Example sentences of "but [pron] never [vb past] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought I 'd exhausted every possibility , rivals of every pedigree from the Nissan Professor of Modern Japanese Studies to a rough-trade gamekeeper out at Shotover , but I never thought of family . |
| 2 | Yes , I was aware of him , but I never managed to lassoo him . |
| 3 | Well er School , but I never went to school not un , at five . |
| 4 | ‘ But you never got in touch with me after I left … ’ |
| 5 | But she never lied to Star . " |
| 6 | But they never went to church , as far as she knew . |
| 7 | Oxford 's Elizabethan and Stuart fishermen were not poor but they never rose to prominence in the city , despite being well-connected on occasion . |
| 8 | He was indeed kind , exceptionally so ; but he never indulged in insincerity for the sake of pleasing , and he could be downright enough when he deemed it necessary . |
| 9 | Some obscure threat needled her ; Jezrael could n't stop worrying at it but it never burst into knowledge . |