Example sentences of "it would ever [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And what took place on Neville 's Island that foggy November weekend , no-one who witnessed it would ever forget … |
| 2 | Indeed , many were beginning to doubt whether it would ever get off the ground but news that work will start next week will provide fresh confidence and eagerness to see what develops . |
| 3 | It was unlikely that it would ever occur to them to surrender . |
| 4 | He had no fears that the pursuit of science need crush the imagination , or lead to a tedious style ; or that it would ever become the favourite study of the many , overgrowing and smothering ethical and elevating influences , though perhaps too passive , from Literature and Art . |
| 5 | I never ever thought , my darling , that it would ever happen to me , that a man , a real man , a man with … . ’ she gave a little , happy gurgle , ‘ shoulders , and legs and eyes and things to say … would look at me … . ’ |
| 6 | They had parted in a friendly enough way , promising to see each other from time to time , but Jenna very much doubted if it would ever happen . |
| 7 | Thus 1848 and 1849 were the years of great reform of the Austrian school system ; the defeat of the army by France/Piedmont in 1859 was followed by the establishment of constitutional government ; and the defeat of the army by Prussia in 1866 brought liberalism to as close as it would ever come to full state power and led to the establishment of the dual monarchy the following year . |