Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] never [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | differently through se sheer speed and but er I can see Gabiadini I mean Ian Wright never flicks like some of the flicks that he does . |
| 2 | A man who can not base his decisions on precedent and logic has no business being on the bench ( a premise that Justice Brennan never forgot ) . |
| 3 | Leaving a dozen men under Ollokot to besiege Gibbon , Joseph led his people south at noon , hauling the wounded on travois and noting sadly : ‘ The Nez Perce never make war on women and children ; we could have killed a great many women and children while the war lasted , but we would feel ashamed to do so cowardly an act . ’ |
| 4 | The eldest Miss Fricker never forgot the arrival of the travel-weary student whose brilliant reputation had gone so powerfully before him . |
| 5 | ‘ So why has Madge Grimsilk never offered to run me up a quick ball-dress on the wardrobe sewing machine ? ’ |
| 6 | He has , in the past , also designed operas for La Scala , and costumes for Buñuel 's Le Charme Discret de la Bourgeoisie ( Stéphane Audran never looked better ) and for Losey 's Boom ! with Elizabeth Taylor . |
| 7 | Miss Willard never vacuumed it , pleading that her heart could n't stand the strain of lugging the cleaner from step to step , and her father never appeared to notice the drabness or dirtiness of his house . |
| 8 | The girl who had been selected for me by Miss Sowerby never turned up . |
| 9 | ‘ Neil Kinnock never came in and look what happened to him . ’ |
| 10 | The Labour leader has to do that after the Budget — an art Neil Kinnock never mastered — but it falls to the Shadow Chancellor to reply to the Autumn Statement . |
| 11 | But Donna Frizzell never failed to remind her of his dragging progress through school , compared to Betty and Joanne 's smart performances . |
| 12 | Spurs ’ defender Neil Ruddock never played with Gazza but has lined up against him and he said : ‘ I 've only played against him once and I could n't get near him . |
| 13 | SO David Mellor never learned to swim . |
| 14 | With a life-long interest in railways , and steam locomotives in particular , David Sutcliffe never intended to enter the market for videos of steam trains for enthusiasts . |
| 15 | Bobby Hunt never forgot the agitation with which Minton told him how , on visiting the house of a friend whose wife had recently shot herself , his eye fell on a piece of skull left unnoticed under the piano . |
| 16 | Because she lacked academic qualifications , Miss Green never conducted a Tutorial Class , but she revelled in her Terminal and , less frequently , One-Year courses . |
| 17 | During the five days between that dreadful night and the day of the funeral , Joe and Ellen Jebeau never looked at each other , nor did a word pass between them . |
| 18 | There was an ironical twist to all this , for the United States government never concealed its hearty dislike of Napoleon III and his regime . |
| 19 | Some people at school said look how Mother Francis never gives out to Eve , she 's the real pet ; others said the nuns had to keep her for charity and did n't like her as much as they liked the other girls whose families all contributed something to the upkeep of St Mary 's . |
| 20 | Miss Poole never got him to read aloud . |
| 21 | Normally I 'd be reaching for ‘ annihilate ’ button when faced with such an ‘ aware ’ and ‘ right-on ’ selection of topics but Leatherface succeed where so many others have failed by virtue of the tuneful tempestuousness of their music , an assault with melody , muscle and sheer conviction which is irresistible , and the fact that Frankie Stubbs never sounds like a po-faced preacher — unlike a certain other native of the North-East whose name I can hardly type without sending my blood-pressure into the red . |
| 22 | Ockleton paused to consider a point that had apparently baffled him , then said : ‘ If Miss Mallender never referred to visiting me , Mr |
| 23 | The ‘ foolish years ’ as a Battersea Grammar school boy confirmed certain attitudes that Edward Thomas never abandoned and that he passed on to his children . |
| 24 | Miss Jarman never forgot anything . |
| 25 | ( They forget , though General Powell never does , that the army has placed more black Americans in positions of authority over whites than any other body in the country . ) |
| 26 | Jasmine Roberta never knew her father , gunner Bobby Curtis . |
| 27 | Yeah cos Auntie Carol never told her . |
| 28 | Shep Huntley is the main character of her new lie but like so much of what has come before Shep Huntley never materialises . |
| 29 | And Aunt Janice never did remember any more about whatever Rory had hidden in his later work . |
| 30 | Shirley MacLaine advocates their use and Tina Turner never travels without them . |