Example sentences of "never [verb] [noun] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said that , as brewers never sell beer at a loss , why did not the brewers knock £30 or £40 off the price of a barrel to the tenants of their tied houses in the first place ? |
| 2 | And never borrow money from a moneylender ( or specialist finance or credit company , as they are usually called ) who charges interest way above the odds , otherwise you will be paying off the debt over two years rather than fourteen months . |
| 3 | He had never favoured telepathy as a means of communication ; something about rolling words about on his tongue ( particularly ones with lots of rs in ) appealed too much to him . |
| 4 | But Surere could never make love to a woman . |
| 5 | I personally never rated Ickx as a driver or as a human being and Regazzoni , though a great step upwards from the slick gigolo type that Ickx liked to play , like a second-rate understudy for Jean-Paul Belmondo , always struck me as stronger on brawn and stubbornness than on brain . |
| 6 | BS never mentioned reliability as a problem . |
| 7 | The Court of Victoria rightly rejected the contention that a careless act can never give rise to a cause of action in negligence unless there is in existence at the time of the act a legal person affected by it who can sue . |
| 8 | I had never seen Cherry in a suit before . |
| 9 | Never hang clothes on a dryer in front of a fire or an open heater . |
| 10 | And how many men staggered out of Fatal Attraction swearing they 'd never dare flirt with a woman again ? |
| 11 | I certainly never figured Tod/John for a life of crime . |
| 12 | Second , encounter with God never takes place in a vacuum . |
| 13 | They have no respect for non-Jewish culture and would be only too happy if Jews never set foot in a university . ’ |
| 14 | The poster scheme also provides an excellent opportunity to expose large numbers of the population , who rarely or never set foot within a gallery , to contemporary art . |
| 15 | Oh yes , she was an exception ; but physically she was not exactly … … in any case I had determined never to do Salome with a girl who dances . |
| 16 | And the new stars , often college graduates who have never set foot on a farm in their lives , have played it for all they are worth . |
| 17 | People like Michelle probably never set eyes on a dentist normally . |
| 18 | Over the years since then he has got together privately with all the surviving members for reunion jams but , unlike every other outfit he 's played with ( including his Canadian hometown high-school instrumental band The Squire ) , he 's never gone public with a Springfield reunion . |
| 19 | Why had she never imagined Bella as a redhead ? |
| 20 | He never saw sex as a relief to this pain . |
| 21 | Craig is adamant he never saw Neighbours as a launch pad for his musical career . |
| 22 | Never toss fruit at a spinner ; |
| 23 | ‘ But blow wise to this , buddy , blow wise to this : Never play cards with a man named Doc . |
| 24 | ‘ I could never put Dad into a home . ’ |
| 25 | effect of a Wurli I mean , that 's the beauty about it you , you 'll never get hold of a Harley Davidson , but you might get hold of a petrol cap . |
| 26 | He had never taken part in a ransom drop personally before , but he knew what an extremely delicate moment it was . |
| 27 | In any case they would never sanction sex with a man for whatever reason , not to mention taking the risk of giving birth to a male child . |
| 28 | Never disturb nests or baby birds and never take eggs from a nest — even if they seem abandoned . |
| 29 | And the moral of it all , I suppose , is : Never take fright at a footnote . |
| 30 | Before I had Scott I would never say boo to a goose . |