Example sentences of "never [prep] [art] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It must be a last resort in the sense that all else must first have been comprehensively considered and rejected — never because no other placement was available at the relevant time , because of inadequacies in staffing , because the child is simply being a nuisance or runs away from his accommodation and is not likely to suffer significant harm in doing so , and never as a form of punishment . |
| 2 | ‘ Where there is power , there is resistance ’ , Foucault argues , but nevertheless , because of this , ‘ resistance is never in a position of exteriority in relation to power ’ . |
| 3 | Never in the history of beadling has such a singular public service been performed as by that plucky band of Batmen . |
| 4 | Never in the history of racing has a new stables had so many horses … and so many winners … the assistant trainer we know all about … |
| 5 | He was never in the business of perfection . |
| 6 | I have seen him as Grimes many times and never without a sense of embarrassment that this finely sensitive singer should have been asked to adopt a vicious role alien to him . |
| 7 | Insiders allege that Jourgensen was never without a sheet of acid blotters on Lollapalooza . |
| 8 | People were only ever watching when she did something dreadful , never at a moment of triumph . |
| 9 | He was never at the top of politics . ’ |