Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [vb past] never be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right now , in the familiar clutter of my office , I had this feeling in my water that I had never been in the room before . |
| 2 | Wellington 's riposte was that she had never been to South Africa , while he had and was therefore in a position to judge properly . |
| 3 | This was challenged by one of the defendants who maintained that she had never been on stage in a state of total nudity , as the police present maintained . |
| 4 | The other odd thing , she realised , was that they 'd never been on holiday to France . |
| 5 | ‘ And the odd thing is that of all the people who complained to you after that sermon that they 'd never been to Rome only Sister Dew has taken advantage of this opportunity to go there . ’ |
| 6 | At the same time he knew that she would be aware that he had never been with a woman before . |
| 7 | He suffered from the small disadvantage that he had never been to Rhodesia . |
| 8 | It was apparent to Miss Wharton , on that first day , that he had never been inside a church before , but neither then nor on any subsequent visit did he evince the least curiosity about its purpose . |
| 9 | He knew that Coy was an administrator , that he had never been in the field either as a soldier or as an agent . |
| 10 | ‘ A Bit of a Smash in Madras ’ , told in the words of an English employee of a company in the east , had all the best qualities of his prose : pace , realism ( Connolly was amazed to learn that he had never been in India ) , exact rendering of the spoken word . |