Example sentences of "never [verb] [noun] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If a theory of normal language processing were proposed in which there were a single processing system responsible for dealing with spoken language — a system used both for perceiving and for producing speech — then one ought never to see patients with intact speech perception and impaired speech production , nor patients with the opposite disorder .
2 Diderot and the other philosophes never lacked sympathisers in high places , even within the government .
3 She never made difficulties about little things .
4 We could sell his story but we could never make money from other people 's suffering … ’
5 Never place items of differing thicknesses on the same sheet of blotting paper .
6 The wonder was , that the brass door-plate , with the interesting inscription ‘ MRS TIBBS ’ , had never caught fire from constant friction , so perseveringly was it polished .
7 ‘ Many sub-clinically infected cows never show signs of clinical mastitis , making them very difficult to identify .
8 He maintained his refusal to comment on the polls , and remained adamant he would never do deals on proportional representation .
9 Families such as the Gardners , on the other hand , never made links with outside interests but confined their activities to the moving of boats along the river .
10 This is now part of the Roman Catholic rite , which has never had problems of rampant tuberculosis because of the cup .
11 Our other dogs have never shown aggression towards other dogs .
12 Species , according to this view , are continually shuffling collections of genes that meet each other within the species , but never meet genes of other species .
13 But I never developed symbols for whammy bars and screaming dive bombs or scraping the strings .
14 It was ironic , as it must be presumed that he had never set foot on French soil .
15 Never mixing disinfectant with other chemicals .
16 My wife has never laid claim to medical knowledge , Mrs Quigly …
17 Although the concept is proven at club level , it has so far never found favour in international competition .
18 For this reason , and because many of the young women I spoke to said that they never saw images of young women who looked anything like themselves , the book includes photographs , taken by Sally Feldt .
19 Liberty for Anselm never meant freedom of individual choice ; in the monastic life it meant only freedom to follow the Rule within a local framework authoritatively laid down .
20 The reason we 've elected not to give you lecterns is you 'll never get lecterns in real life .
21 Women who sleep with the boss to get promotion never reach positions of real power .
22 I never got drunk — that is , I never got too drunk ; I never wrote prescriptions for imaginary patients ; I never made advances to women in my surgery .
23 I 've never covered things like comparative questions , when I talk to you about close and , you know basically what I 'm talking to you about
24 Piaroaland is almost free of all forms of physical violence , a place where children , teenagers , and adults alike never express anger through physical means .
25 S.A. 's STEROID TIME BOMB Never have rumours of steroid abuse in rugby been anything more than that — rumours .
26 This point is sometimes misunderstood : the intention was never to intimidate drivers into low speeds by designing visual handicaps into the streets ( Figure 4.6 ) .
27 Few as they were , they might be sufficient , for the men in them would be seasoned seamen and raiders who would brawl for the love of it , on shipboard anywhere ; who would defend their own northern lands to the death , on land or on sea ; but who would never march south in cold blood to throw away life defending a foreigner 's ground .
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