Example sentences of "[verb] never [adv] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Colonel Fagg has never quite come to terms with the end of the Second World War , I 'm afraid , Elsa . |
2 | It is safe to say that the entire nation is filled with a believing trust in the Führer such as has never before existed to this extent . |
3 | Next , the tenor , who was engaged as a stop-gap , is a church singer from Lodi who has never before acted on such a big stage , who has only taken the part of the primo tenore a couple of times , and who moreover was only engaged a week before the performance . |
4 | Lawrence added : ‘ Payton has never fully recovered from the FA Cup replay with Portsmouth . |
5 | Paul Biya did not appear in public for over six months , and his position has never fully recovered in spite of winning a new term in the March 1988 presidential election . |
6 | Apparently she has never once run into personal danger , and perhaps the clarity of her intention , and the careful planning of her route each night , have helped in this respect . |
7 | They would know the real meaning of religious freedom , something which has never really existed throughout religious history . |
8 | As the fish died it changed colours like a rainbow , and he left his body and has never really returned to it . |
9 | Silvio has never really recovered from that . ’ |
10 | Yet this form of schooling has never really succeeded in England and has been surrounded by hostile controversy and apathy . |
11 | Gifted The mantle of captaincy has never really settled on Azharuddin 's shoulders for while he remains a gifted and wristy batsmen , he is a shy , sensitive person . |
12 | Yet despite his undoubted success Reid has never really got past the stage of being regarded as a ‘ nearly man ’ a jockey who never quite clicked with the racing public . |
13 | To his surprise he finds himself basically in agreement on a wide range of questions which he has never really thought about before . |
14 | Pip has never really thought about his features until this point and from then on wants to be a gentleman because he has instantly fallen in love with Estella and wants to impress her , and make her love him . |
15 | And there are people , places , history in this country I 'd never even guessed at , though I sometimes feel I know them anyway . ’ |
16 | The bath and basin were pink and there were bottles and jars of bath salts and essences she 'd never even heard of . |
17 | That 's a division I 'd never even heard of before . |
18 | I 'd never even heard of Killerton until I started working for the Trust , but when I was at Drogo I used to come across here fairly regularly because of the regional office being here and because I was just interested . |
19 | They 'd never even heard of it before . |
20 | Mick Ronson : ‘ At the time when that story came out , my family in Hull took a lot of flak about it because they 'd never even heard about it up there . |
21 | William had loved his grandad , but he 'd never really listened to him . |
22 | She 'd never really looked at it before ; it was too old and familiar . |
23 | ‘ An area I 'd never really looked into — intersexing . |
24 | But he 'd never really thought about the insides . |
25 | He 'd never really thought about it before today . |
26 | You 've known for years he was devious , and he 'd never actually fallen over himself to be nice to you , had he ? |
27 | Chief Constable Caldwell is supposed to have never actually served on the beat — being recruited directly into the administrative apparatus and rising quickly within it . |
28 | ‘ But I 've never just listened to Johnny Marr , ’ Bernard continues . |
29 | I 've never even heard of Philip Glass ’ |
30 | Th I mean , I 've never even heard of the term clitoris , and a friend of mine thought her clitoris was actually her epiglottis , I mean it just got |