Example sentences of "and [pers pn] have never [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I walked into this little club on the highway and I 'd never heard of them before , but there was this great , white blues band . |
2 | You did indeed Norman and I 'd never thought of it , but there we are . |
3 | And I 've never wanted to be . |
4 | Seawitch is obviously very special to you , and I 've never crewed for a world-famous yachtsman before . ’ |
5 | ‘ I 've lived here for years , and I 've never heard of a Mrs Rochester ! ’ |
6 | And I 've never heard of Peter Wright . |
7 | It 's the same act — basically — but it 's so different each time , and I 've never felt with any other woman what I felt with you . |
8 | I was made redundant less than a year after I became a Sheffield city councillor , and I 've never believed in those sorts of coincidences . |
9 | I once made the mistake you 're thinking of making and I 've never got over it . |
10 | A horrid brown one with pincers ran up my pyjama leg once and I 've never got over it . |
11 | It is a frightening experience , and I have never heard of anyone doing it a second time . |
12 | ‘ This is probably my most important game to date , certainly I have never played in front of the kind of crowd that is expected , and I have never played at Twickenham , though I have heard about the swirling wind that can make life uncomfortable for kickers . |
13 | And I have never got up that hill so fast in all my life . |
14 | I have been producing guidebooks for fifteen years and I have never thought of that . |
15 | Pebbles was an outstanding racehorse , but the Breeders ' Cup bid was none the less a characteristically bold move on the part of trainer Clive Brittain , for the Turf race is over one and a half miles and she had never raced beyond ten furlongs . |
16 | She did n't like to own up to the fact that she now stood a little in awe of him , and she had never felt like that with either Mr Martin or his father before him because , in their own ways , they had both been free and easy . |
17 | Such is fame : our exploit brought us international mention with a few lines by the Canadian Press but our feat was not mentioned in Robert Ripley 's ‘ Believe It or Not ’ column , and we had never heard of the Guinness Book of Records in those early days . |
18 | ‘ When she left the Island , she turned her back on the family and we 've never heard from her since . |
19 | But we love Thomas desperately and we 've never wanted to be without him . |
20 | Verily , thou art mistaken — I contacted Microvalue , and they 've never heard of it . |
21 | ’ And they 've never come after you ? ’ she asked dubiously . |
22 | ‘ I rang up Scotland Yard to tell you something this morning , and they 'd never heard of you . ’ |
23 | I then rang the Family Health Authority er myself , and they 'd never heard of the person and had no trace of of the name I gave them . |
24 | There are no known photographs of Various — their LP sleeves often featuring really crap photographs of couples snogging — and they have never appeared on TV . |
25 | There are no known photographs of Various — their LP sleeves often featuring really crap photographs of couples snogging — and they have never appeared on TV . |
26 | Because this was a Thursday and he had never thought of going out on a Thursday before , and because of the previous Saturday night , coming back to collect the washing . |
27 | ‘ Keith added a huge thing to the band , ’ enthuses Bryan , ‘ and he 'd never recorded on an album before . |