Example sentences of "never have seen " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was long enough to need a semaphore to signal from one end to the other , dark enough so you would never have seen the flags , and so narrow we had to squeeze past the single bed by the door to reach the open land before the next one . |
| 2 | The artists lived as one extended bickering family and writers and painters who would never have seen each other before the war were thrown together . |
| 3 | In our self-absorption , we may never have seen the fullness of joy that we can experience when we begin to know the character of God . |
| 4 | Wolfram may never have seen a Muslim ; but he preaches , with outspoken conviction , the common humanity , the common place in God 's purpose , of Christian and heathen — ‘ spare God 's handiwork ’ . |
| 5 | But it was quite uncanny — three days earlier it would have been completely covered in snow and they 'd never have seen it : three days later it would have been stripped to a skeleton . ’ |
| 6 | Here 's our driver , whom you may never have seen before ; there 's your vehicle plus its load which can add up to a pretty expensive package . |
| 7 | It seemed bizarre to be instructing a Baluch builder in the niceties of a fitted kitchen when the man would never have seen one , would never use one . |
| 8 | He said : ‘ I 've met lots of interesting people that I would never have seen before and I 've even had some nice letters . |
| 9 | An artist can never have seen too much , read too much , and even if the time is right for a fallow period , then that is exactly when it is also right to go out and see , read , feel , as deeply as possible . |
| 10 | For example , the minority view would have prevailed in Donoghue v. Stevenson [ 1932 ] A.C. 562 ; our modern law of judicial review would have never developed from its old , ineffectual , origins ; and Mareva injunctions would never have seen the light of day . |
| 11 | Frederica said obviously that the sky and the sea and the boats were uncannily like Van Gogh , and Hodgkiss said that of course they would never have seen them in this way before he saw them . |
| 12 | How very strange that I should never have seen that . |
| 13 | Fanny Burney said to Johnson that Shakespeare ‘ could never have seen a Caliban ’ , and Johnson told her that having seen a man Shakespeare knew how to vary one ; ‘ A man who would draw a monstrous cow , must first know what a cow commonly is ; or how can he tell that to give her an ass 's head or an elephant 's tusk will make her monstrous ? ’ |
| 14 | BRITAIN 'S No.2 tennis player of 1992 , Andrew Castle , is making a post-Wimbledon trip to Liverpool to coach the finer points of the game to novices who may never have seen a racket . |
| 15 | If it had not been for Adam 's quick eyes we might never have seen anything amiss . |
| 16 | Oh some marvellous performances in it , but really it was Joan Littlewood 's intrinsic concept which was miraculous really , that 's and really I do n't know whether the movie lost a lot as against the play — I think it lost something — the important thing was that millions of people who would never have seen it , had it remained purely as a theatre production , did see what Joan Littlewood had to say , saw her perceptions , her wit , her humanity , and therefore I think it was well worth making . |
| 17 | I would never have seen that |