Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [modal v] never [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 One of them might never walk at all .
2 ‘ I know that lots of them would never dream of voting Labour , but it does n't bother me .
3 Most of them would never set eyes on the place and few felt any loyalty towards it .
4 Yet he knew that most of them would never survive even if they were free and that most would probably want to stay where they had for so long been safe , secure and well fed .
5 Despite the risks this must be a better investment of public money than the massive R and D devoted to defence , most of which will never give an economic return , and which can not — or certainly should not — be exported , for strategic reasons — not to mention moral ones .
6 For you sit here , thousands of miles away from Palestine , a land which most of you will never see , and yet which you will certainly pay for-with your money , yes , and some of you with your blood and sweat — you sit here and you listen to me as I tell you about this impossible , this ridiculous dream , and it does n't occur to you that we are all mad , you and I and all our people ? ’
7 This part of him will never sleep .
8 If she did not return to the Lodge she might never experience such terror again , but the memory of it would never leave her .
9 In short , it seems inevitable that most PC software will need some kind of re-write to run on the Portfolio , and some of it will never fit at all .
10 Whatever its form , most of us would never court it .
11 ‘ I 'm not angry with our old friend , ’ Doctor Jekyll wrote , ‘ but I agree with him that the two of us must never meet again .
12 You have made the choice to travel alone to those far-flung parts of the world that many of us will never visit .
13 Timid observers will marvel at the bravery of the men who dare descend into these black pits for enjoyment and adventure : their reward is a visit to a fantastic nether world the rest of us will never see .
14 If I take your boot off you 'll never get it on again .
15 My love for you will never fade … . ’
16 In my role I see people suffer like you 'll never see and you call that pain .
17 ‘ I should have realised that a lovely man like you would never have … ’
18 Then I 'm off to see Alexander O'Neal — people like him would never travel to Australia .
19 Others verge on the bizarre — what , for instance , is the significance of : ‘ A love like ours could never die' ?
20 Whatever complications arose in his lordship 's course over subsequent years , I for one will never doubt that a desire to see ‘ justice in this world ’ lay at the heart of all his actions .
21 I for one could never penetrate his thoughts , could never really feel comfortable with him .
22 Jesus said , I am the resurrection , and I am the life ; he who believes in me , though he die , yet shall he live , and who ever lives and believes in me shall never die .
23 ‘ Whoever lives and believes in me will never die ’ John 11:26 )
24 Go and bring your in you 'll never get it out of here .
25 So you will go in you will never come out of a an advertiser with less commission than that .
26 She had brought his heart to life and what she had left in it would never die .
27 His election campaigns were notorious for their cruelty — he often made sure that those who did not vote for him would never vote again — but the depth of his involvement has never been clear .
28 For if I have my way , when this custody suit is over you 'll never set eyes on Kirsty again . ’
29 It was a moment of magic that she must cherish for it would never come again .
30 Crowds possess great wit ; the group throws up nicknames of an aptness and ingenuity the clever individual by himself could never invent .
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