Example sentences of "never [adj] [noun] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The result was that sometimes members of the family or others who went to her for help came away empty-handed , however great their needs or deserts might be ; Addy never used need as a yardstick But on the other side of the medal were the occasions , such as this one , when she volunteered something you 'd never have dreamed of asking for , and you were free to accept it because you knew she 'd be disappointed , not relieved , if you refused . |
| 2 | Talk in sentences , never one word at a time . |
| 3 | Alec Reid had treated several cases of polio during my first year or so in Koraloona , but there were never any signs of an epidemic . |
| 4 | There is never any respect for an angler who says he ‘ estimated ’ the fish at such and such a weight , for his catches will always be regarded with suspicion , to say the least . |
| 5 | After that case was also adjourned yesterday , Chris , a health and safety training officer , said : ‘ There was never any mention of a loan . |
| 6 | ‘ For Sea Containers , the important thing was to crack the co-operation between Tiphook and Stena , ’ Olsson says ( though , Sherwood recalls , ‘ there was never any appearance of a division ’ ) . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , never any harm in a bit of manure . |
| 8 | There was never any danger of a repeat yesterday , as the Tuddenham Road side shattered Slough 's previous domination of the National League . |