Example sentences of "[indef pn] i [verb] never " in BNC.

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1 Why would someone I 've never met want to kill me ?
2 I do the same if someone I 've never seen comes up and uses one of my names .
3 I 'm being hassled by a gorilla called Nevil — somebody I 've never even met .
4 My problems were : I had a body in the bath right behind me , a girl I 'd known for less than twenty-four hours in a bed in the next room , I was staying in the house of somebody I 'd never met who was currently at a family wedding somewhere north of Karachi and somewhere down the yellow brick road I had to call the cops .
5 Somebody I 'd never seen before said hello and
6 A refreshing interlude came by way of sorbet , something I 've never been a lover of , but this was quite , quite different .
7 Certainly , you 've got to be pigeon-holed into a market and people want to know whether I 'm white or black , which is something I 've never had to think about before .
8 If I 'm right , it 's something I 've never seen before .
9 IBM Corp says its Personal Computer Co shipped 30% to 35% more personal computers in the first quarter than it did during the year-ago period , and vice-chairman Jack Kuehler expects it to be ‘ reasonably profitable ’ in 1993 — but the personal computer business is now so volatile that making forecasts more than a quarter ahead is a mug 's game : following Conner Peripherals Inc 's warning on Friday that it is seeing oversupply and soft demand for disk drives ( CI No 2,142 ) , observers are saying that grey market prices for 80486s are now weak ; Finis Conner said on Friday that Conner would have to slash production and payrolls in the months ahead to remain competitive — ‘ The market is in total disarray , ’ he said ; ‘ the pricing that has occurred in the last four to five days has been something I 've never seen believes the booming personal computer industry is showing signs of slowing after being fuelled for over two years by the price war .
10 Something I 've never done before or since in my life .
11 ‘ That 's something I 've never come across , ’ said Oisin , his expression absorbed and interested .
12 " All he did something I 've never seen before .
13 It was something I 've never wanted to do with any other man .
14 Printer port or something I 've never seen that before on a menu
15 ‘ Just before Micky died , he said something I 've never heard him say before . ’
16 ‘ I particularly enjoyed learning to shoot an SA20 rifle and 9mm pistol which is something I 've never done before . ’
17 ‘ You 're talking about something I 've never been told about , and I did n't come here to find out .
18 Something I 've never understood , Colonel , ’ Carter said .
19 It 's something I 've never actually asked you about . ’
20 It 's something I 've never had .
21 No , I know , I do n't mean owt , owt wrong but I just ca n't remember these two names , I do n't know why , there 's something I 've never been able to , cos I 've always said to you ai n't I ?
22 It was something I had never admitted to myself .
23 I remember trying to help one of the sisters dress a badly wounded back — something I had never thought I could do .
24 I ran after the car waving my fist and hurling abuse and insults , something I had never done before .
25 It was something I had never done before and never would again , and it gave me great satisfaction .
26 You came into my life bringing something I had never known before .
27 Bungee Jumping was something I had never given much thought to , never mind considered actually doing myself .
28 It was Irene , for instance , who pointed out something I 'd never been able to put my finger on : that Tod ca n't talk and smile at the same time .
29 He said : ‘ It was something I 'd never given any thought to , but it was nice to be asked , and when the Ulster Branch were happy to accept my nomination I was delighted to take up the offer .
30 With Shakespeare almost every time that I read more than forty lines , I see something I 'd never seen before , which is demonstrably there .
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