Example sentences of "[vb mod] never [verb] [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ca n't you see that if you were to say or do something that caused my father , for example , to die when he was still a little boy , then I should never get round to being born , should I ? ’ |
| 2 | I 'll never go back to Ladymont . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'll never go back to him . |
| 4 | But if it 's not required by law , then I can not issue , and if people ask for advice we are obliged under Fire Services , the Fire Services Act to give that advice , but what I 'm really saying is that with the , the pressure of work on the Fire Safety Department , it 's likely that if it 's a fairly low risk to life , we 'll never get round to it , and that 's the honest truth . |
| 5 | ‘ Rich women with closets full of clothes they 'll never get around to wearing . |
| 6 | These eleven tracks ( 16 on the CD ) sound half-improvised , some perhaps quick-fire sketches for other pieces they 'll never get around to writing . |
| 7 | These eleven tracks ( 16 on the CD ) sound half-improvised , some perhaps quick-fire sketches for other pieces they 'll never get around to writing . |
| 8 | You may do as you wish with the legacy because I 'll never come back to this hateful country . ’ |
| 9 | They 've got to be nice , have the right psychological approach , otherwise you 'd never go back to them again , would you ? |
| 10 | ‘ We feel a real sense of belonging , and even if the business collapsed tomorrow we 'd never go back to the south east . ’ |
| 11 | Well she always used to say , why you do n't say anything , but she always used to say to , she 'd never come down to the house , I mean I do n't think she 's been to my house , house five times |
| 12 | And that same me , who twenty-four hours earlier had decided she could never go back to Harwich , would be on her way there tomorrow . |
| 13 | I 'm unemployed at the moment , but I could never go back to being a bricklayer . |
| 14 | And was it for this awfulness that she had taken the great jump that would divide her from the rest of her life , that she could never go back to , for this she had put herself beyond the pale and ruined her life ? |
| 15 | Now are aware that are losing the agency stuff therefore services should improve generally but this is mostly and the business travel , you know duty travel , cruise positioning that sort of thing , to the extent that erm and two of the ops people paid a visit to last week for a liaison meeting and one thing that I thought was absolutely remarkable that came out was in respect of complaining that they could never get through to anybody in erm in , they could n't get a reply from the extensions and they could n't send messages or anything . |
| 16 | She knew it was the thing she must n't do , must n't let herself be persuaded into , that it was death , the end , that there was no going back , you could never get back to the same position . |
| 17 | Jessie 's pretty in a dolly sort of way , but she could never come up to Agnes . |
| 18 | By 1928 Vidor was almost a cult figure amongst movie intellectuals and when he was in Europe in that year all those who hoped for better things listened with interest as he pointed out that independent film-makers and the ‘ little theatre movement ’ would never compete with Hollywood and would never break through to the large undeveloped market unless they attracted sufficient investment to improve their product . |
| 19 | Clare was devastated and swore that she would never go back to school again . |
| 20 | However , as a ‘ courageous ’ cut and sewer , as well as being a past owner of a Brother Electronic with garter carriage which casts off automatically , I decided that I would never go back to a latch tool cast off and that it was a waste of time in any case if I was intending to cut the fabric ! |
| 21 | you know , where I belong , I , I do n't quite honestly do n't really like Harlow New Town any more , I al I did up until about oh eight or nine years ago I thought it was a great place and all , all the cockneys that said , you know , oh I 'd love to be back in London , I thought they were barmy , you know to live in London the di the difference is , I mean my husband 's a cockney and he would n't , would never , well now he would never go back to London you know , it 's a dump , he , he likes Harlow , but er I think I do n't like it now because it 's expanded so much , you know when we , when we were first here , mind you when we first moved in it was ever so difficult for us kids because , there , there was the Old Town kids versus the New Town kids and they hated us , they really |
| 22 | I mean , I felt that , it made me worse as well , by going to them and I decided that I would never go back to them again , you know . |
| 23 | She stood with the cape drenched about her , the rain at her back , and knew she would never go back to the Lodge . |
| 24 | ‘ Would never go down to the cellars like everyone else when the air-raid siren went . |
| 25 | I ca n't stand going in a , you see , that 's one of things I would never go out to dos for cos I |
| 26 | Meredith was amazed that he could n't see that the old key would never stand up to the pressure he was putting on it . |
| 27 | Anne , true friend that she was , would never give in to him and reveal where the cottage was situated , no matter what bullying tactics he might employ . |
| 28 | He added : ‘ We have never said we would never sign up to a charter , but we are convinced this proposal would mean Community interference in areas like industrial relations law which are much better dealt with in Community countries . |
| 29 | Lazy undergraduates liked them because Lewis did half their work far them — providing summaries of books they would never get around to reading themselves , and lightening his commentaries with entertaining asides . |
| 30 | And Melanie had spied on them through a keyhole , and would never get closer to them than the keyhole in the door behind which they lived . |