Example sentences of "i have never [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I was n't too keen on this cheek to cheek business , with men I 'd never seen before and did n't know the names of , but I kept on telling myself not to be standoffish and to relax a bit , but as for jiving — no , I could n't do that . |
2 | He even had on a collar and tie , which I 'd never seen before and which he would tug at every now and then as if it were too tight . |
3 | ‘ I 'd never suffered like that , not to the extent where tears were pouring down my face for no apparent reason . |
4 | ‘ I 'd never heard of it before in relation to dogs but our vet was wonderful . |
5 | ‘ I told you I 'd never heard of him . ’ |
6 | I spent the night thankfully unaware of the marathon needlework going on in my chest and drifted back late in the morning to a mass of tubes and machines and techniques I 'd never heard of . |
7 | He played me a record of some Stockhausen , whom I 'd never heard of . ’ |
8 | Well , I 'd never heard of Lloyd 's . ’ |
9 | I 'd never heard of Eternity before , nor had anyone I knew . |
10 | I walked into this little club on the highway and I 'd never heard of them before , but there was this great , white blues band . |
11 | John , 39 , found the record haul while renovating a Liverpool house and dumped them ‘ because I 'd never heard of Larry Lurex ’ . |
12 | I 'd never heard of it before , yet it 's so easy to catch — I got it purely from food . |
13 | Because er as far as I 'd concerned I 'd never heard of air raids before hand you know , know I had n't and I was , as I say , I was only nine and a half I know but er , I did use to speak to a lot more people than most , er lads of that age did like , you know . |
14 | ‘ And , for your information , I 've long wished that I 'd never heard of you — or your wretched grandmother . |
15 | I 'd never heard of work till that moment , and there I was thinking of myself dressed in trousers and sitting at a desk with a ledger . |
16 | I 'd never heard of Knudsen until earlier this morning when I was somewhere over the North Sea on my way from England and I happened to open a magazine aimed at Nordic Airport passengers . |
17 | ‘ Well , I 'm certainly wishing I 'd never heard of the wretched letters , that 's for sure ! ’ she exclaimed , recovering her spirit . |
18 | ‘ I 'd never heard of Guillain-Barré Syndrome before . |
19 | I 'd never heard of it . |
20 | I 'D never heard of Mike Harding until I moved to Sedbergh , a little town not too far from Hawes , but a long way away from anywhere else . |
21 | Well er I 'd never heard of it . |
22 | I 'd never heard of it . |
23 | Well I 'd never heard of salt being put down before ! |
24 | Oh , well she told me she was working , but I 'd never heard of , some sewing place , it must be in Wrexham . |
25 | Besides , I 'd never taken to Agnes . |
26 | I 've had a girlfriend for two and a half years , but before that I 'd never spoken to a girl in my life . |
27 | I 'd never spoken to one till we had Louise , you know , which is not fair on us normal people … |
28 | Rather like running the YMCA in fact , although I 'd never thought of it like that before . |
29 | Actually I 'd never thought of being an actress . |
30 | ‘ I 'd never thought of that , ’ replied Mcduff . |