Example sentences of "had never [vb pp] [adv] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | A tall lady in dark blue velvet , with a string of agates round her neck and a golden diadem in her hair ; a lady Isabella had never seen before in her year at the court of Gwynedd . |
2 | His deep voice held an intensity of feeling that Isabel had never imagined even in her most private dreams . |
3 | Her soft blue eyes hardened as they had never done before in her life and she met his gaze head-on . |
4 | The senator had a son and daughter of his own and , though he had never talked specifically of their problems , I sensed that in my life he was seeking an answer to his own family 's complexities . |
5 | But Rufus admitted to himself that the beauties of nature and architecture had never meant much to him . |
6 | In her family , the men had never walked out on their colonial responsibilities . |
7 | Kiku had never behaved humbly in her life . |
8 | It had never hurt before in anything but high jump but this time it hurt long jumping . |
9 | She knew why he was doing this and she knew too that this was an intimacy she had never permitted before in her life . |