Example sentences of "[vb mod] never [verb] any [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But Lord Exeter also saw to it that Stamford should never attract any industry . |
2 | You should never use any cloth made from synthetic fibres unless you are sure that it will not react adversely , as oil paint can dissolve some man-made fibres . |
3 | That if you send Number one you should never use any messenger unless the messenger is trustworthy . |
4 | That is surely wrong , and we must never adopt any theory which severs the Father 's will from the work of the Son . |
5 | ‘ Do n't let her in or I 'll never get any lunch . |
6 | ‘ Well , judging from the size of the village , there may well be room for us if we 're to be content with small animals only , but I 'm afraid we 'll never get any farm work . |
7 | If we are going to get this philosophic about every detail we 'll never have any plan at all … |
8 | You 'll never have any life you know |
9 | You 'll never have any life of your own would you ? |
10 | Industrial base cut so close to the bone the marrow 's leaking out , the old vaguely socialist inefficiencies replaced with more rabid capitalist ones , power centralised , corruption institutionalised , and a generation created which 'll never have any skills beyond opening a car with a coat hanger and knowing which solvents give you the best buzz with a plastic bag over your head before you throw up or pass out . ’ |
11 | Look , for the sake of argument , we 'll say that however much good you tried to do in society , in fact you 'd never do any good . |
12 | If teachers only got paid for pupils passing their exams , there are some pupils who 'd never get any education at all . |
13 | As a person , you know , I 'd never have any time . |
14 | I 'd never call any child of mine Terry . |
15 | Smith knew that Wilson was a socialist : that he could never admit any discrimination based on racial factors , and all the things that Smith abominated . |
16 | Of course , I could never tell any woman these thoughts . |
17 | Orson Welles was too busy with his radio show , Bela Lugosi could never get any master plan together beyond his next insane experiment , Vincent Price would n't rank with the major bad guys until horror pictures caught on again , and Zachary Scott 's thin moustache betrayed his lack of substance as a mastermind . |
18 | As far as I 'm concerned personally , I think it 's very , very weak , take it back and re-draft it and allow the employees to be in the control of their own destiny , because after a national fraud and a scandal that 's taken place that we could never trust any employer to carry out a scheme . |
19 | One could never run any business on that basis . |
20 | But if they were always selling their stock at genuine bargain prices , they would never make any money . |
21 | I would never punish any child who did n't agree with me that they had done something … |
22 | Eliot observed how he would take a word ‘ and squeeze and squeeze it until it yielded a full juice of meaning which we would never suppose any word to possess ’ . |
23 | But Doreen was fine afterwards , I mean that 's something else that we 're very careful about , we , we would never show any clips where people are really hurt . |
24 | On the other hand , there would be no point at all in sending the same samples to agricultural journalists , who would never have any occasion to write about the company 's products . |
25 | When her mother died Constance had turned slightly vegetarian and announced that she would never have any children since her mum had had ten and put her off the whole idea , and she gave away the chickens . |
26 | ‘ I suppose it 's not surprising you do n't understand — you 'd never behave like that , would never have any need to … |
27 | United States President George Bush reportedly assured President Virgilo Barco Vargas by telephone on Jan. 11 that the USA would never take any action against drug trafficking on Colombian territory " without the full consent of the government of Bogotá " . |
28 | If every minion came running to me with his little scrap of information , I would never get any work done . ’ |
29 | ‘ That is the one thing I will never offer any woman again . ’ |
30 | Although she decided , after an agonizing period of inward questioning , to continue with the pregnancy , it led her and her husband to reject their rigid moral position : ‘ We will never pressure any woman not to have an abortion . |