Example sentences of "[pron] never [verb] [prep] [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In hospital I never got off my bed for six weeks . |
| 2 | ‘ I never worry about my age . |
| 3 | But I never rise to their teasing . |
| 4 | ‘ I never went to my room ! ’ |
| 5 | ‘ When I was growing up , I never thought about my looks and I never seem to get used to talking about my features . |
| 6 | I just went on about the frogs in the flowers , and I never thought about his dreams . |
| 7 | Much more cogent reasons for Ms Brown 's correct conviction are to be found in Lady Diana 's own words , which I quote from Philip Ziegler 's biography and which amply confirms others , just as forceful , that she used to me in the course of our more than 40 years of close friendship : I never responded to his dribbling , dwarfish little amorous singeries . |
| 8 | ‘ I never talk about my opponents , ’ he says , though the claim does n't survive the succeeding 20 minutes . |
| 9 | From that time on , I never spoke to my mother of my father-never again , till I was eighteen leaving for France , to study there … |
| 10 | And it is as one of photography 's great satirists that she will surely be remembered — I never tire of her work , its invention , its humour and its pathos . |
| 11 | ‘ I never tire of their music , ’ she insists . |
| 12 | Sheldon himself never lied to his friends about the mummy and we have to be grateful to Faujas Saint-Fond for the following account written shortly after a visit he had made on Sheldon : ‘ It is [ said Sheldon ] a mistress whom I tenderly loved . |
| 13 | At the same time , she never swayed from her view that Jane 's photography had great artistic integrity and supported her within the company whatever the criticism . |
| 14 | She never presumed on her friendship with Eve by expecting to be let in to the inner sanctum . |
| 15 | Ana seemed to be almost hungry for company and she took to coming along to Maggie 's room to chat , although she never spoke of her blindness and Maggie ventured no questions . |
| 16 | He was not to know that because she never spoke about her feelings , she could not express them on demand . |
| 17 | No she never comes to my house now . |
| 18 | She never replied to my letter with relevant copy pages from JTR 's book enclosed . |
| 19 | Why , Mamma , I could astonish you with a great many words you never heard in your life . |
| 20 | You never know with our weather ; be blowing a gale tomorrow , more than like . ’ |
| 21 | But you never believed in her Will , did you ? |
| 22 | Did you never know about your mind . |
| 23 | ‘ Yes , I remember … when I said you never talked about your parents , and you told me that one day you would tell me all about them . |
| 24 | In fact , I was shattered when you never replied to my letter . ’ |
| 25 | You never talk about your mother . |
| 26 | How many people do you know who never show on their faces or reveal in their words what they truly feel ? |
| 27 | There are some who never come to our House of Prayer for various reasons — prayer is not important in their lives , work or social life is more important , people who feel that they can go it alone with no need for God , others who feel that life is too full to have time for God , some who think that religion is a waste of time , and there are people , both young and old , who are intimidated by their friends . |
| 28 | The old ways are still vivid in many people 's minds — rows and rows of very old patients who never moved from their beds , many of them confused and incontinent because of drugs or disease . |
| 29 | A spokesman for the Amazonian Kayapo Indians , Payacan , says that scientists will be welcome if they can demonstrate that their activities will bring benefits to the Indians , but he adds that : " lots of scientists just come and ask and ask and ask and then go away and we never hear about their results " . |
| 30 | I often heard voices arguing , and usually they never argued about their writing . |