On the other hand, by contrast, as it happens in all friendships between two people who meet very rarely, never had he seen Felicia so affectionate, in such happy temper.
Never had a man's life been cut off with less solemnity or disturbance.
Then I asked him if he had ever seen the mutilated volume out of its place; he answered that he never had, and had always thought it a fixture.
Never had he felt the void made in his life by Midwinter's departure so painfully as he felt it now, in the dreariest of all social solitudes--the solitude of a stranger in London, left by himself at a hotel.
Night and day, sometimes for months together, I never had my head under a roof.
At my luckiest time, I never had half as much, really my own.
Never had Allan's habitual brevity as a letter-writer done him better service than it did him now.
My comrades, nearly all belonging to the lower bourgeoisie, would show me their "rillons" and ask if I knew how they were made and where they were sold, and why it was that I never had any.
But when Reuben Granger come home, a full-feathered-out minister, he seemed to strike her fancy as he never had before, though they were always good friends from children.
Jot got one of the Billings girls to come over and help in the housework, so 't I could lay easy 's long as I wanted to; and I never had such a rest before nor since.
He never had wine on his table at home, and on principle he was a prohibitionist; but now he did not know just what to do about the glasses at the right of his plate.
I can reinvest it; but I never had so much of it to spend before.
She's never had a thought for anything but her sister's feeling and mine from the beginning.
Dantes uttered a cry of joy and surprise; never had a first attempt been crowned with more perfect success.
Never had Flora, the fresh and smiling goddess of gardeners, been honored with a purer or more scrupulous worship than that which was paid to her in this little enclosure.
I thank you, doctor," said Villefort with indescribable joy; "I never had a better friend than you.
He has promised to use his influence to obtain it for me; but he also declared that he never had taken on himself the responsibility of making proposals for another, and he never would.
Never had anything so lovely been heard; it was the music that had for so long been shut up in the soul of the sighing reed and was set free at last through its pain and suffering.
I never had a Sunday's rest,' these were his last words.
Sir Oliver, though he was so gentle, was a fiery old fellow, and what he said was all so new to me, and so dreadful, that I found a bitter feeling toward men rise up in my mind that I never had before.
He never had heard of God, or of Christ, except in words which you never have heard, and which it would have been well if he had never heard.
And very little he did, for many years: but what he did, he never hadto do over again.
He never hadto regret his inability to climb trees, because danger never threatened him.
Never had a man's hand been so intimate with his ear without hurting it.
Never had he been so prosperous; nor can it be denied that Michael enjoyed it.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "never had" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
