Example sentences of "told [pron] never [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 But he was resented by long memories in those who had fought a war ; by Churchill 's men for weakening the morale of the Air Force through his attacks on area bombing ; by the school of Lord Vansittart which loathed Germans and said that Nazis were typical of that race , and hated a bishop who told them never to identify the true Germany with Hitler .
2 Their teeth and jaws can inflict such damage that an expert fisherman once told me never to put a finger in even a dead pikes ' mouth .
3 ‘ Ray told me never to lose my individuality , always to believe in what I did best .
4 The German Friends of the Earth 's people told me never to do the washing on Monday mornings .
5 And I tears of course , you know , and er the poor old man he was a very small man , Mr , and er he lifted me up and told me never to mind , i could get another shilling .
6 As her parting shot she told me never to phone her at this time of the night again .
7 ‘ I told you never to come here ! ’
8 Mother always told you never to laugh at other people 's misfortunes .
9 Jim had stomped downstairs wiping the blood off his face with a handkerchief and later it had been Jo and Lisa who had packed his bags and told him never to come back to the house .
10 He chased the customer down the road and told him never to come in the shop again — that was the way Ron was !
11 Soon as the royal visitor had gone , he called us in and told us never to do such a thing again .
12 Well , hippies — they told us never to trust them , did n't they ?
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