demised now erm General Portfolio have actually taken on the role in Harlow of funding many things if you actually look all most things that have sponsored until recently have been sponsored by General Portfolio so they 've been to the fore in er fundering funding . |
| 7 | No pornographer has ever been punished for being a woman-hater. but not too long ago information about female sexuality , contraception and abortion was assumed to be obscene . |
| 8 | Ever been conned in love or in life ? |
| 9 | ‘ I do n't think that I 've ever been questioned about them . |
| 10 | The Indecent Displays ( Control ) Act 1981 was sound in principle , but so narrow in application that it has rarely if ever been tested in the courts . |
| 11 | Has Anderson ever been hit by a golf ball ? |
| 12 | He had more than three hundred books on his shelves now ; everything that had ever been written about Vangmoor , of course , its history , geology , geography , wild life ; all his old school textbooks , all the adventure stories of his boyhood . |
| 13 | And I seem to have been fairly successful in that I 've never neither I , nor Father Christmas , has ever been asked for what I would consider to be a greedy , outrageous present ! |
| 14 | He has been the most inspiring of any artist that I 've ever been exposed to one way or another . |
| 15 | The Building News said that it was ‘ the greatest scandal and disgrace that has ever been inflicted on the architectural profession ’ . |
| 16 | Prince Jan Lubomirski , who managed to buy his castle of Kruszyna back from the local council for a symbolic zloty ( they refused Barbara Johnson 's offer of millions in a fine gesture of patriarchal loyalty ) , can not get the Lodz Museum to return the set of family portraits removed from it , even though none of them has ever been exhibited since being confiscated . |
| 17 | Only 18 ( 31.6% ) of the 57 subjects with communication disorders had ever been assessed by a speech therapist . |
| 18 | Although only four birds had ever been recorded before 1948 , Little Ringed Plovers have bred in Sussex frequently since 1950 . |
| 19 | Only thirty-odd wild red-breasted geese have ever been recorded in Britain . |
| 20 | Only three avalanches have ever been recorded in Scotland in November since 1925 when avalanche recording was started . |
| 21 | I first came across her in a marriage hymn in Songs of Praise , which I still feel is the best that has ever been composed for a Christian wedding . |
| 22 | I reflected that I was not sure if I had ever been filled with the Holy Spirit , let alone spoken the word of God boldly . |
| 23 | Certainly no army of this size had ever been maintained by road before . |
| 24 | This would include 34 per cent of the US Army 's total effective strength , a larger proportion ( albeit a smaller absolute number ) than had ever been deployed in Vietnam . |
| 25 | It is not a rosy outlook for most of them , though : he estimates that only about three unsought artist have ever been selected for commissions . |
| 26 | Have you ever been threatened with anything ? |
| 27 | In no way had she ever been prepared for the life she was now expected to lead and Charles had some difficulty in understanding her feelings . |
| 28 | So have you ever , in terms of the crime , have you ever been affected by it in any way |
| 29 | Furthermore , 74 patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome were identified in these studies ; none of them had ever been treated with gangliosides . |
| 30 | has ever been killed by Prozac , and you know it Vernon . |