Example sentences of "[conj] [vb mod] never [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Some people tend to think it 's some faraway problem that will never come to anything , but it destroyed human decency before and it can again if we do n't stand up to it . |
| 2 | ‘ What is worrying for hotels is that the training course market is tasting a new set of standards , and may never return to hotels , ’ she said . |
| 3 | He has been off sick for the last six weeks and may never return to the job . |
| 4 | His mount put in a series of sticky jumps and could never get to grips with Twin Oaks , who made all and came home clear for his eighth win over fences at the Lancashire course . |
| 5 | They were painted , and would never move to an earlier time . |
| 6 | I refer to my students by name and would never refer to any of them as ‘ a Down 's Syndrome ’ , just as I would never refer to any of my friends who wear contact lenses as ‘ a myopic ’ . |
| 7 | She had lived in the States for several years but she still retained her British accent , though she often maintained that she loathed England and would never return to it . |
| 8 | Highly trained Marines would have been utterly thorough , and would never yield to the malaise of combat , that battle-weary yearning to be done with a ghastly campaign , to rate it a probably total triumph , a practically unqualified success . |
| 9 | ‘ The ‘ great Dane Jacobsen ’ is only a human being , and would never claim to be anything else , ’ he said curtly . |
| 10 | But what alarmed and frightened her most and had her leaping for her pen was this talk of ‘ us ’ , of Oreste and Ellen being a pair who were ‘ happy together ’ and would never come to Italy . |
| 11 | She hated anything deceitful or dishonest and would never listen to tittle-tattle about another girl behind her back . |
| 12 | Real supermodels do not have tearful mothers , but then real supermodels know the difference between a full turn and a Paris turn and would never need to be told to wear black gloves with a black hat or to stand up straight instead of slouching . |