Example sentences of "ever been [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wonder when that has ever been possible during the lifetime of the NHS . |
| 2 | But in fact it was too late , if indeed it had ever been possible after 1950 , for Britain to assert its will on the Six , especially upon France . |
| 3 | Neither OED nor the Supplement has ever been profitable in itself . |
| 4 | ‘ I should not be alive today if I had ever been guilty of complacency or carelessness , ’ he said . |
| 5 | When , until now , had he ever been far from the skirts of Prior Robert 's habit , attendant with ready flattery and obsequious assent to every word that fell from his patron 's lips . |
| 6 | I was as sure as anything I 've ever been sure about in my whole life that he wished he was still an actor . |
| 7 | For all this he has ever been grateful for his uncles , careful considerations — as his father 's executors — of his family , and especially of their kindness towards him personally . |
| 8 | She had ever been curious about Benedict 's background , and now more so than ever , when everything hinged on his moral claim to Merchiston Lodge . |
| 9 | Whereas , none of the bands I 've been in have ever been showbizzy in that sense , and if we 're in a bad mood then we play really badly . |
| 10 | I think we deserved it because that was one of the finest team performances I 've ever been involved with . |
| 11 | ‘ That was one of the finest team performances I 've ever been involved with ’ Gavin Hastings |
| 12 | And not a single functionary , manager or administrator has ever been involved in proceedings of this nature . ’ |
| 13 | Have you ever been involved in an accident |
| 14 | The work does help create a climate , but it 's about the most lonely thing I have ever been involved in , in my entire life . |
| 15 | The vine is unimportant , but how and why its cultivation still persists in Champagne must be fascinating to anyone who has ever been intrigued by the curiously eclectic attitude to rules and regulations often displayed by the French . |
| 16 | Everyone I 've ever been serious about has wanted marriage and children , ultimately . |
| 17 | If the hon. Lady knew what was available to those of her constituents who are unemployed , she would know that we offer a wider range of help to unemployed people than has ever been available in this country before . |
| 18 | It has occurred to me to wonder what the previous experience has been of youngsters who savagely assault old people , whether they have ever been close to an old person . |
| 19 | The longest time I have ever been alone with her . |
| 20 | ‘ I 've only ever been interested in one woman . ’ |
| 21 | When had he ever been interested in hearing her side of things ? |
| 22 | Harvey wondered whether he had ever been able to , even in the beginning . |
| 23 | Erm but this is the only area where where have ever been slow in |
| 24 | Have you ever been aware of belonging to a movement , a school ? |
| 25 | ‘ Since when has he ever been frightened of the law ? |
| 26 | Ask if they have ever been frightened at school and what frightened or upset them . |
| 27 | I should say at this point that I have no reason to think my man has ever been unfaithful to me . |
| 28 | you know if you 've ever been stuck in this you know you 've got an appointment somewhere you know the the frustration 's incredible . |
| 29 | The theory is that the only thing that has ever been wrong with the health service is a lack of resources . |