Example sentences of "never find " in BNC.

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1 In quantity as in quality his output may never find an equal .
2 By the time we reached Tony it was obvious we would never find a crossing point .
3 She would never find now whatever it was she had been looking for from life .
4 ‘ I 've got a tiny head and I could never find hats to fit .
5 You will have to be organised or you 'll never find anything but it is worth it .
6 A country where the average income is only $350 a year , and where the poor jostle for space as well as food , will never find it easy to bind up its factional wounds .
7 If I lost her , we would never find our way home .
8 He 'd never find it , in the dark and without a torch .
9 Yet I could not let him go : his love was too precious to me , and I knew I would never find its like again .
10 Ten to one you 'll never find out who did this , anyway — I mean , it 's not going to worry Mr Bishop , is it ?
11 Again she saw Gazzer in her mind , laughing with Bella , clowning around , never taking anything seriously and she knew that she could never find the right words to convince Bella that he was dangerous .
12 When we reached the house , however , he rummaged about in the office for a while complaining that he could never find anything on Dee-Dee 's days off and eventually brought a paper into the dining-room , plonked it on the table and instructed me to sign .
13 Yet he , the archer , might have gone back there to check again after all and if he had he would know I was alive , but he would never find me where I was now , deep in impenetrable shadow along a path he could n't follow in the dark .
14 She scratched and pulled , but could never find the leeches under her blouse or the spiders crawling inside her tights .
15 ‘ We 'll never find her , ’ he told the girl , Anne , ‘ let's just hang about out of earshot for a few minutes and go back . ’
16 Fuerteventura is a true desert island whose character revolves around its sand beaches = surely among the world 's most exotic ; quite certainly you 'll never find the like within four hour 's flying time from Britain .
17 There are optional excursions also in the other direction , to the free port of Ceuta ( you 'll never find cheaper duty-frees ! ) ,
18 In the cities it might be a neighbour up the street who took the part of grandparent , as for the Stoke pottery fireman 's son whose mother was always seeking advice from ‘ your Grandma Coates ’ — ‘ I could never find out what relative she was to me mother .
19 So he looked behind himself and saw that the passage he had just come down was one of many , all wrinkled and wormy and dripping and tangled with roots , and he thought he could never find his way back so he must perforce push on and see what lay in store .
20 The forced march through Siberia becomes increasingly desperate and hallucinatory ( in fact Ypsilanti is , from the outset , clear in his own mind that they will never find the emperor ) : when the regiment comes to cross the tajga in July 1918 , the forest takes on the appearance both of a paradise regained and of a place of horror , endless in extent , haunted by marauding tigers and ghostly tribes .
21 If you have a Midland AutoCheque Card , it is a situation in which you need never find yourself again .
22 Coupled with ‘ God ’ went something else that I could never find , and which was much talked about .
23 In an American garden I heard another frog , a hyla , which is the world 's best ventriloquist ; you can hear him but you will never find him .
24 You almost never find all the symptoms of the case in a remedy picture and you will never find all the symptoms of a remedy in the disease picture of the case , so do not look for it or try to fit it all in .
25 I might well never find out where it was , but it would certainly contain some pupils whom the teacher had chosen because she thought they were bright and co-operative and others would almost certainly have been excluded because of their uncooperativeness or lower intelligence .
26 According to one ITV producer , a deal of the kind agreed by the BBC would mean that many past video releases like The World at War and The Botanic Man would never find their way onto video .
27 Number Three : ‘ You 'd never find it . ’ .
28 ‘ There are things I hoped you 'd never find out , Harriet , ’ he said' .
29 ‘ They will never find us in the forest , ’ Allen said .
30 Wyspiański wrote : ‘ You could pay the wide world a visit / Watch it grow and grow / But Poland you 'd never find . ’
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