Example sentences of "have [adv] ever " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There has only ever been one criteria for choosing a Wedding Present single . |
| 2 | First , he is one of a select band of Palace players ( only four in all ) to have made over a hundred consecutive appearances for the club immediately following his debut , and his run of 123 games has only ever been beaten by Johnny McNichol ( 153 ) . |
| 3 | Can it be true that , master of an essentially observational science , he has only ever made one observation in his life ( that is to say down the mines in Lancashire ) ? |
| 4 | It has only ever had one edition in the Russian — in 1920 — and one German translation in 1922 . |
| 5 | Tom adds however that he has only ever seen a maximum of two wolf teeth grown in the upper jaw ; four wolf teeth are extremely rare . |
| 6 | While it might look a bit strange , even antiquated , to anyone who has only ever thought of guitar tuners as pocket sized oblong boxes with LEDs or a needle and a retail price of around forty quid , the Peterson 's ability to accurately tune any musical instrument is known throughout the music industry . |
| 7 | But as this noble institution has only ever rewarded women writers for being ladylike — Oldie pin-ups , maybe — or for assuming the pompous , androgynous mantle of — God help us — George Eliot , her exclusion can be read as a back-handed compliment . |
| 8 | In all this time it has only ever had three owners . |
| 9 | ‘ It has only ever been let in the summer , and no one has been here yet this year except the people last month , folk from Cornwall , I think . |
| 10 | Egon Zehnder has only ever employed 140 consultants , and 100 of those are still with the firm . |
| 11 | ‘ Disco Di ’ has only ever existed in the minds of headline writers with an appreciation for alliteration . |
| 12 | Of the remainder , IBM has only ever marketed its 600dpi product through the traditional channels ( it 's appearance at last year 's IPEX was something of an aberration while neither Printware or LaserMaster have sufficient of a foothold in the market to splash large sums of money on a marketing campaign . |
| 13 | Sadly , his agent , James Kirkman , fends off the futile inquirer with the enthusiasm of a royal bodyguard and indignantly informs you that Freud has only ever painted ‘ family and friends ’ . |
| 14 | And God has only ever , and only ever will send one pentecost , and that took place on the day of pentecost , the birthday , the birth of the church . |
| 15 | Terry Goldsmith has only ever watched the Gold Cup race run on television . |
| 16 | The floodlit night feeding of thousands of birds at the Slimbridge Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust has only ever been seen by the centre 's staff . |
| 17 | He has only ever given me encouragement and support . ’ |
| 18 | Interestingly , homosexuality has hardly ever been rehabilitated as a positive difference within and by those heterosexual discourses which have hitherto constructed it as negative other . |
| 19 | His survival over the years since independence in 1961 does not alter the fact that the discussion of real policy choices in a public manner has hardly ever occurred . |
| 20 | This task , the creation of new constructive ideals , has hardly ever been accomplished by youth alone . |
| 21 | Has there ever been a tennis player that has written in to say ‘ thank you ’ to their fans who have stood by them through all their traumas and their losses , who have stood for hours in the rain or slept out in the streets to get a look at their idols ? |
| 22 | There is not , nor has there ever been , complete agreement on all aspects of the concept 's place and connections with other concepts . |
| 23 | But has there ever been a happier compromise than the one offered in New York ? |
| 24 | HAS there ever been a period when world leaders , as Premiers and Presidents so love to be called , were such second-raters ? |
| 25 | Has there ever been one ? |
| 26 | ‘ Has there ever been an ecumenical Council ’ , he asks , ‘ which was not a way of self-renewal through an encounter with the Risen Jesus , the glorious and immortal King , whose light illumines the whole Church for the salvation , joy and glory of all peoples ? ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Has there ever been a special guy in your life ? ’ |
| 28 | Has there ever been a more bewitching or endearing virtuoso than Alfred Cortot ? |
| 29 | Has there ever been a murderer in the Classical Sixth before ? |
| 30 | I do n't think in the history of Scottish rock music has there ever been a day that has been celebrated so well . |