Example sentences of "[pers pn] never [vb past] in [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I never knew in advance when the next meeting would be .
2 My mother was his niece , and the only daughter of his only sister , but she was as foot-loose as he , and when she married into France she never kept in touch with her English connections at all .
3 Well she never got in contact with me again .
4 Yesterday , once again , she never looked in danger of making a mistake and her rider was able to push her along fast enough to win by more than three seconds .
5 ‘ But you never got in touch with me after I left … ’
6 We never did in fact get another , but the idea has remained in my mind as a good one .
7 They never ran in service again .
8 She knew that her father had two sisters , although he never kept in touch with them .
9 He was indeed kind , exceptionally so ; but he never indulged in insincerity for the sake of pleasing , and he could be downright enough when he deemed it necessary .
10 He never peed in front of other men .
11 Regardless of all his achievements and fame , he never changed in attitude and throughout his years until his retirement remained loyal to Balmoral Golf Club in Belfast .
12 At first he thought it might be the Headmaster but even if he ran to check , he never arrived in time to find out who , or what it was .
13 Papa said that it was a good servant , but a bad master , and he never joined in temperance rant .
14 It never happened in boxing .
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