Example sentences of "have never [vb pp] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was certainly not purporting to compile a representative list of ‘ extra-hazardous ’ activities — though one of the fundamental problems about Rylands v. Fletcher is perhaps that the law has never made up its mind whether the rule is aimed at such activities . |
| 2 | Goebbels 's rhetoric that ‘ the German people has never looked up to its Führer so full of belief as in the days and hours that it became aware of the entire burden of this struggle for our life ’ , and that far from being discouraged ‘ it stood all the more firmly and unerringly behind his great aims ’ , sounded even emptier than usual . |
| 3 | ‘ The subject of marriage has never come up in our relationship . ’ |
| 4 | But he revealed today he 'd never given up hope of signing the defender turned striker despite the breakdown of the original negotiations two months ago . |
| 5 | yeah , no , no nobody knows how , how they , how they do things , they 've never opened up their army to us but |
| 6 | I mean , when we lost to Sunderland in the 73 FA Cup , they 've never let up about it since , but noone mentions MUFC losing to second division Sheff Wednesday in the 1991 League Cup ! |
| 7 | You 've never got up to your proper weight again since the — since — since you — you know . ’ |
| 8 | Not the police — I 've never looked up to them . |
| 9 | Apart from one searing , doomed encounter during her final year at medical school , the question of a choice between her personal life and the profession had never cropped up . |
| 10 | Now that he came to think of it , Edward was surprised this point had never cropped up before ; Biology was obviously a dodgier area than English and History . |
| 11 | I do n't think I had ever watched the dawn break until my Waaf days — certainly I had never stayed up all night before , and however many times I had to do it in the course of my duties , it always seemed to me a highly unnatural procedure . |
| 12 | Mother Francis had never given up hope that Eve would live there one day , with a family maybe , and bring back some happiness to the little house that had known only confusion and tragedy . |
| 13 | Tina had never been married , though her mother had never given up hope , and did not give it up now , that a wedding would one day take place . |
| 14 | The most effective operations against the Japanese were launched by the Karens of the border hills who had never given up , awaiting the British return . |
| 15 | I wanted her , at my convenience , to become a nurturing Mother Earth figure who would take care of my when I felt unable to cope , and the little girl who had never grown up was crying out for help and approval . |
| 16 | The Christian church had never set up its own system of education to rival or to parallel the available secular educational provision . |
| 17 | If the police had never set up the jewellers shop , they would , in my judgment , have been doing the same thing , though of course they would not have been doing it in that shop , at that time . |
| 18 | ‘ And what if I had never shown up here ? |
| 19 | There was , Henry felt , something rather unsavoury about Maltby. perhaps that was why he had never worked up the notes he had made on the case . |
| 20 | Mrs McTavish used to wonder why she had produced two children who ran to such opposite extremes , but had never come up with an answer . |
| 21 | Leonora nodded dumbly , wishing the subject had never come up , as Penry Vaughan strode off to the kitchen . |
| 22 | She wondered what his lectures were like , but she had never taken up his invitation to come to CCNY and listen . |
| 23 | ‘ Perhaps it 's never come up . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's never come up before , ’ she pointed out , accurately enough . |
| 25 | If you have never stood up in front of other people and given a speech , you could take a course in public speaking , or buy a book on the subject and go through the techniques they practise . |
| 26 | ‘ I 've put it on the back burner , but have never given up the long-term goal of going round the world by sailboat . |
| 27 | ‘ We have never given up hope , especially as everyone in the North West was fighting for us , ’ added Fran . |