Example sentences of "[pron] have never be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I 'd never been on stage in my life before and there I was , suddenly going to be in front of King George and Queen Mary . |
| 2 | We went to the airport , I 'd never been on a plane before , we were going to America — we got to the airport and — nothing . |
| 3 | Well when we went there was Phyllis , Julie , and me and I was in the middle of because I 'd never been on ice skates before , I 'd been roller skating holding each side of them right , and they let me go and I just went and I was going down and I went bang right on the bloody side . |
| 4 | Cos I had it for a month , cos I did n't know whether I was gon na like it , I 'd never been on one before and er I 'd heard Judith say that you could feel claustrophobic , you know , with it over you |
| 5 | I 'd never been to her place before . |
| 6 | I had no idea there was a class distinction , having lived in a sort of world of my own , and when I went to meet his parents in his house in Bromley , I 'd never been to such a small , little house where all the chairs had those things on the back where you catch the Brylcreem and you sat down and had high tea . |
| 7 | I 'd never been to New Earth before . |
| 8 | I just got that scared , because I 'd never been to an antenatal class , I did n't know what was going to happen . |
| 9 | I 'd never been to London then . ’ |
| 10 | I mean when I got , when I got here okay er when I was in the lower sixth and I like sort of got in and then like it was so weird being , I mean I 'd never been to a blokes ' school before I came here |
| 11 | I 'd never been in the cab of a moving train before , and I felt I could have stayed there all day . |
| 12 | I 'd never been in a helicopter in my life ; you think , ‘ This is alright , ’ until you get in the bloody thing ! |
| 13 | I 'd never been in there before ; it was dark and stuffy and full of bloody , primitive colours . |
| 14 | I 'd never been in hospital before , and after the first day I felt well enough to notice things like the faint smell , which I thought was of death , but which was disinfectant , and to be mildly infuriated by hospital routine . |
| 15 | I 'd never been in this room before . |
| 16 | I 'd never been in love in my life till you came along . ’ |
| 17 | I 'd never been in there before but |
| 18 | " I 'd never been near the Chief Rabbit before . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'd never been near a Haggis before — far less cooked one . |
| 20 | when I was sixteen because it 's then I started to get these free passes and I had a sister then who lived at Rye and I had never been across London so the next door neighbour came with me to see me across London er because I was so young you see and I said right as long as you show me across London I can come back alone , you see , and so I came back alone and I , that 's when I started , so from sixteen and er and as I say I went to Cambridge in the nineteen thirty one , it was the last day of well say nineteen thirty two , you see , and , and also in the twenties I was going on holiday alone and I went to once er to the Isle of Man and when I was er I , I sat next , well being by myself , you see , they put me in , to a little table near the wall . |
| 21 | I had never been to the Broads . |
| 22 | After all I had never been to London and it is one 's capital city ! |
| 23 | I had never been to Asia before and really did n't know what to expect . |
| 24 | I had never been to Rome or indeed to Italy before . |
| 25 | I had never been to such a show before — not at all the thing that well-bred young ladies are supposed to attend — but she made me laugh … |
| 26 | I had never been with a killer before . |
| 27 | As he added : ‘ I had never been with anyone who was always so very , very funny . ’ |
| 28 | I had never been on a glacier before . |
| 29 | I had never been on the Upper West Side before , but it still reminded me of something . |
| 30 | Felipe had let me drive around the hacienda but I had never been on a road . ’ |