Example sentences of "i never [vb past] find " in BNC.
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| 1 | I NEVER did find Mr Wright although , following the instructions I received at my briefing , I spent some time looking for him . |
| 2 | I never did find out what the seminar was about ! |
| 3 | I never did find out if this was in fact some relation of Boy 's , his Grandfather perhaps , or whether the resemblance between the now-dead soldier and Boy was merely a coincidence . |
| 4 | I never did find out who the Malaysians were planning to buy timber from in 2005 . |
| 5 | Apart from his regrettable affliction he was in every way the opposite to herself ; a great thick-headed , rumbustious extrovert totally out of place in her gracious menage : I never did find out how they came together but on my visits I found that Cedric had one admirer at least . |
| 6 | Next stop was San Francisco — hidden by smog — and I never did find the Golden Gate Bridge ! |
| 7 | I never did find Higon Cussi . |
| 8 | Who stayed upstairs I never did find out , but the house is now well and truly Yuppified and owned by a couple of actresses from good families . |