Example sentences of "[that] i have never [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You know , ’ she said quietly , ‘ that I 've never slept with any man until today . ’ |
2 | To say that no man could ever take the place of Tony is to say that I 've never got over his death . ’ |
3 | ‘ And , for your information , I 've long wished that I 'd never heard of you — or your wretched grandmother . |
4 | I 've had a girlfriend for two and a half years , but before that I 'd never spoken to a girl in my life . |
5 | I think a lot of it was to do with the fact that I 'd never driven in the dark before . |
6 | ‘ I must say , ’ answered the pregnant girl , ‘ that I had never expected to be as tired by anything as I was during those awful nights in the Blitz when sleep seemed something one would never have again — but this is worse ! ’ |
7 | I could only be glad that I had never spoken of my plan to Joe , when he was looking after me . |
8 | I wish now that I had never spoken to you . ’ |
9 | The autumn statement contains something that I have never seen in an autumn statement before — a chart designed to show not figures showing what might happen in the economy but estimates of consumer confidence based on Gallup poll evidence . |
10 | It is one of my proudest boasts that I have never thought about insurance and I am convinced that , even under torture , I could resist the temptation . |
11 | ‘ I believe that I have never worked with kitsch . |