Example sentences of "and [indef pn] ever " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Ardeevan we just lay and rotted and nothing ever happened between Doctor Staples 's weekly rounds – except that someone died . |
| 2 | Eight years ago the plant had 27 production controllers and nothing ever went out on time . |
| 3 | Astrology , however , does not operate like rational science , for it seeks to confirm its theories , and nothing ever seems to count against them . |
| 4 | And , I applied for loads of jobs and nothing ever came back . |
| 5 | The intersection is on your route home , and you do it every day , and nothing ever happens . |
| 6 | Whatever that one was , and , and coming rushing out of the place waiving your hand , and nothing ever happens , the guy never sends is . |
| 7 | I have phoned the company , but all I get is an ansaphone and no-one ever contacts me . |
| 8 | ‘ Perhaps I come from a long line of knights and no-one ever told me . |
| 9 | Lambing time is even more important because lambs are a cash crop and nobody ever had an abundance of that . |
| 10 | Things did n't grow very well in it because it was in shadow and Patsy was n't much of a gardener , but it was her own , and nobody ever touched it , any more than they ever went into her room . |
| 11 | It 's a fast-running river , and nobody ever found his body . |
| 12 | Dirty children played fearlessly on the doorstep , and nobody ever opened the door to drive them away . |
| 13 | Charlie gives me a cut , I slip something to the maid in the morning , she makes the room over and nobody ever asks anything . |
| 14 | But your fresh deputy should be the one who 's giving you the feedback , I mean , all the time I was on provisions in my last department , and nobody ever told me how I was doing . |
| 15 | And the light room the machine case where the machine for revolving the five the lens which er weighed about five tons and there were this machine revolved the lens and it was machine was solid brass erm just which had to be polished e e every week and er oh beautiful brass polished brass and nobody ever saw these things you know except maybe the commissioners when they came round no no visitors there . |
| 16 | Ay , I I 've I 've said that to them I said well you might have , if I take to work you 'll certainly hear some they said tha well if that 's common usage words that 's what it has to be and words that we never use at all that are in dictionaries and nobody ever uses them , they want to know common ordinary speech words that we use . |
| 17 | And nobody ever said , baby like you did . |
| 18 | I mean when I think of all the money that was poured into my education and nobody ever mentioned the kind of decisions one would have to make in the future and the problems you would have in trying to make use both of your education and have children and have the happy family life that our society encourages you to have and that we all perhaps want . |
| 19 | He was always going on about " Her Indoors " and none ever saw her . |