Example sentences of "[be] never [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I ai n't never get anything else for , when I go on holiday , but I said I do n't even think we 're never going on holiday , mind you ,
2 Brando was furious and said , ‘ I 'm never going to work with Mankiewicz again . ’
3 Adelaide and I were never blessed with children , but it has always been my dearest wish to have a family . ’
4 The is partly due to the length of time such illumination takes — there Books of Hours were never conceived as ephemera — and partly because calligraphers today are not seeking to satisfy 15th century tastes .
5 Which makes the fact that its production continued at Fender until 1975 even more puzzling ; CBS were never noted for soft-spots in their accountancy approach , even with the best-sellers in the range , let alone the fringe elements like this .
6 Since he could not get married ( marriages were never solemnized during Lent ) Richard decided to delay no longer , Philip having sailed already .
7 The same technique can be used to identify those descriptions which were never matched by comments in the potential risks condition , these might be regarded as peripheral details in the stimuli in the sense that they do not appear to be related to risks .
8 One person pointed out that , if it was not an accident , there were serious political overtones and the convention had been long established that political matters were never raised at presbytery meetings .
9 About this time I noticed that those crews who consistently got aiming point pictures on the bomb plots issued by HQ Bomber Command after each raid were never selected for PFF .
10 It was rumoured that banknotes were never withdrawn from circulation but simply frayed away .
11 Unfortunately , as far as is known , no written parchments have survived from the Minoan civilization , and it may be that the finest Minoan thoughts were never committed to writing .
12 They were never allowed into Fontanellato or any of the surrounding villages , and people were forbidden to wave to them .
13 And , further , ‘ the circumstances in which they came to be made were never reported by journalists . ’
14 Sri Lanka , who had lost their previous two Tests against Australia by an innings , were never put under pressure .
15 Looking back , it seems a marvel that the houses surrounding the Greencroft were never set on fire — the residents must have suffered very anxious hours , but for the rest of us the sight of so many fires all blazing away was one never forgotten .
16 Er girls were never included as horses as I remember it , but nowadays there are of course , which means that you have more boys available to be ploughmen and this perhaps helps the numbers .
17 The conversation usually turned to matters that were never mentioned in Anne 's home .
18 In this lofty style his enemies were never mentioned by name , only as the sinister and impersonal ‘ they ’ , bent on destruction of Church and State .
19 The six smaller cars survived the War , but were never used in passenger service again — at least , not in their original form .
20 The format worked well because the interviewees were never told in advance what they were going to be asked .
21 I 've got a , a photograph somewhere where we had this trestle table er on the platform and if you were the tea and of course the men had to stay o overtime , they did n't get paid for it and we , we it was a seven day week for us , we were never paid for Sunday .
22 ‘ The Midlands tried back moves that were never going to work against international opposition . ’
23 that there is that fear , that is because that is the second World War this is why the erm the er late thirties , early forties was never gon na succeed , because they had two completely different archaeologist , plus now in their purest form their not that but in the they were , they were never going to work , I mean that is the fact that their communists , the sole reason they 've been against each other for a hundred and fifty years there is no other reason
24 And Preston knew that William knew what the rest of them had known , or suspected , for some months : that he and his mother were never going to America and that the Master Sergeant was never coming back .
25 Individual deterrence occurs when someone commits a crime , is punished for it , and finds the punishment so unpleasant or frightening that the offence is never repeated for fear of more of the same or worse .
26 In his accounts of Roman men and manners , Polybius is never troubled by difficulties of interpretation .
27 This is never done to motorists , where a very substantial minority of abusers literally get away with murder , despite the existence of technology which could reduce speeds substantially .
28 The oak trees had not yet lost the vivid yellow-green of their late springtime , a colour so bright , so fresh and so unparalleled elsewhere in nature or in art that no one has ever been able to emulate it and it is never seen in paint or cloth or women 's dresses .
29 It is never shrouded by clouds , it does not disappear at night nor does it move .
30 Verdi is never mistaken for Wagner , nor Puccini for Tchaikovsky , because their melodies have personal distinguishing characteristics which make them instantly identifiable .
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