Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [pers pn] ever " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thousands of people who have bought one wonder how they ever managed without it . |
| 2 | And you are the first person now I ever told it to . |
| 3 | I 've just sort of , I 've just looked at it and thought , that will be good one day when I ever get round to programming . |
| 4 | ‘ Doos n't thou ever give it away for nothing o'butty , ’ she had said , urgently , in that soft Forest tongue . |
| 5 | ‘ Doos n't thou ever give it away for nothing o'butty . ’ |
| 6 | Brian can remember nothing of the accident — to this day it a mystery why it ever happened . |
| 7 | And let me assist such reflections by reporting that a gifted and earnest English poet of thirty-two , whom I met this very summer , not only confessed that he had never read through Basil Bunting 's Briggflatts , but quite plainly saw no reason why he ever should . |
| 8 | To the observer this decision of 1955 looks as hard or harder ; to agree to accept a post which he expected to hate , and for which he regarded himself as unsuitable , and in which he would have to neglect that scholarship which was essential to his happiness and to his sense of vocation and to the reason why he ever became a bishop at all , if the leaders of the Church declared that this was where he was needed . |
| 9 | Grierson was a West Highland Scot , as was immediately evident from his accent , an accent which he never attempted to conceal for the excellent reason that he saw no earthly reason why he ever should . |
| 10 | In fact , I do n't think there was a time when you ever did belong to me . ’ |