Example sentences of "i have never come [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Then , walking away in disgust , he said , ‘ I 've never come across such a disgraceful congregation in all the years I 've given burial services . ’ |
2 | ‘ I 've never come across anything like this before . |
3 | it it 's very strange , I 've never come across |
4 | I 've never come across anyone who was so desperate that they really needed the things they took . |
5 | cos I 've never come across anything else ! |
6 | No I do n't think you can on mine well I 've never come across |
7 | I 've no idea how they work , because I 've never come across them . |
8 | It 's just that some of these words say they , they might have used them , I mean I 've done the and the ones but I 've never come upon anyone that 's heard of the , the cant . |
9 | I have never come across anything like them again , although I have n't seen very many gardens . |
10 | I have never come across the problem of a horse licking the soil … although I have heard of eating droppings ( COPRAPHAGIA ) and other inedible things such as tree bark , afterbirth , dirt and bedding . |
11 | Certainly in my own experience I have never come across armed smugglers , although on at least one occasion I was threatened with a knife when attempting to stop a seaman leaving a ship , and once I was attached by a ship 's steward when attempting to relieve him of a briefcase full of uncustomed goods . |
12 | Sheriff Crozier said : ‘ In over 40 years , I have never come across behaviour such as yours . ’ |