Example sentences of "have never been [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Compassionate and relentless as God ( in whom she does not believe ) , she sends her creatures forth and calls them home , having ( like Thomas Hardy ) a love for funerals , although she has never been to one . |
| 2 | ‘ In fact she has never been to my home . |
| 3 | Victim Sue Howat joked : ‘ And before you ask , No , Mr Mellor has never been to my flat . ’ |
| 4 | er and that agreement is to look after the spouse , there is never and there has never been in our law , and there is n't now , a clean break as far as children are concerned . |
| 5 | Cos I had it for a month , cos I did n't know whether I was gon na like it , I 'd never been on one before and er I 'd heard Judith say that you could feel claustrophobic , you know , with it over you |
| 6 | I 'd never been to her place before . |
| 7 | He 'd never been through it since the time Barry had locked him in . |
| 8 | It was a mews ; she 'd never been in one before , but she knew what it was . |
| 9 | Lucy , I 'm in love with you like I 've never been with anyone before . |
| 10 | I 've never been at it myself , like , but I mean but I mean the and all is , well there 's all the stuff on it anyway . |
| 11 | Now you know anything about drains , I 've never been down them , but if you kno , if you know anything about them , it goes down about three , four foot , five foot sometimes , and then , there is a , the pipe , the there 's , there 's a ledge there , and then going on down into the , in into the main drains . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've never been to one . ’ |
| 13 | I do n't know , I 've never been to one before . |
| 14 | but I 've never been to it |
| 15 | I 've never been to it though |
| 16 | I mean we 've never been to it . |
| 17 | ‘ I 've never been to anything like this before , ’ Anabelle thought to herself . |
| 18 | You 've never been on one . ’ |
| 19 | It looks as if there is a walk down there but we 've never been on it but tell you where you may be thinking of , you may be thinking of that walk that goes towards the erm adventure park at the other side of Buckfastleigh . |
| 20 | I do n't know , I 've never been in it , I 've just looked through the window and then they 've got junk , I mean that , that er |
| 21 | I 've never been in it ? |
| 22 | I 'd I knew it was open , I 've never been in it . |
| 23 | I 've never been in my life , I would n't know . |
| 24 | But before we jump to the conclusion that Pound had simply had a brainstorm , or had been trapped by misplaced compassion for Dunning as a lame duck , we ought to consider another possibility — that imagism , and Pound 's endorsement of Ford 's insistence on ‘ the prose tradition ’ , had never been for him more than an aberration , though in the short term a very profitable one , from a way of feeling that impelled him always toward the cantabile , a proclivity that would , in the interests of melody , tolerate notably eccentric diction . |
| 25 | As he added : ‘ I had never been with anyone who was always so very , very funny . ’ |
| 26 | Jumble sales are my passion , and I was amazed to hear that my friend had never been to one . |
| 27 | Mark had spent many idyllic summer days sailing and fishing with his brothers and his aunt on the beautiful river , but had never been to her winter cottage . |
| 28 | It was strange , too , Anne thought , that everyone got on with their normal lives , in spite of the constant raids and disturbed nights , and had become used to seeing servicemen in so many different uniforms thronging the streets and the cinemas , and in the public houses she was sure , although she had never been in one . |
| 29 | I had never been in one before . |
| 30 | Paul saw this as a reproach to himself , as if he had not shown enough interest ; perhaps in fact he had not ; his heart had never been in it . |