Example sentences of "i [verb] never [verb] [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I still remember him , after all those years , as one of the best-looking men I ever saw I 've never loved anyone in the same way since . |
| 2 | And there was a neurosis and an anxiety involved around doing that solo record for me , because I 'd never done one before and I did n't know if I could actually pull it off . |
| 3 | I 'd seen a couple of caesarian sections , but I 'd never done one or been shown how . |
| 4 | I 'd never done anything like that before . |
| 5 | I 'd never done anything like it before . |
| 6 | I 'd never done anything like that before . |
| 7 | I 'd never seen anything like it before . |
| 8 | I 'd never seen anything like it . |
| 9 | I 'd never seen anything like it . ’ |
| 10 | I 'd never seen anything like it . |
| 11 | ‘ I could n't believe it — I 'd never seen anything like it before , ’ he said . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'd never seen anything quite as stimulating as this in the English theatre . |
| 13 | Well it was n't surprising really ; I 'd never filled one in . |
| 14 | ‘ I was really nervous because I 'd never kissed anybody and she was really nice . |
| 15 | But I 'd never met anyone quite like her before , you see . |
| 16 | I came home quite convinced that I 'd never met anyone since that I had had the same feeling for . |
| 17 | I 'd never met anyone so ambitious and as single-minded . |
| 18 | I 'd never met anyone like you , and the fact that there was a rumour that you were newly in mourning for your father just added to the mystique , because I was young enough to find tragedy romantic . ’ |
| 19 | As far as lab work went , I always felt very intimidated because I 'd never touched anything more technical than a hairdryer , and all these boys around me were confidently plugging in their oscilloscopes , because I mean , I suppose they had their train sets and that sort of thing , and I was very scared to plug things in , in case they blew up . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'd never felt anything like it in my life , ’ she confessed . |
| 21 | I 'd never heard anything like that before . |
| 22 | Several times in fact , once on the tube train , twice on the ordinary trains , so it was n't the pictures that upset me — Doc Keylock had explained all that years ago , it 's all to do with the panting , what they call hyperventilation , causing a temporary malfunction in the brain — but I 'd never had anything as vivid as the memory I 'd just been through . |
| 23 | So I told him things I 'd never told anyone — how much I resented Dad for what he 'd done to Mum , and how Mum had suffered , how painful the whole thing had been , though I was only now beginning to feel it . |
| 24 | I 'd never owned one before and I adored it . |
| 25 | I had never seen one , but my brother had talked of them , and I knew that he was hoping he might find one here . |
| 26 | Unmistakable , even though I had never seen one before ; a big bird , brown and grey with a red throat , low in the water , where the wind-rippled surface managed to camouflage it in the most extraordinary way . |
| 27 | I had never seen anything like it ; it felt slightly illegal . |
| 28 | I had never seen anything so fearsome and kept well back until he despatched the beast ; which seemed to take hours , and several hours later we were still trying to untangle Ian 's line . |
| 29 | I had never seen anything like it before , a crescent of dazzling white , where a million pearly shells had been pounded and smashed by the Atlantic swells into fine sand , marked only by the tides , and above the tide-marks by the myriad criss-crossing prints of sea-birds . |
| 30 | I felt that I had never seen anyone so old . |