Example sentences of "[verb] never [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am entirely convinced that Joseph Kosuth has never seen work by Claudio Parmiggiani either actually or in reproduction . |
| 2 | Lou has never seen love as a sufficient motive for anyone doing anything , which , when it comes to it , I daresay is why I left . |
| 3 | This is because government has never lost sight of the primacy of production , and has been able to avoid excessive borrowing to pay for it — in Cameroun because of the availability of oil , and in Kenya as a result of the low-key transfer of assets into African hands without any disruption in production . |
| 4 | But John Gittins has never lost sight of the fact that man must work in harmony with nature . |
| 5 | Despite his prolific output , author/illustrator Eric Carle has never lost touch with what it feels to be force-fed unsuitable books . |
| 6 | My wife has never laid claim to medical knowledge , Mrs Quigly … |
| 7 | ‘ He has never set foot in Israel and yet claims to be an expert in Israeli affairs . |
| 8 | ‘ We are both like cheap wine — we do n't travel well , ’ explains Peter , who to this day has never set foot in America , let alone Hollywood . |
| 9 | Firstly NUPE has never had difficulty with Northumberland County Council getting time off for anyone . |
| 10 | " This nation has never found glory in war … |
| 11 | The World Cup has never taken place in Oslo ( see altitude training ) . |
| 12 | He 'd never felt skin like that , velvet skin , warm and slippery skin that absorbed him into her . |
| 13 | No matter how tedious she was in other ways , he had always assumed that it was n't in her nature to be coarse , and certainly she 'd never displayed evidence of the inclination . |
| 14 | I 'd never eaten breakfast on weekdays before , and I used to be starving by lunch-time and pig out . |
| 15 | SHe 'd never begged help off anyone before — had n't needed to . |
| 16 | He 'd never told Mum about the words he 'd had with the relief officers , which was a blessing really because she would never have shut up about it . |
| 17 | She 'd never experienced crime until 6 weeks ago when a young woman kept her talking in the garden while her accomplice rifled her home . |
| 18 | ‘ Mellor was besotted with me because he 'd never had sex like it ’ |
| 19 | She had vowed never to give way to that . |
| 20 | ‘ I 've never felt pressure like that , not even during the World Cup two years ago , because of what might have happened had we lost . |
| 21 | I 've never felt hostility like that before , there was violence everywhere , I could smell it like something crawling out of the ground , it was like having second sight , the sense that something terrible was going to happen and there was nothing you could do to stop it . |
| 22 | And I 'm Sagittarius but I 've never played tennis in my life . ’ |
| 23 | I 've never seen Puss in Boots . |
| 24 | Auck Auckland and we went there and we went into this restaurant well believe it or not , I 've never seen food like that , I mean Joy asked for a leg of lamb , I did n't say leg of lamb , I had the cod pieces |
| 25 | You 've never tasted coffee like it . |
| 26 | ‘ But despite all the mishaps that have happened to me I 've never lost faith in the inner man and that 's why I 'm still where I am . |
| 27 | I had no idea that being in a commercial rock band would be like this , because I 've never paid attention to other commercial rock bands . |
| 28 | We 've never got credit for it , but we did it . |
| 29 | We 've never got credit for it , but we did it . |
| 30 | I must say I was quite surpri I 've never set foot in the place before since that time we went down before it was open . |