Example sentences of "[pers pn] 've never been [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I 've never been a trade union man myself , never saw the point , but in terms of research and analysis I found the field a fascinating one . |
2 | Rosemary , at forty , told me : I 've never been a child |
3 | ‘ I 've never been a child , ’ she told me . |
4 | I 've never been a big knitter . |
5 | A refreshing interlude came by way of sorbet , something I 've never been a lover of , but this was quite , quite different . |
6 | I 've never been a fan of compressors for guitars , but in this case it makes quite a lot of difference when it comes to creating and controlling a guitar sound . |
7 | I 've never been a person for holidays but when I was sixteen I left drama college , with my grant , and tried hitching to Cairo ; that 's my idea of travelling . |
8 | I 've never been a person for holidays but when I was sixteen I left drama college , with my grant , and tried hitching to Cairo ; that 's my idea of travelling . |
9 | ‘ I 've never been a monk , Shannon . |
10 | I 've never been a part of any plot ! |
11 | I 've never been a person that gets something for nothing . |
12 | No , I do n't boil onions , I 'm not , I 've never been a big onions chap . |
13 | But I 've never been the world 's best listener . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | I 've never been the same since he told me how he hated fey women . |
16 | Yeah , I 've never been the same since I was there you know |
17 | ‘ You 've never been a particularly satisfactory child , but your behaviour right now is a disgrace ! |
18 | ‘ We 've never been a real emotional team , win or lose . |
19 | And we 've never been the poor , in a proper sense . |
20 | It 's funny they 've never been a great juice freak really |