Example sentences of "[vb base] never [be] the " in BNC.

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1 But I 've never been the world 's best listener .
2 I knew there was only the one slice left , but I 've never been the sort deliberately to starve an animal to death , so in it went .
3 I 've never been the same since he told me how he hated fey women .
4 And we 've never been the poor , in a proper sense .
5 Yeah , I 've never been the same since I was there you know
6 My feet have never been the same since , he said .
7 Spurs have never been the same in cup competition since Port Vale knocked them out of the FA Cup .
8 Rovers have never been the same since they knocked Newcastle and Wimbledon out of the Centenary Trophy .
9 The poor are firm : why should they be forced to solve the contradictions of a system of which they have never been the beneficiaries ?
10 Installed an Apple Mac sampler at every desk and things have never been the same since .
11 Things have never been the same at the Chandlers ' since .
12 Football trade magazines such as Shoot , Match , Football Monthly , World Soccer and newcomers like Inside Football have never been the epitome of style , and unsurprisingly little change is found here .
13 I have never been the kind of person who can dismiss physical appearance , who passes a make-up counter without a glance .
14 On his daily visit to the laboratory to look at quality control tests on raw and processed materials , Graham added : ‘ Mills and sliphouses have never been the favourite areas of pottery factories — you either love or hate them — but for the likes of me they are a way of life . ’
15 Such packages have never been the subject of discussion with IBOA and members are advised of the dangers of individual negotiations on these very important issues .
16 Since I met you things have never been the same , I realise now .
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