Example sentences of "never see [pron] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Any soldier who has ever been in a war , ’ he said at the hearings , ‘ truly hopes he will never see one again . ’
2 Returning to the front of the croft I batter once more on the door , knowing full well that I shall never see her again .
3 She knew the doctor thought she was a lunatic , but as she would never see her again , it did not matter now as much as the truth .
4 I thought I would never see her again . ’
5 ‘ Ye might never see her again . ’
6 ‘ But I 'd never see her again if I took 'er there .
7 I knew I would probably never see her again , and in a way I was glad .
8 And I 'll never see her again ! ’
9 ‘ Save it for when I take you gambling in Las Vegas , ’ juggling this chance in his head with the unthinkable odds that he would never see her again .
10 ‘ But I doubt I 'll ever know for sure because I 'll never see her again and only by coming face to face with her will I know the truth . ’
11 I want you to promise me you 'll never see her again . ’
12 Does it mean that the survivor will never see them again in whatever sort of afterlife they envisage ?
13 Another friend has said that if he agrees to that he might never see them again .
14 I loved those girls and was sad to leave them and know I would never see them again .
15 For a breathspace he saw his own body ; he thought that Taliesin and Fribble had carried it to a settle beneath a window , and he wanted to grasp at them , for they had been dear , good friends , and the knowledge that he would never see them again was scarcely to be borne .
16 ‘ I promise you , if you kill my husband , you 'll never see them again . ’
17 He poured himself more whisky , pressing Herr Nordern to have another , too , and saying that he was leading the Norderns into bad ways but that they must forgive him as it was n't very often they saw him , ha ! ha ! and Herr Nordern , while not prepared to accept that he was led by anyone except the leaders of his country , took the whisky , thinking , what the devil , he had worked like a dog all day , and it was true , Karl would not be with them much longer and they would probably never see him again and , he had to confess , he would n't mind if he never saw him again as long as either of them lived .
18 She knew she 'd never see him again .
19 I felt as if a huge gap had appeared in my existence , because one who had always been there was there no longer , and I should never see him again .
20 ‘ If those gipsies have taken him I may never see him again , ’ said Angela , trying to keep back the tears .
21 There were tears in Johnny 's eyes as he watched him turn into the laneway and out of sight ; he had a feeling he would never see him again .
22 The night wore on , the life of Winnie , who , sick with worry — I might never see him again — looked her age , all full forty years .
23 When he 'd left her at the entrance to Newcastle Place the day Pa died she 'd ached with disappointment that she might never see him again .
24 Now he must go away and I dare say I shall never see him again , ’ Joan said woefully , lagging behind despite Anne 's grumbles and gazing down at the ring .
25 Without having to be told , she knew at once two or , rather , three things : the Second Front had begun , John was in the vanguard of operations and that she would never see him again .
26 At the time we said ‘ poor old Fred , we 'll never see him again . ’
27 It had started when they discovered she was meeting Rob , and they had asked for her promise that she would never see him again .
28 He might wake up and walk out and you 'll never see him again .
29 I 'll never see him again .
30 Michael 's 61-year-old widowed mother , Iris , said as another daughter , Heather , comforted her : ‘ I 'm afraid I might never see him again . ’
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