Example sentences of "have ever [vb pp] of " in BNC.

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1 We wonder if she has ever heard of chronic paranoid schizophrenia , and she tells us to be quiet .
2 The show exhibitor 's horse ‘ has presence and a smart way of going' ; the pony clubber 's horse may be ‘ willing and lovable' ; whereas the horse dealer 's horse has every virtue that anyone has ever heard of : ‘ What ya want , she 's got ! ’
3 Yet outside the computing industry who has ever heard of Intel ?
4 WHO HAS ever heard of a popular tax The American colonists certainly took exception to Britain 's tea levy in 1773 .
5 BMC national officer Roger Payne explained that the policy at the BMC is to try and give funding to experienced groups of British climbers attempting the sort of peaks which provide a strong technical challenge but are unlikely to get commercial sponsorship , simply because no-one apart from climbers has ever heard of them .
6 The sad fact remains that , though hoolock gibbons are indigenous to Burma , no one has ever heard of any captive-breeding programme for them there .
7 Very slender ideas with which to cover such large areas , very slender indeed , but nobody has ever complained of monotony ; rather we are filled with wonder by an experience so moving and poetic .
8 It 's so delicious , you 'll wonder why no one has ever thought of it before !
9 No one has ever spoken of the child who must have been born to Dierdriu , and who had given birth to himself and Grainne .
10 I do n't suppose they 'd ever heard of us .
11 Then he got talking about you , asked me if I 'd ever heard of you . ’
12 I know this was the first time they 'd ever thought of or considered themselves as artists , before that I guess they just thought they were lucky .
13 It was the first time I 'd ever thought of the baby as " he " .
14 I 'm Marty Hunter — ( Marty thought Graham ) — and I just wondered If you 'd ever thought of doing any mob "
15 His smile was open and friendly , and suddenly it seemed preposterous to be standing here , on a Roman street corner , arguing with a man who had taken her from an existence that she 'd hated to one that was all she 'd ever dreamed of .
16 Preston sometimes thought that Mother Bernie and William between them had ruined whatever chance he 'd ever had of a normal sex life .
17 I was uncomfortable talking about the poems and Rory 's papers ; the bag lost on the train coming back from Lochgair at the start of the year had stayed lost , and — stuck with just the memory of the half-finished stuff that Janice had given me originally — I 'd given up on any idea I 'd ever had of trying to rescue Uncle Rory 's name from artistic oblivion , or discovering some great revelation in the texts .
18 We are not aware that Macmillan had ever heard of Bethune-Baker .
19 Then he sat down and typed a letter to every agony aunt he had ever heard of .
20 No-one had ever heard of such clubbing at this par-five before and the reputation of Daly was further enhanced , substantiating an earlier assessment by Jack Nicklaus .
21 But no one there had ever heard of the Arektenje area of Jaffa where the newly married Damiani had bought his home .
22 in the following issue of The Building News asked if ‘ E.A.F. ’ had ever heard of an astylar composition , but another reply , from ‘ A. ’ in The Times on 1st November , was to be almost the last comment in that newspaper on the controversy .
23 However no-one had ever heard of dancing in Church , except in Seville in Spain , so we had to stick to choral and solo singing .
24 Everything was very hush-hush , and it was not until it was over that the name of the target was made common knowledge — not that it would have been of any interest to us if we had known beforehand , because none of us had ever heard of it .
25 When I went to Bible college at the age of eighteen , hardly anybody had ever heard of my religious home .
26 When I later became an agnostic and went to university , nobody had ever heard of my Bible college .
27 Through the Second Son I asked as many questions as I thought sensible and it did n't sound like any malaria I had ever heard of .
28 It was the first time I had ever heard of a savant with a linguistic ability .
29 And the bullets in the gun in the watch-tower above , they 're real … and the cold , and the sentence of the court which has fourteen years to run , and the worst luck that the Consul had ever heard of … they 're real .
30 Nobody had ever heard of him again .
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