Example sentences of "never [verb] [to-vb] [art] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He had never intended to turn the dog loose , only to scare Frankie into scuttling for safety like a terrified rabbit running ahead of the hounds .
2 Those who never want to see the DOS prompt again can opt to have the Shell loaded each time the computer is turned on .
3 A Steam Tank never needs to take a break test .
4 Strange to say in all Communist countries , tower-blocks were always being put up but their development never seemed to diminish the housing shortage .
5 Amis never bothered to close the cage door ; he had enough keys to lug around and remember , and did n't want to add to them .
6 It 's happening now , it 's always progressing and it 's always going on and you 're never going to reach an end point , you 're never going to reach a final point , whereas with something like history , I find it 's interesting , but you 're always going over and analysing what 's happened , it 's that much more backward looking , whereas science applied has got more constructive .
7 Like the other members of the Lanistes-dwelling ( that is what ‘ lanisticola ’ means ) group they are never going to win a beauty contest if their rock-dwelling cousins have entered , but their charm lies in their interesting divergence from the Mbuna norm , and in their much-less boisterous nature .
8 We are never going to win the World Cup with football played as it is today .
9 Even if the means could be found , there were reasons why they might never attempt to beam a distress signal into space .
10 Even in those days , the architects never had to consider the word processor , the microcomputer , the fax machine .
11 Of these , only the Commodore 64C is now worth buying , and only then if you never plan to add a disc drive .
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