Example sentences of "fact that [pers pn] have never [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The fact that he had never asked the man if he 'd been able to fix the problem , Folly suddenly realised , was proof enough that the supposedly leaky tap was just an excuse to provide her with a chaperon .
2 I think a lot of it was to do with the fact that I 'd never driven in the dark before .
3 The fact that I had never seen my aunt looking so elegant added to my impression that I was imagining this .
4 The woman was definitely shocked , and by the fact that I 've never bathed my child .
5 Apart from the fact that I 've never known her dig up a weed or pick a single daffodil , she simply is n't cut out for that kind of work . ’
6 My continuing admiration for his work is not diminished by the fact that I have never received it , nor did I really expect it .
7 Part of her annoyance was brought about by the fact that she had never met nor heard of Mary Brown but part of it was fuelled by the fact that her son had broken with the faith .
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