Example sentences of "was never [verb] [prep] [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.

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1	Unlike Nicolae 's sister , Elena Barbulescu , Elena Ceauşescu was never tempted by her power to stray from fidelity to her husband .
2	However that avenue was never explored to its end ; and if it had been , one may doubt whether many readers would have grasped the total effect .
3	Although immunodeficiency was never documented in our patient , he received a prolonged course of antiviral drugs associated with considerable toxicity .
4	Stafford , who sometimes spent £16,000 in a single day on antiques at Christie 's sales in London , was never troubled by his conscience .
5	She was advised to ‘ keep a low profile ’ in future but was never reprimanded for her conduct .
6	In C. S. Lewis ' quest for joy , we can clearly see that the void left by his mother 's death was never replaced in his childhood , nor indeed perhaps ever in his whole life .
7	He was never invited to his flat , apart from a drink in the Farley Court flat before an evening at a restaurant .
8	She was never to learn of his plans as he sailed for New York the next day and never returned .
9	However , as an economist and Labour supporter , I was never convinced by its campaign , or felt that it was winning or deserved to win .
10	The picture was never offered with her knowledge to either the Getty Museum or Mrs Johnson , and she does not have an artistic advisor as such .
11	The end of the Dzhungar state lightened their load , but the Russian yoke was never removed from their necks .
12	‘ Sex was never mentioned in my house .
13	Sadly the beloved eldest brother , Beverley , who had poured cold water on the whole idea of Eva going to Africa , was never to hear of her success .
14	A top class bowler , he was never picked for his country because , allegedly he wrote quickly , of comments made to Don Bradman during a state match in 1946 when Cec thought , several times , he had dismissed The Don .

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