Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] ever [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Nothing like me has ever happened in the rap world — ever !
2 No-one has ever wanted to be sent to Coventry .
3 Now no-one 's ever seen a quark for the simple reason that no-one has ever managed to produced a free quark .
4 These were indestructible and to this day I regret ever falling for the slick adverts for trendy green ones .
5 And Elizabeth knew that I knew all about her , and she also knew that she was the only person I 'd ever written to for a photograph .
6 It was the biggest crowd I 'd ever played in front of .
7 Then he got talking about you , asked me if I 'd ever heard of you . ’
8 An officer who had worked on the social side for twenty years summed it up as " the most brilliant lecture on our social services I 'd ever heard in my life " .
9 It was the first thing I 'd ever kept from her .
10 It was coming at me like a bullet , head shaking , lips curled back , teeth long and yellow and by far the biggest I 'd ever seen on a rabbit , live or dead .
11 She had more Christmas cards than I 'd ever seen for one person ; every surface was a forest of them .
12 I saw the biggest , steepest cylinders of water I 'd ever seen from the relative sanctuary of the beach , and Pottz finally landed the world title .
13 I saw the largest bare belly I 'd ever seen in life .
14 She was the loveliest girl that I 'd ever seen in my life , and her voice was like music .
15 She said : ‘ He was n't somebody I 'd ever seen in here before , perhaps that 's why I took notice .
16 Wondering what on earth I 'd ever seen in that … that — for a moment the description failed her — that ruthless , dangerous stranger .
17 I was uncomfortable talking about the poems and Rory 's papers ; the bag lost on the train coming back from Lochgair at the start of the year had stayed lost , and — stuck with just the memory of the half-finished stuff that Janice had given me originally — I 'd given up on any idea I 'd ever had of trying to rescue Uncle Rory 's name from artistic oblivion , or discovering some great revelation in the texts .
18 ‘ I used to lie on my bed all day thinking about every bloody meal I 'd ever had in my life .
19 It was the first time I 'd ever thought of the baby as " he " .
20 It was the most embarrassing thing I 'd ever experienced in my life — and in front of Peter .
21 I work for the same pre project as Verity and I worked with five , fifteen , sixteen year old boys , just yesterday , and they were one of the best groups I 'd ever worked with because
22 Not that I had ever believed in the heart marching ahead alone .
23 The next few gybes were the first I had ever done with speed all the way through the turn , in fact , it happened so quickly that I could n't change the rig fast enough — so then I had to work on the rig change .
24 She wore new black button-up boots and on her head was perched the largest black hat I had ever seen with a black bird on top .
25 This happened to me in May this year when I walked into ‘ Pluggers ’ shop ( Wet Pet of Detroit ) and saw the most beautiful pair of Ornate Birchirs ( Polypterus ornatipinnis ) I had ever seen for sale .
26 In front of me sat the smartest and most alert looking person I had ever seen in my life .
27 They were certainly the ugliest animals I had ever seen in all my travels .
28 Through the Second Son I asked as many questions as I thought sensible and it did n't sound like any malaria I had ever heard of .
29 It was the first time I had ever heard of a savant with a linguistic ability .
30 The rocks were gigantic boulders of conglomerate , monstrous in their barren strangeness , much larger now we were close to them than I had ever realized from the island .
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