Example sentences of "never [verb] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1	So er I never expected to have it like that .
2	They always photograph me with Kylie because she 's my wife on screen , but they never bother to photograph me with any other girls .
3	He never forgot how it had once been , never seemed to regard her in any other way but as the person who had cared for him and loved him without reservation .
4	One of the things that never ceases to amaze me about any technology is that once you have it you always expect it to do more .
5	As the great British biologist/mathematician J.B.S. Haldane commented , human beings would be hard pressed , however long natural selection acted upon them , to sprout the wings of an angel ; we just do not have the genes that would even begin to provide the appropriate structures , and past selection has never acted to provide us with these structures .
6	‘ Are you never going to forgive me for that ? ’ he queried , and there was such bone-melting charm in him then that Fabia was glad that she was sitting down .
7	‘ I thought you were never going to let me near any of your horses again . ’
8	Some people discover this element of themselves while still very young ; others come to it at a much later stage in their lives — and others never manage to find it at all .
9	I should never have done it on that day . ’
10	Frederica said obviously that the sky and the sea and the boats were uncannily like Van Gogh , and Hodgkiss said that of course they would never have seen them in this way before he saw them .
11	If she had n't reneged on her promise to go to Glenshee , Dane would never have followed her to that tiny cottage .
12	‘ I 'd never have figured you for such a lady 's man , Stevens , ’ he went on .
13	He would never have put it like that himself .
14	I would never have encouraged him like that .
15	Friendship with a man was nice , she decided , never having experienced it before this .

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