Example sentences of "[pron] never [verb] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I never get sent any , yeah .
2 I never expected to say that of a work by Howard Brenton .
3 ‘ One of the reasons you went to the cinema when I was a teenager was to pick up girls , but I never seemed to have any luck .
4 I never meant to do any such thing , ’ he told her softly .
5 I never meant to do this to you . ’
6 I never meant to fall asleep .
7 In spite of their proximity , I never managed to fish these lochs .
8 " I never agreed to buy these shares at that price .
9 ‘ Dear me , I never thought to see such a peculiar thing . ’
10 I never thought to see such nastiness , not even serving the Gruagach , I did n't .
11 I never thought to see this day , ’ he murmured , as he rose to his feet and gently pulled her up to him .
12 ‘ I have seen a lot of things in my life , Elizabeth Burrows , but I never thought to see this .
13 Do n't forget April the first that 's Uncle Tom 's birthday , I knew that one , I never thought to say that , but
14 ‘ By God , I never thought to say this , but I 'm proud of you , lass ! ’
15 ‘ I do n't remember what I said , but I 'm sure I never meant to do that .
16 I never want to see either of them again .
17 I never want to face that sort of thing again . ’
18 I never want to hear that name again , ’ Sophie broke in , then felt rather foolish as Helen raised her eyebrows .
19 I thought , if this is what movies are like in Hollywood , I never want to make another one .
20 However , I never tried to get professional help , and that may well have been a mistake .
21 I never tried to copy those guitar players , but I tried to steal it and kind of change it a little bit . ’
22 But I never wanted to see that gasoline engine washer on this hardstand again with the gas trucks parked around it .
23 I never wanted to get involved with any of them emotionally .
24 So I never needed to know that .
25 ‘ When I was growing up , I never thought about my looks and I never seem to get used to talking about my features .
26 ‘ Perhaps that 's why I never seem to have any , ’ she added in a more resigned voice .
27 ‘ I ca n't believe that I never stopped to think that Amber , four , was in the room , too , when I started punching her father , ’ Gail recalls .
28 To speak more intelligibly , I never have made any arrangement of plot when I commenced a work of fiction , and often finish a chapter without having the slightest idea of what materials the ensuing one is to be constructed .
29 I never have had one doubt . ’
30 I never attempted to put any pressure on him one way or the other .
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