Example sentences of "be never [verb] [prep] [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They were never united in their opposition to the king , and they never found a leader comparable to Hereford and Norfolk in 1297 or Thomas of Lancaster in 1310–11 ; but their opposition reveals the fragility of the political settlement Edward had achieved after 1330 , and the danger that his close associates who had helped him to power might now be seen as a new court clique , the king 's familiares .
2 I never heard of these scripts again and they were never broadcast to my knowledge , but , for whatever interest they may have , I included one of them in my collection of short stories , scripts and plot summaries under the title ‘ Bits and Pieces ’ to be published one day .
3 The early steps in their relationship were not easy , and a few in the industry were never reconciled to his leadership , though all recognised that he was acquiring a strong sense of identity with the industry 's interests .
4 ‘ The artist ’ , she said , ‘ is never accepted in her time . ’
5 Easy money , considering an incredible 95% of stolen property is never returned to its owners , even if found .
6 It refuses simple definitions and simplistic judgements ; it is never seduced by its subject ; it excuses and romanticises little .
7 My father 's never sworn at my mother in a public place in his life .
8 We are never engaged in their lives ; we do not believe in them , and as a result do not care about them .
9 and you are never revealed on your battle field would be to erm phone up Trailfinders or S T A , I think I might 've asked S T A , and find out which would be the best card , which would be the best card to have .
10 Three are never hit by their parents .
11 Unlike Nicolae 's sister , Elena Barbulescu , Elena Ceauşescu was never tempted by her power to stray from fidelity to her husband .
12 However that avenue was never explored to its end ; and if it had been , one may doubt whether many readers would have grasped the total effect .
13 Although immunodeficiency was never documented in our patient , he received a prolonged course of antiviral drugs associated with considerable toxicity .
14 Stafford , who sometimes spent £16,000 in a single day on antiques at Christie 's sales in London , was never troubled by his conscience .
15 She was advised to ‘ keep a low profile ’ in future but was never reprimanded for her conduct .
16 In C. S. Lewis ' quest for joy , we can clearly see that the void left by his mother 's death was never replaced in his childhood , nor indeed perhaps ever in his whole life .
17 He was never invited to his flat , apart from a drink in the Farley Court flat before an evening at a restaurant .
18 She was never to learn of his plans as he sailed for New York the next day and never returned .
19 However , as an economist and Labour supporter , I was never convinced by its campaign , or felt that it was winning or deserved to win .
20 The picture was never offered with her knowledge to either the Getty Museum or Mrs Johnson , and she does not have an artistic advisor as such .
21 The end of the Dzhungar state lightened their load , but the Russian yoke was never removed from their necks .
22 ‘ Sex was never mentioned in my house .
23 Sadly the beloved eldest brother , Beverley , who had poured cold water on the whole idea of Eva going to Africa , was never to hear of her success .
24 A top class bowler , he was never picked for his country because , allegedly he wrote quickly , of comments made to Don Bradman during a state match in 1946 when Cec thought , several times , he had dismissed The Don .
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