Example sentences of "[noun] never [verb] [art] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The need for the new test is underlined by a report today from the Royal Automobile Club and the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents which suggests that drivers never read the Highway Code after passing their driving test .
2 David never missed a training session , seminar or meeting , he always managed to fit everything into his busy schedule .
3 ( I bet Tony Soper never gets the date wrong . )
4 His parents never exchanged a cross word .
5 But Baccy never used a curse word , nor did he ever take the briar pipe out of his mouth despite having abandoned the tobacco habit on joining the church at the age of eighteen .
6 The tragedy is that , although many small settlements never had a railway station , the inter-small-town rail network has been destroyed nationally and the service is now effectively inter-city , so that ‘ the rural branch line is a thing of the past … ’
7 Even if Philosophy never gained the role Green hoped that it would , Benjamin Jowett was remarkably successful in inculcating his , latter-day Platonic guardians at Green 's Oxford college , Balliol , with a renewed vision of leadership .
8 Course , the ball never left the centre spot because they were all hugging the touchline and refused to get it , but you ask any of the ‘ old timers ’ and they will tell you straight , Les , bring back the wingers !
9 But the stories never swept the reading public off its feet the way the Sherlock Holmes tales did .
10 Because she lacked academic qualifications , Miss Green never conducted a Tutorial Class , but she revelled in her Terminal and , less frequently , One-Year courses .
11 They travel forwards instead of en place in échappé relevés after breaking the rule that the arms never cross the centre line of the body and are always ( except in arabesque ) rounded .
12 But Europe never became an election issue .
13 ‘ If men never considered the exchange rate in precisely those terms , ’ the man wrote , ‘ then the Caprice and the Ivy would have given up on the supper trade decades ago . ’
14 From start to finish , Rogers never put a foot wrong .
15 As a rule of thumb never sign a recording/publishing/production deal where you are expected to invest your money in the recording or promotion of your material .
16 He must get it right today , however , if he is not to land himself with the label of being one of the best horses never to win a Gold Cup .
17 The Gulamalis never received the agreement form , the tenants ' deposit or the first month 's rent .
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