Example sentences of "[coord] never [vb past] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If the Pritchetts had n't taken me in , I 'd have probably been put in an orphanage and never had the educational advantages or been given the opportunities that have come my way . ’
2 They were slated as Wedding Present imitators and never escaped the suffocating connection with the band .
3 He was chosen as tight-head for the ‘ Boks against the FNB side in 1989 but injured himself on that same day and never got the elusive cap .
4 A young Roman Catholic soldier from the Lancashire Fusiliers was billeted on him for two summer months of 1941 and never forgot the joyful singing which used to accompany Ramsey 's washing and shaving before he went off to the cathedral each morning .
5 He never stopped recording , though , and never lost the Magic touch which made diamonds like ‘ Ocean To Ocean ’ and ‘ No UFOs ’ such timeless classics .
6 This kind of organization was also important in the construction industry but never had the same force in ‘ process ’ plant production .
7 Trevor wanted to get married , but never found the right girl .
8 Paul began training as a local preacher and conducted services under supervision , but never completed the tough programme .
9 Elise Fox , happily unmarried at thirty-two , was rarely without an escort , but never showed the least sign of tying herself to one man for good .
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