Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] have ever [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | What he has learned from Goldsmith ( ‘ the only genius I have ever come across ’ ) is that the holding company is not the most important unit of corporate organisation . |
2 | Lillee , Hall , Lindwall , Miller and Allen are greater names for the past ) ; and not only that this is the longest sentence I 've ever put together . |
3 | But it is not his temper makes him unlike any poet I have ever known so much as his , well , as his coarseness in general . |
4 | Tonally the Atlantis is a different kettle of fish from any Rick I 've ever played before . |
5 | He is convinced this is the best Fermanagh side he has ever played on , and adamant that the county 's emergence is no overnight success . |
6 | ‘ He was different , totally different — different to any boy I had ever met before — quite … quite uninhibited . ’ |
7 | You 're the first non-Jewish girl I 've ever said more than ‘ Nice day ’ to . |
8 | You are the most stubborn , irritating child I have ever come across ! |
9 | And this Margaret Lacey was the most brazen strap of a child she had ever come across . |
10 | Now , in the middle of the biggest case she had ever worked on , she had problems of a much larger scale and Kate was aware that her life would never be the same again . |
11 | ‘ This is the best all-round team I have ever played in . |
12 | And Pearce said : ‘ Villa are the strongest team I have ever come up against in League football . |
13 | Kate , a veteran of several battle zones , added : ‘ This is without doubt the most dangerous place I have ever worked in . ’ |
14 | Davis 's agent was there , Herrick Shnexnayder , a desperate human being who wore a French smock , a prosciutto cravat and the most complicated double pate-job I have ever come across in ten years of show business . |
15 | I thought of the most dedicated cricket fanatic I had ever known back in South Africa — a man who despite repeated heart attacks , doctors ' warnings and family entreaties to stop playing the game , had persisted with club cricket to the end , in his sixties diving after slip catches as recklessly as he had in his teens . |
16 | Goodbye , also , to the multitudinous managers and coaches of the largest team we 've ever sent overseas . |
17 | He said : ‘ Mo is the sharpest , most dangerous goalscorer I have ever played alongside . |
18 | I mean the I mean , like , I mean , people say it that a personality makes up for like , looks or whatever , and with hi , he 's the only person I 've ever met where it really really does ! |
19 | ‘ You 're the most damned temperamental person I 've ever come across in my life . ’ |
20 | The Kennel Club is the doziest organisation I have ever come across in initiating communication to the outside world . |
21 | Yes , we have a free day tomorrow — actually the first really free day we have ever had here — i.e. not only free of teaching but also free of official sight-seeing arrangements . |
22 | Was n't it the first black they 'd ever had there , dad ? |
23 | Whether I 'll be remembered as the most pompous , hard-to-get-along-with person they 've ever come across , because I stand up for what I believe in , or as the best athlete Britain 's ever had , which I think will be the case , I 'll always be remembered . ’ |
24 | ‘ I 've wanted to win every game I have ever played in and I will never change that outlook . |
25 | But he revealed : ‘ That 's without a shadow of a doubt the hardest game I have ever played in . ’ |
26 | I thought he was the most beautiful creature I had ever seen certainly the most beautiful male . |
27 | He only knew that Liza was the most sexually exciting woman he had ever come across and that , should they meet again , neither would be able to hold back from a passion which was so powerful it could only lead to trouble , about which his wife might come to hear . |
28 | But this machine played music no-one had ever heard before . |
29 | Then John Keane came along , the only artist I 've ever taken on from seeing slides . |
30 | But it was not a man they had ever seen before . |