Example sentences of "[noun sg] he [vb -s] never [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Compelled by duty and curiosity , Daniel flies to a remote Arizona suburb to return the body to the stepmother and half-brother he has never met .
2 In this city where everything is possible , and he cuts such a figure in his light suit and striped silk tie , and is 32 and full of self-confidence , and can walk up to a girl he has never seen before and with a disarming smile ask her when lighting-up time is — how can he be wearing a maroon crew-necked sweater , and cavalry twill trousers with turnups , and be 22 , and find himself running after a girl and being told that she may or may not see him tomorrow ?
3 Sometimes the maintenance engineer is dealing with a type of failure he has never had before .
4 In my knowledge he has never spoken to us about this business .
5 SEAN KELLY , 36 next month , will find in the 164-mile Tour of Flanders tomorrow that it will not be his age but the rest of the professional ‘ peleton ’ that will make victory in the one classic he has never won practically impossible , writes Phil Liggett .
6 This discovery begins a love affair with a woman he has never seen .
7 Playing black yesterday , Short again surprised Karpov with an opening variation he has never played before .
8 Well of course he 's never had to do anything for himself .
9 The King , he decided , ‘ must wrestle with himself in a way he has never done before , and if he will let me , I will help him .
10 It is not the only roof over his head — in fact he has never lived in it .
11 ‘ Smith seems determined to tell me what I want for Roy Aitken , when in fact he has never asked me .
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