Example sentences of "never [verb] in [art] first place " in BNC.
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| 1 | Therefore , even if some particular sequence is the best possible protein for some particular function , and would be favoured by natural selection if once it arose , it could never arise in the first place merely by chance . |
| 2 | Or was the metal never applied in the first place ? |
| 3 | It was feeling a deep ache of loss for something she had never had in the first place . |
| 4 | All too often records of women , whether mistress of the house or maid servant , are lost or never existed in the first place . |
| 5 | Indeed , the tradition of personal contact between the Council and the public , the accessibility of local government officials , and the identifiable nature of the officials and councillors involved , gave the whole thing a highly personal tone to the point where some of the wider issues were obscured , or else never raised in the first place . |
| 6 | erm the paradox then says how can evolution possibly lead by natural selection to the selection of just that protein which best performs some function if , just by a random process of mutation it might never happen in the first place . |
| 7 | I never knew in the first place ! ’ |
| 8 | If it exists at all , their efforts must be going unrecognised , or have been rendered inoperative , or were never activated in the first place . |
| 9 | It 's as if I 've wasted my life searching for something that was never lost in the first place . |
| 10 | Fear of losing what we never had in the first place . |
| 11 | Many stores have run out of vacuum cleaners — and hundreds are being offered in newspaper small ads at a bargain £60 as shoppers try to sell cleaners they never wanted in the first place . |