Example sentences of "never [been] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Never been breeders , ’ Mrs Yaxlee said grimly . |
2 | Well I know that but on the other hand , we 've never been ones for relying on other people . |
3 | lots of all , lots of wire and bricks and stones and old potatoes , you want to see potatoes that grow in that field , there 's never been potatoes in that field before , but there is , we throw all the dicey ones over the fence |
4 | The RAF parachute instructors are at a disadvantage against most of the other seven nations because they have never been soldiers . |
5 | Of forty-four ministers whose affiliations are known , twenty-one have never been members of any fraternal organization . |
6 | That is how it has been in the past , we have never been friends , and perhaps it has been altogether my fault . |
7 | There have never been prosecutions in Northern Ireland , and in Great Britain there were ten prosecutions between 1944 and 1988 , with a total in fines of £334 in the seven successful cases . |
8 | They 've never been patients of mine , though , as I say , I have done some of the servants and villagers . |
9 | But there have never been writings about him . |
10 | ‘ Cavell and I have never been lovers , ’ Luke interrupted her incisively . |
11 | But Fernando did n't know that , though she had tried to tell him that she and Steve had never been lovers . |
12 | What I 've been through is most extraordinary , I would n't call it crucifixion exactly , because I 'm not religious , but I actually thought I was doing quite radical work and it has never been names as such . |