Example sentences of "[conj] never [prep] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He also knew that never in his life would he be in a position to own one like it .
2 The final accolade came in Barnes ' closing speech , when he announced that never in his experience , ‘ and I think rarely if ever in anybody 's experience , has a local group without legal representation appeared and presented their case so consistently over an enormously long inquiry such as this . ’
3 Apart from the holiday in Italy , they had not spent a whole night together more than half a dozen times in two years , and never at her home ; always when they could find excuses for them both to be in other cities .
4 In other words , the singularity would always lie in his future and never in his past .
5 He could sometimes be induced to talk about his presidency of the Guernsey Cattle Society , but never about his presidency of the international tribunal .
6 Our advice for the first launch is — hands together , arms outstretched ( but never above your head as is so often attempted by first time flyers ) and as the kite rises , sustain an even line tension .
7 He did me as well , but never to my face .
8 She would shake her head and deftly speak of other matters , though never about her father 's past .
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