Example sentences of "[modal v] never [verb] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 THERE was a fear that John Patten might never make it to the Cabinet .
2 I 'll never make it through the three weeks in one piece ! ’
3 He 'll never forgive her for the life she has spent and she wo n't let him see what she 's come to at the end of it !
4 But never fret about him , he 'll never push it to the length of humiliating either of them , let alone Abbot Radulfus , whom he recognizes as his match . ’
5 I thought despairingly " I 've only wounded him and now I 'll never find him in the dark . "
6 Once the door was shut , they could have had a dance band going full blast and you 'd never know it in the next room .
7 He 'd never find me in the spaces .
8 She could never face him at the party if she did n't know where she stood — did n't know whether or not he had rejected her apology or was prepared to be friendly .
9 I 'd swap my vest and plasters for a Marks and Spencer circle-stitched bra , a rigid , pointed contraption that made me look as if I had a couple of ice-cream cones up my jumper : I could never fill them to the end ( not even on a good day ) and the last waltz would result in dents in the ends .
10 Khrushchev could never forgive him for the cruelties and stupidities that brought Russia so close to defeat by Hitler .
11 I would never do it in the theatre ; I have seen it and — well , the people are just there to hear the singers .
12 ‘ I must admit Kathy could do the job blindfolded and Simpkin would never consider you for the job unless I happened to suggest it .
13 Skill is one of the most important elements in the champion 's make-up , because if he ca n't perform the right technique at the right time and in the right way , he will never make it to the winner 's rostrum .
14 They mention a situation where a man threatens a woman that he will never take her to the pictures again .
15 If she will never be able to hide under the beauty of her image clusters , at least she will never bore us with the undergrowth of psychology and metaphor , where art is an excuse for waffle .
16 ‘ They will never find us in the forest , ’ Allen said .
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