Example sentences of "have never come [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Fifth-placed man Liam O'Brien from East Cork AC has run every one of the 15 Ballycotton races and has never come outside the top five .
2 The legislature has never had occasion to speak on this matter , and the issue has never come to court .
3 My word , I 'm surprised that your worshipfulness has never come across it .
4 Mr Wood has helped to nurse back to health badgers injured on the road or found orphaned but he has never come across one which has been used for baiting .
5 If you 've never come across the publication before , it is an essential purchase for any would-be freelance photographer and the well established alike .
6 Then , walking away in disgust , he said , ‘ I 've never come across such a disgraceful congregation in all the years I 've given burial services . ’
7 So you never felt I mean presumably you never felt that yourself and therefore and also perhaps if you 've never come across Fair enough .
8 ‘ I 've never come across anything like this before .
9 it it 's very strange , I 've never come across
10 I 've never come across anyone who was so desperate that they really needed the things they took .
11 cos I 've never come across anything else !
12 No I do n't think you can on mine well I 've never come across
13 I 've no idea how they work , because I 've never come across them .
14 It 's just that some of these words say they , they might have used them , I mean I 've done the and the ones but I 've never come upon anyone that 's heard of the , the cant .
15 ’ And they 've never come after you ? ’ she asked dubiously .
16 Vologsky 's personal fortress had never come under attack .
17 For Rosebery , for Milner , even for Lloyd George , there had been temptation in coalition ever since the Boer War , but such dreams had never come into the political daylight .
18 He grieved for what was lost and what had never come to be .
19 Full release had never come to him before , the release of all that pent-up pain .
20 Eddie had been dead ten long years , a life so abruptly terminated that she had never come to terms with it .
21 The people selling the stuff had never come across haggling before and they were left thinking that it is the norm in western society .
22 He said he had never come across a clearer , more perfect case , with so many vital details so well remembered .
23 He says he almost refused to accept the card because he had never come across one before .
24 ‘ It 's certainly noisy , ’ said Gurder , who had never come across the word .
25 But suppose now suppose I were a middle-aged to elderly teacher who had never come across dyslexia until recently and was now aware that he or she had dyslexic pupils , the first thing to do , I think , is to inform yourself .
26 I have never come across anything like them again , although I have n't seen very many gardens .
27 I have never come across the problem of a horse licking the soil … although I have heard of eating droppings ( COPRAPHAGIA ) and other inedible things such as tree bark , afterbirth , dirt and bedding .
28 Certainly in my own experience I have never come across armed smugglers , although on at least one occasion I was threatened with a knife when attempting to stop a seaman leaving a ship , and once I was attached by a ship 's steward when attempting to relieve him of a briefcase full of uncustomed goods .
29 Manager Trevor Anderson added : ‘ I 've played all over Europe and have never come across this sort of thing before .
30 Manager Trevor Anderson added : ‘ I 've played all over Europe and have never come across this sort of thing before .
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