Example sentences of "[conj] have never [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ And then , ’ he added , whispering and grinning , ‘ if that ever was to happen — which it wo n't — the birds that have never been caged would kill 'em . ’
2 It makes no more sense to talk about solutions without being absolutely clear about what problems they solve , than it does to talk about excellent answers to questions that have never been posed .
3 At around £30 , the 4-CD set From The Top ( A&M ) by The Carpenters is a good buy , featuring 67 tracks spanning their entire career and including 20 that have never been released before .
4 a on , on , on a , on a Monday night now it 's a True Crimes that have never been solved .
5 In one of the last and most highly dramatised flourishes of his directorship at the National Gallery of Art in Washington , D.C. , J. Carter Brown announced on 4 June that his museum and the Metropolitan Museum of Art will be receiving on loan twenty-two fifth-century BC sculptures from Greece that have never been loaned before .
6 Recent cases have explored the extension of industrial building relief to some categories of buildings that have never been occupied but which were clearly capable of industrial use .
7 The monoplacophorans really reached their acme in the Cambrian , with curious forms having shapes that have never been paralleled in other molluscs ( Yochelcionella ) .
8 However we interpret the phrase it is too general : there are many " contes à rire en vers " that have never been taken for fabliaux .
9 Through it we can challenge the status quo , raise the possibility of social change , imagine things that have never existed before , social arrangements that have never been tried .
10 Our objective is to expose those treatments in orthodox medicine that have never been subjected to rigorous testing to prove their safety and effectiveness .
11 If the property has been lived in for a long time with old carpets that have never been shampooed they can exude quite pungent odours .
12 The simple truth is that most captors of record fish were never heard of before their historical catch and have never been heard of since .
13 The roads in this upper part of the valley were designed in medieval times for the occasional passage of horses and carts and have never been brought to modern standards by straightening and widening and it is to be hoped that they never will be .
14 A variety of practices are universally accepted but have never been documented .
15 Still others are named , are known to have been in circulation , but have never been seen .
16 Agreement-marking " you know what I mean " and " you know " are well-established in JC ( see Sebba and Tate 1986 ) but have never been reported before the 1980s in any type of British English in Britain .
17 They are certainly making such preparations as have never been made to invade this island since the Spanish Armada ; but I trust in God and Lord Anson .
18 ‘ They are certainly making such preparations as have never been made to invade this island since the Spanish Armada ; but I trust in God and Lord Anson . ’
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