Example sentences of "[that] i have never [been] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I realised for the first time that I have never been wanted : it really was such a revelation .
2 Baroness Seear , a leader of the Liberal peers for several years , remarks that ‘ I can honestly say that I have never been in a place that treats you better on male-female equality .
3 We lived for a year in a cottage attached to a remote farm — so remote that I have never been able to find it again .
4 Because of my very varied upbringing I have found that I have never been able to analyse the political effects of any discrimination .
5 It is of the eighth magnitude , but I admit that I have never been able to see it with certainty even with × 20 binoculars , though it is easy enough in a telescope .
6 The colour is obvious with a telescope , but I confess that I have never been able to detect it with binoculars , even × 20 .
7 Gentlemen , not only had our trade been inundated with boys , but fortunately or unfortunately , we have had another element introduced , and you know that I have never been a person who ignored the company of the opposite sex .
8 ‘ It is only that I have never been proposed to so abruptly , so boldly before . ’
9 There were various factors that came into making this decision but one of the things is I 'm heartily sick that I have never been able to go away on holiday in the autumn ever in my life .
10 This is the sad thing in my life that I have never been in contact with my grandchildren .
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