Example sentences of "never have [be] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Andy overtook a container lorry , the kind of thing that should never have been on that road , and hit a Volvo estate car coming in the opposite direction . |
| 2 | ‘ If she had done her job properly , I would never have been in this mess in the first place . ’ |
| 3 | Damn Lori and her unreasoning jealousy ; but for her she would never have been in this position . |
| 4 | The other man may never have been in this situation before . |
| 5 | Indeed , I recall that shortly after Miss Kenton 's departure to Cornwall in 1936 , myself never having been to that part of the country , I would often glance through Volume III of Mrs Symons 's work , the volume which describes to readers the delights of Devon and Cornwall , complete with photographs and — to my mind even more evocative — a variety of artists ' sketches of that region . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's a situation I have seen happen but I am grateful never to have been in that position myself ! ’ says Susan , who lives with actor-turned-writer Andy de la Tour in a house they have just bought in London . |