Example sentences of "never [verb] [been] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These Odonata may never have been on Earth before , but they circled the Nuria II in an assured way and then set off northwards towards Australia with leisurely beats of their wings . |
| 2 | Despite his personal trauma , his professionalism would never have been in question — if it had n't been for the drink and drugs . |
| 3 | She 's very , very disturbed , and should never have been in prison . |
| 4 | He should never have been in prison . |
| 5 | Never having been to London before , all my notions came from newsreels and movies like Oliver Twist , Sherlock Holmes and Mary Poppins . |
| 6 | Never having been to London before , all my notions came from newsreels and movies like Oliver Twist , Sherlock Holmes and Mary Poppins . |
| 7 | His salary should have been adequate , with the perquisites of office , and though salaries were often not paid promptly , he seems never to have been in need . |
| 8 | The point was made in relation to section 6 that goods can not perish if they never have been in existence . |