Example sentences of "that [pers pn] have never been [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We lived for a year in a cottage attached to a remote farm — so remote that I have never been able to find it again .
2 Because of my very varied upbringing I have found that I have never been able to analyse the political effects of any discrimination .
3 It is of the eighth magnitude , but I admit that I have never been able to see it with certainty even with × 20 binoculars , though it is easy enough in a telescope .
4 The colour is obvious with a telescope , but I confess that I have never been able to detect it with binoculars , even × 20 .
5 There were various factors that came into making this decision but one of the things is I 'm heartily sick that I have never been able to go away on holiday in the autumn ever in my life .
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