Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [pron] have [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was leaning over talking to him and saying something sort of like I 've never been so embarrassed in my life ! |
| 2 | Of late they have simply become too predictable when seeking the back of the net . |
| 3 | For once she had n't meant to be provocative , but Fen swore explosively and rage such as she had never seen filled his dark eyes . |
| 4 | Speaking from the society 's headquarters in Edinburgh , superintendent Ron Grant — a former shepherd — summed the situation up : ‘ It 's been one of the worst winters in the west Highlands for many years and for once it 's not been snow but rather rain which has caused the problems . |
| 5 | Yes it is , and underneath here I 've actually written down , you alright ? |
| 6 | It was like nowhere she had ever been before . |
| 7 | And so , it does n't look good if I do n't bring the information in so I 'd better hurry up with that . |
| 8 | Until tonight she had never been tempted … by anyone ! |
| 9 | Until yesterday I had never seen your mother . |
| 10 | Cut price classical CDs are n't new but until now they 've either been old recordings or foreign orchestras have been used with relatively obscure performers and conductors . |
| 11 | ‘ They have always said they will care for Jennifer completely , and until now they 've only allowed me to stand in for them , but it 's taking its toll . |
| 12 | He said last night : ‘ Until now we have not had a real marker which would tell a cancer cell from a normal cell . ’ |
| 13 | Until now you have not asked for anything in my name . |
| 14 | Until now I 'd never consciously posed that choice to myself . |
| 15 | Until now I have never been a particular admirer of Fifine , but somehow the improved quality brings out the score 's atmosphere and personality much more vividly , and Beecham 's exquisite handling of detail makes a much greater impact . |
| 16 | Until now I have always thought that it is such a big city with so many people that my family may be safe but tonight I am afraid because this shelter was in an area where they are living . |
| 17 | Its preferred approach was more informative reporting of disciplinary and appeal committee hearings — until now it has only released details of the charges the accused has been found guilty of , and the final ruling . |
| 18 | He was a lorry driver like Charlie , his name was Maurice Cullam and until now he had scarcely opened his mouth except to pour alcohol down it . |
| 19 | Until now he had always picked her up from the hospital . |
| 20 | The truth was though , that until now he had never possessed anything much , so how could he know ? |
| 21 | Until now he had never believed it to be true , that something as heavy as gold could fall naturally from the sky . |
| 22 | Until now he had never had to court the approval of the political elite , because his monopoly of legitimacy had made him irreplaceable . |
| 23 | Until now she had not realised just how much she needed a holiday . |
| 24 | Until now she had n't taken much notice of him , so she could n't say for certain whether he was handsome or not . |
| 25 | Until now she had n't given it much thought . |
| 26 | Until now she had never thought about Annie being interested in men , she was so reserved and proper , but it seemed to Carrie that Billy might have kindled a spark in the young woman . |
| 27 | Until now she had hardly thought of Adamus . |
| 28 | But somehow it stuck to her , a battered meaningless fragment of those far-off days , something that until now she 'd never quite managed to lose . |
| 29 | Afterwards McWilliams said : ‘ Before today I had only ridden a 250 machine round Kirkistown and I found the grand prix bike a hot handful . ’ |
| 30 | Afterwards McWilliams said : ‘ Before today I had only ridden a 250 machine round Kirkistown and I found the grand prix bike a hot handful . ’ |