Example sentences of "[that] [pron] [vb base] never [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The result of this strategy is that I 've never missed a plane in twenty-eight years of international travel — except once . |
| 2 | There were a couple of things that I 've never seen anywhere since , relics of Victorian engineering . |
| 3 | I do n't remember that I 've never seen it on any minutes |
| 4 | Yes , but the difference is that I 've never seen those houses but I have , I can see those . |
| 5 | It 's just that I 've never given the matter much thought . |
| 6 | It 's just that I 've never met a policeman before . ’ |
| 7 | It 's just that I 've never met anyone as nice as you talk . |
| 8 | Apart from the fact that I 've never known her dig up a weed or pick a single daffodil , she simply is n't cut out for that kind of work . ’ |
| 9 | So I can honestly say that I 've never known anyone who 's ever played for Leeds . |
| 10 | So I can honestly say that I 've never known anyone who 's ever played for Leeds . |
| 11 | It may seem that I 've never taken my title seriously , but below the skin I have great respect for it , and for this house too and the men who have gone before me who made it . |
| 12 | And I 've got a wok up there that I 've never used . |
| 13 | ‘ You know , ’ she said quietly , ‘ that I 've never slept with any man until today . ’ |
| 14 | Maybe it works in the case of God ; I 've always been so afraid it would n't that I 've never tried it . |
| 15 | To say that no man could ever take the place of Tony is to say that I 've never got over his death . ’ |
| 16 | The woman was definitely shocked , and by the fact that I 've never bathed my child . |
| 17 | Apart from that I 've never had a day 's illness in my life ; never been in bed a whole day . |
| 18 | ‘ I must admit , though , that I 've never had a lady go to sleep on me before . ’ |
| 19 | The resulting chaos was so memorable that I 've never dared take a holiday during a conference again ! |
| 20 | My continuing admiration for his work is not diminished by the fact that I have never received it , nor did I really expect it . |
| 21 | One thing I can say of him with total confidence is that I have never met a man less interested in money . |
| 22 | I even know , thanks to Montesquieu , that one may be a Persian , but as for Man , I declare that I have never met him in my life ; if he exists it is without my knowledge.1 |
| 23 | I 'm not very good at listening to God , but between one and three am God spoke to me so powerfully and painfully that I have never felt so broken before him ( and still do ) . |
| 24 | In a remarkable letter which he wrote in nineteen-eighteen , he said , ‘ I must , before I die , find some way to say the essential thing that is in me , that I have never said yet , a thing that is not love , or hate , or pity , or scorn , but the very breath of life , fierce and coming from far away , bringing into human life the vastness and the fearful passionless force of non-human things . ’ |
| 25 | I confess to him that I have never done Kipling Groove and he launches into a celebration of Arthur Dolphin 's famous classic . |
| 26 | So I was the owner of an empty container in which were things that I have never seen nor wished to know about . |
| 27 | ‘ However , ’ Herbie continued , ‘ I will concede that I have never seen one as far upstream as this before . ’ |
| 28 | I will make sure that I meet you but I shall pretend that I have never seen you before . |
| 29 | The autumn statement contains something that I have never seen in an autumn statement before — a chart designed to show not figures showing what might happen in the economy but estimates of consumer confidence based on Gallup poll evidence . |
| 30 | It 's just that I have never seen him |