Example sentences of "have never [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , many people in Broadmoor have never been convicted of a serious crime , or indeed ever committed a criminal offence . ) |
| 2 | In part , it says : ‘ I have not met bad people , I have never been robbed and whenever I left a village , people waved me with tearful eyes . |
| 3 | As proof of its usefulness , the trap has caught many species which have never been observed in the garden . |
| 4 | ‘ I realised for the first time that I have never been wanted : it really was such a revelation . |
| 5 | ‘ And then , ’ he added , whispering and grinning , ‘ if that ever was to happen — which it wo n't — the birds that have never been caged would kill 'em . ’ |
| 6 | Disabled people have never been recognised as having a distinct identity . |
| 7 | Rank and file members have never been consulted on support for this organisation , maintained Mr Hunter and recent research amongst the membership showed a substantial hostility to NALGO 's continued affiliation to the NAC , which among its disgraceful policies , calls for the destruction of the disabled by resort to eugenic abortion . |
| 8 | It was an invitation to show work in the Arts Council 's ‘ Three Perspectives on Photography ’ show at the Hayward Gallery in 1979 which turned her back towards the family : ‘ I have never been asked to produce work for use in a gallery before , and had no idea what to expect when I showed it . |
| 9 | A little bit of imaginative nettle-clearing and further excavation of domestic buildings which , though they are known to exist in the proximity , have never been uncovered , could make all the difference to the site . |
| 10 | We also have in the area a tremendous number of new houses which have never been contacted by us or for by any political party and I would hope that we might be able to do er something about the area behind the church there is er an area that comes to mind which could well be fruitful , and I would hope that we might during this year get er some kind of literature out to these places apart from election literature . |
| 11 | They were hoping to create a little election history in Belfast , where brothers have never been elected to the city council at the same time . |
| 12 | That immediately excludes about a quarter of our youngsters on the dole , because they have never been trained . |
| 13 | These coppice woods have never been noted for their birds , even less when they are abandoned and become densely shaded , although hornbeam is a tree favoured by Hawfinches . |
| 14 | The gravel pits at the Crumbles have never been noted for their ornithological interest , except for passage migrants , and when excavation is complete will be used for sailing . |
| 15 | ‘ The low quotient members of society have never been noted for their imagination . ’ |
| 16 | Most have never been worn . |
| 17 | Leon was captured and shot by the Gestapo in 1942 , although his remains have never been discovered . |
| 18 | ‘ For some mysterious reasons , which have never been discovered , she was seized and carried off in the dark , she knew not by whom . ’ |
| 19 | If we take seriously the notion of ‘ unlimited number ’ , there must be , for any lexical form , potential senses which have never been realised in use : equally , every lexical form has at least one relatively well-utilised sense . |
| 20 | Strathclyde and Newcastle appear to be radically different from all of the others in this Table , in that more than 60% of their unconsulted theses have never been cited , and the results contained in them have not yet been published by their authors . |
| 21 | Some ten per cent of theses in the present study are regarded as unproductive in that their authors failed to publish related papers ; the original theses were never consulted , and the theses have never been cited . |
| 22 | The Memorandum and Articles in question have never been altered from those that were first registered , save for an amendment increasing the company 's authorised share capital . |
| 23 | But these campaigns have never been isolated from the fundamental issue of power , the issue of who rules our country , who has this right to make and unmake the law . |
| 24 | It seems that a course of dealing can be established even though the terms have never been incorporated into any of the contracts between the parties . |
| 25 | Many have never been recorded , and the only occasion on which you are likely to hear them is when you sing them yourself . |
| 26 | Correlations between the chemical types , however , of amyloid and histological or clinical features in amyloidosis patients with intestinal pseudo-obstruction have never been determined . |
| 27 | If however the shares of each party have never been determined , then at least proper service of the notice of severance ensures that severance has taken place with the advantage as mentioned earlier ( see p51 ) . |
| 28 | Obviously , he was now quite a celebrity , and in 1948 was signed up by Radcliffe in the Central Lancashire League ; he stayed with them until the end of 1952 , set batting records which have never been beaten , even by Sobers , and was hugely popular , for his personal qualities as much as his cricketing skills . |
| 29 | England have never been beaten in this contest against Scotland , Wales and Ireland . |
| 30 | England have never been beaten in this annual event , but the Scots will be aiming to retain second place ahead of Ireland and Wales . |