Example sentences of "never [be] the " in BNC.

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1 My feet have never been the same since , he said .
2 Mais r-r-rien de plus ! ’ ; and on the other , and also out of his own mouth , ‘ sponging has never been the guiding principle of my actions .
3 Standardisation has never been the IT industry 's strong point , and the answer is ‘ probably not ’ .
4 But I 've never been the world 's best listener .
5 Spurs have never been the same in cup competition since Port Vale knocked them out of the FA Cup .
6 Rovers have never been the same since they knocked Newcastle and Wimbledon out of the Centenary Trophy .
7 And our Emily 's never been the same from that day to this …
8 The head of the regional justice administration in Bamberg had also observed ‘ a sharp increase and intensification in criticism of the political and military leadership ’ and , ‘ what had never been the case before , to a growing extent of the person of the Führer , who is made responsible especially for the events in Stalingrad and in the Caucasus ’ .
9 Todger had never been the same since they got to Hambury .
10 Those hostile to excessive party discipline in Westminster ( a frequent charge ) should realise that , unlike the case in other constitutions , there has never been the ‘ conspiracy of silence ’ about the existence of parties : on the contrary , the very architecture of the House of Commons speaks volumes about the place of party allegiance in the parliamentary process .
11 Golf would never been the same again after September 3rd , and many familiar faces were destined not to return .
12 But availability of coal resource has never been the industry 's problem — the essential difficulties are lack of demand and high cost of production .
13 Although Beveridge argued that once older people had worked a full course and fulfilled ‘ the obligation of service ’ they were to receive ‘ an adequate income to maintain them ’ , this has never been the case in practice .
14 This has never been the case .
15 It has never been the policy of National Parks to accept large housing estates , but applications for tourist complexes are now cropping up with alarming frequency at planning meetings .
16 In many instances this has never been the case , which has left the door open for people who regard rabbits as a pest to use the most drastic and least sporting methods .
17 No , he did n't believe in Creed 's innocence , not for a moment , but then innocence and guilt had never been the parameters , had they ?
18 It has never been the intention of Guitarist to augment dealer ads with sycophantic reviews , either .
19 The poor are firm : why should they be forced to solve the contradictions of a system of which they have never been the beneficiaries ?
20 Subtle word-play had never been the Conducator 's forte .
21 It has never been the Queen 's style to rant and rave when things have gone wrong — and in truth she has never needed to .
22 It has never been the Royal Family 's policy to comment on private matters .
23 But there 's never been the reason to allow myself that luxury .
24 KEYS : ‘ But it is not just a question of what is going on on the park , it 's what 's happening elsewhere that we 're beginning to hear and read about and that 's never been the case at Liverpool previously , ever .
25 ‘ I 've never met a woman more beautiful than my wife , ’ he says , ‘ so there has never been the temptation . ’
26 Installed an Apple Mac sampler at every desk and things have never been the same since .
27 Things have never been the same at the Chandlers ' since .
28 Hillary was catapulted to stardom and his life has never been the same since .
29 Needless to say , this has never been the case , although in the 1960s much excitement was temporarily generated by what appeared to be a relationship between the possession of an extra Y chromosome and persistent crime ( see Hall Williams , 1982 , Chapter 2 ) .
30 Football trade magazines such as Shoot , Match , Football Monthly , World Soccer and newcomers like Inside Football have never been the epitome of style , and unsurprisingly little change is found here .
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