Example sentences of "never [adv] [been] [vb pp] in [det] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Both the settlers and the natives assured me ’ , wrote Gould , ‘ that they [ the bronzewings ] had suddenly arrived , and that they had never before been seen in that part of the country . |
2 | Miss Joyce could not afford to sue for libel , for which Legal Aid is not available , so she chose the ancient legal route of malicious falsehood which IS covered by legal aid but has never before been used in this way . |
3 | The classy eight-year-old has never before been entered in either race . |
4 | But since , technically , she 'd never even been employed in any official capacity , she could hardly have cared less . |
5 | Certain principles have never yet been contested in any court of law so that precedent for their consideration has never been laid down . |