Example sentences of "[verb] never [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | I tried never to throw any food away . |
2 | Mr Clinton can not run the risk of sending Americans into a war that has never engaged much public attention without congressional cover . |
3 | In fourteen years working with sheep , farmer Gwyn Davies has never seen such a whopping lamb before : |
4 | She has never seen any living animal or bird at all . |
5 | The lexical procedure works by retrieving previously learned information about the specific letter string being read ( and so can not be used for reading non-words aloud , since the reader has never seen these before ) . |
6 | Whilst it has been installed at a number of specialist publishers , such as Rhinegold , and more than a few local and regional newspapers , AM has never made much of an effort to actually sell the device on its merits to either the corporate market or the publishing community . |
7 | We can assure you that the Bank of Spain has never made any kind of operation in options with our institution . |
8 | He has never met any of them . |
9 | The public school plus Oxbridge system has never perceived any need for vocational education and consequently it has been denied to the student body at large . |
10 | It may also be the reason why , in its forty-year history , the Police Staff College has never achieved any real academic status ; for , as Lewis ( ibid. 183 ) also points out : |
11 | The government has given repeated assurances that it has never sought such dispensation . |
12 | " Patrick has never exhibited any interest in girls , " Katherine said quickly . |
13 | For the Vicar died as a child , who retains his innocence because he has never gained any experience . |
14 | ‘ She has never worn such gear in her life . ’ |
15 | His nickname is Crash but thankfully he has never done that . |
16 | ‘ A lot of parents push their children but my dad has never done that . |
17 | ‘ She has never done this before , ’ Felipe said worriedly , pacing to the long window and back . |
18 | You may tell me why a young lady who , whatever she says , has never done any work in her life before , has come to the East End to find it . ’ |
19 | The game can be played in a more limited form in the little bowl-type individual urinals which are more fashionable these days , but Jamie has never tried this himself , being so short that if he is to use one of those he has to stand about a metre back from it and lob his waste water in . |
20 | I would put it on record that B E S has never managed this correspondence system , in the way that the management procedures now dictate . |
21 | It has stood her in good stead , for she has had to deal with very serious health problems and has never allowed these to depress or hinder her . |
22 | He has never used those powers . |
23 | she has never got much energy in the morning as you know ! |
24 | I pay all the bills and my father has never paid any rent . |
25 | This is one reason why the DSS has never paid this subsidy to single parent families . |
26 | Moeri has never published this hypothesis , however . |
27 | The conceptual basis of judicial review , that the courts are thereby enforcing the legislative will by ensuring that the authority remains within the limits of its assigned area , has never provided any sure guide as to the appropriate scope for review . |
28 | " When I go on holiday Con always takes him for a week or two and he has never mentioned any … anything unusual … in that way . " |
29 | This is why Patrick has never set much store by material things . |
30 | Indoors , though , ordinary window glass generally filters out some of the UV content of sunlight , and the author has never experienced any difficulties of daylight interfering with end results . |