Example sentences of "[pers pn] would never [verb] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I thought I 'd never hear you say the words . ’ |
| 2 | no that 's right , yeah , I mean , I , I 've said it , I do n't care , but er I 've said in the past that er , I think some of the reason me and Ann split up was , I mean she always used to say I never treated her right and all things like that , I did you know , and I do care for her , but a lot of the things was I never showed it because erm if anything bothered me I never know it showed and it did n't bloody bother me because I 'd resolved myself after Julie that I 'd never let anything bother me again |
| 3 | ‘ I 'd never let you go short of anything , ’ he said , ‘ and if anybody hurt you , you know what I 'd do . ’ |
| 4 | He knew that I would never let him marry her , and , besides , he has a girlfriend of his own , so when I offered him money to go away and leave her alone he stood me off as much as he dared , and collected a big enough stake to marry his girl and start a small business , which , he kindly informed me when he left , he intends to turn into a large one , one day . ’ |
| 5 | You said you 'd never let me go . |
| 6 | ‘ Do you know she would never let me speak to you on the phone ? |
| 7 | She would never let them guess how disappointed she was . |
| 8 | And how in the months and years ahead he had grown angry with her , for she would never let him forget that he was caged and unfree . |
| 9 | She would never let him know that he had broken her heart . |
| 10 | ‘ We would never let it become specialised , although , as children grow older , we 've got to move towards a middle school model , so there is specialised teaching in maths and humanities ; they actually go to different teachers for four complete sessions a week . ’ |
| 11 | They 'd never let you see him . ’ |
| 12 | We had to go in there several times when I was little and mother was sick , and they 'd never let us stay together , so anything could have happened . ’ |
| 13 | The only climber I know who goes there regularly at times like this is that perverse little bugger Joe Brown , who is clearly captivated by the magic of the place , though he 'd never let you know as much in words . |
| 14 | His mouth commanded hers again , as if he would never let her go , and his tongue was an exquisite torment . |
| 15 | No matter what happened he would never let himself become like the brutal , foul-mouthed McEllhoney . |
| 16 | He would never let me touch them , always cleaned them himself . |
| 17 | He would never let him smoke . |