Example sentences of "[noun sg] never to have " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Sorry , but I make it a rule never to have working lunches — so bad for the digestion , I find . |
2 | Whereas to an Argentine , it 's a matter of pride never to have a horse or dog that 's anything less than perfect . |
3 | This rather contradicts his claim never to have been an IRA member . |
4 | We had to put the vehicle into second gear most of the way as we proceeded slowly but with great steadiness and sureness up the steep incline , the hill Arsenio and Osvaldo had walked to their lessons as boys , up which Martinho had run to Fr Molloy the day they burnt the FAKINTIL files while Danu lay concealed in smoke below , the hill Rosa claimed with scorn never to have walked in her life , except she was strongly there , too , in spirit . |
5 | She wanted other children , and by then I 'd taken the decision never to have any more and had a vasectomy . |
6 | But , despite his popularity and wealth of talent , Moss never won coveted World Drivers ' Championship and is , undoubtedly , the greatest driver never to have won the title . |
7 | I certainly wanted it to be true because I was the only boy ( well , nearly the only boy ) in our class never to have had a girlfriend and I was beginning to feel a bit left out . |