Example sentences of "[pron] never [vb past] [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm just lucky really that I never cut myself to any extent , because if I had tried to ring my bell , they would have said , ‘ Tough , wait until the morning . ’
2 I never meant anything like that .
3 You must understand that I never meant anything like this to happen .
4 I never meant it like that , no , you do n't go to the same you wanker
5 This is me thirteenth child and I never had one with any of them .
6 I never had one before that lasted more than nine months . ’
7 onion , owt like and apple pie owt like , I never had none for living memory ?
8 I never saw her after that summer . ’
9 I never saw nothing of that Miss Baird , only Mr Forbes standing there like he says , and Jessie right beside him . ’
10 I never saw him after that . ’
11 ‘ No , I never met anyone with that name , I 'm very sure of that .
12 I never asked her for total commitment ( after all , if I were into monogamy would I have done such a good job of dangling that little Limnititzker tsatskeleh in front of her nose ? ) , but I would have hoped the woman would stand by me in a crisis .
13 I never loved him at all , Angel .
14 In view of the remarks about the hypersensitivity of a man ‘ who could be extremely shy and nervous in the company of other people ’ ( to quote Ackroyd 's paraphrase of his own words to Djuna Barnes in 1951 ) , I should like to record that , save in respect of sensitivity , I never found him like that .
15 I never found anybody with any trouble ever having any trouble with it .
16 I never caught one in those days of the sixties and seventies myself , though pound to nearly a pound and a half fish graced my net often enough .
17 She never wore it with ordinary patients .
18 She never left me at all !
19 She took up the piano and , according to her headmistress Ruth Rudge , ‘ made phenomenal progress for someone who started late ’ ; and although she never made it into any of the school teams , she loved tennis .
20 and somebody says , Well the girl you know he says you never call you you never told him about that .
21 " You never told me about that old Mr Bale , Lyn , " said Mrs Newman .
22 You never had it on this morning ?
23 ‘ And you never saw him after that ? ’
24 You never took her to that hole , Vic ? ’
25 I once saw a painted picture of something like it in the Rockefeller Centre — must have been worth a million dollars or more — but we never had anything like that , so that mountain was my art , something beautiful and eternal .
26 GMB union official Mary Kenny said today ‘ Management have been talking about measures like pay cuts but we never expected anything like this .
27 But we never touched them at that time .
28 A record shows , 'The inhabitants of the place said we never saw it in this fashion before ; we were left to wander and none cared for our souls ; but now a brighter day has dawned for us . ’
29 I had met many good people before who made me feel ashamed of my own shortcomings , but in the presence of this man — we never discussed anything but literary business — I did not feel ashamed .
30 Well it well ah but ah but they never they never killed it in that quantity as they 're doing it now .
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