Example sentences of "never [adv] been [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just as the classical and baroque triumphed in the design of state capitols and ultimately fed back into railway stations , so did Australia cling to forms which had never entirely been superseded as the official architectural language of imperialism . |
| 2 | Yet it remains important to take on board the intentions behind that approach : the global vision , the search for harmony , and the emphasis upon fairness to all religions , has never more been needed in the world than today . |
| 3 | Indeed , if I may build on what they have said and sum up my position on the future of the European Community , it is this : in the new Europe that has emerged from the ashes of the second world war and now from the grim shadows of the cold war , new possibilities for peace and prosperity across Europe exist which have probably never before been seen on that continent . |
| 4 | ‘ Both the settlers and the natives assured me ’ , wrote Gould , ‘ that they [ the bronzewings ] had suddenly arrived , and that they had never before been seen in that part of the country . |
| 5 | How is a totally new , totally comprehensive valuation of capital values — something that has never before been done in England and Wales — to be carried out within the dangerously tight timetable dictated by the Government 's electoral concerns ? |
| 6 | She had never before been exposed to the ruthless face of terrorism . |
| 7 | In rural areas which had never before been exposed to the agent , an increase in childhood leukaemia cases resulted . |
| 8 | Torture of political detainees in Mauritania has been routine since 1986 , but it has never before been used on such a scale . |
| 9 | You have probably used sentences today which have never before been used by the human race . |
| 10 | Miss Joyce could not afford to sue for libel , for which Legal Aid is not available , so she chose the ancient legal route of malicious falsehood which IS covered by legal aid but has never before been used in this way . |
| 11 | EIB money has never before been offered to Eastern Europe . |
| 12 | He had never before been accused of stealing and it did not sit well with him . |
| 13 | As soon as the area had been measured and surveyed , the work of cutting the new streets through the old teeming and tortuous maze of the centre had never before been attempted on such a scale , though Christopher Wren had made such a plan for 17th-century London . |
| 14 | Also , the story has never before been told in its proper historical and intellectual context . |
| 15 | The classy eight-year-old has never before been entered in either race . |
| 16 | If Churchill recommended Ramsey to the new young Queen who had never before been confronted with the situation , and the Queen asked the archbishops whether they objected , they could not say that they did . |
| 17 | It should he pointed out , however , that high quality preparations of M1 human eggs in which reliable chiasma counts could be made , have never really been obtained despite numerous attempts on the part of many workers over a number of years . |
| 18 | Topaz Chilcott walked behind her family , hanging back a little as if to emphasise the fact that she had never really been accepted by it . |
| 19 | Ace in particular seemed genuinely interested in her work and , although she 'd never really been fooled into thinking his life was a hedonistic round of pleasure apart from risking his life sixteen weekends a year , she was quite surprised at the dedication he displayed in keeping fit and the work he put in behind the scenes . |
| 20 | DOL has never really been noted for his heading ability . |
| 21 | I do n't think the whole question of cars and safety has never really been looked at properly it all seems to do , to be to do with cars and performance and I would like to see a lot more about cars and safety and like |
| 22 | Although it is commonly assumed that these tests reflect compliance with the diatary treatment , this has never really been proved for ingestion of small amounts of gluten . |
| 23 | He had never really been allowed near his daughter . |
| 24 | I have suggested earlier that part of Beccaria 's reputation may have resulted from his glossing over the more unsavoury implications of his views , and the fact that his full programme has never really been put into practice ; but this is not to deny that , in so far as he has been an influence , he has been a relatively benign one . |
| 25 | sixty to one horse ! , never even been heard of . |
| 26 | But since , technically , she 'd never even been employed in any official capacity , she could hardly have cared less . |
| 27 | ( as if to attest to their virtual invisibility , homosexual acts between women had never even been covered by the law that was being repealed . ) |
| 28 | It is most unlikely that such behaviour had never previously been observed with comparably simple systems . |
| 29 | The exhibition includes Marcel Duchamp who has never previously been featured in an exhibition of American art . |
| 30 | The main thrust of Mr. Lester 's submissions for the defendants has never previously been considered in the context of libel . |