Example sentences of "never [adv] thought " in BNC.
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| 1 | I oppose the Poll Tax because it is unfair and the legislation was a botched-job , never properly thought out ! |
| 2 | " Now then … in 1959 your husband came to the conclusion , and I am given to understand that you fully agreed , that it would be a sensible step for him to take employment for 15 months with a construction firm in Central America , in order to save the larger part of his salary Nenna protested that she had never exactly thought it sensible , it was the parting of lovers , which must always be senseless , but they 'd both of them thought that David , Panama , would be a wretched place to take small children to . |
| 3 | Richard , 94 , and Ethel , 93 , of Malvern , Worcs. , agreed : ‘ We 've never once thought about anyone else . ’ |
| 4 | During our Everest expedition in 1953 we had vast quantities of firewood at base camp and never once thought about the environmental problems |
| 5 | No , I think you just wash your hands , that 's it , cos we 've done long enough and I mean from say the Sunday thing , I mean we 've never ever thought of the Sunday making thing , being a profit making thing have we ? |
| 6 | I 've never really thought about it , though , because I 've always had so many other things to do . |
| 7 | Masklin had never really thought about the insides of aircraft . |
| 8 | But he 'd never really thought about the insides . |
| 9 | He 'd never really thought about it before today . |
| 10 | M. I 've never really thought of M objectively before , as another person . |
| 11 | To his surprise he finds himself basically in agreement on a wide range of questions which he has never really thought about before . |
| 12 | Cleo had never really thought about how she might spend the money , other than considering it to be insurance against the unlikely events of Wakelate either casting her off or dying and leaving her penniless . |
| 13 | ‘ I 've never really thought about it . |
| 14 | And you think that you 're lucky to be alive in that respect , but I 've never really thought that I was specially picked out for some reason to carry on living . |
| 15 | Erm I 've never really thought about it I think it 's a male thing probably is n't it ? |
| 16 | ‘ I mean , I 've never really thought about it . ’ |
| 17 | Diana Dors was never really thought of as a great actress … indeed she once described her film career as ’ a lot of make believe held up by 37 inch bra cups ’ . |
| 18 | Pip has never really thought about his features until this point and from then on wants to be a gentleman because he has instantly fallen in love with Estella and wants to impress her , and make her love him . |
| 19 | UNTIL two years ago Paul Grayson , Lancashire 's young fly-half with unlimited potential , had never even thought of appearing in a major representative match at Twickenham . |
| 20 | Psychologist Mary Russell never even thought about reincarnation until she was in her late 30s , when her life seemed to be a complete mess . |
| 21 | She bought a pine table from a junk shop and slowly sandpapered it down in the garden , and then sealed it , something she 'd never done before , never even thought of doing before . |
| 22 | It seemed dreadful that I did n't know whether I loved him or not , that I had never even thought of it in those terms . |
| 23 | Quite soon after the note , I began to suspect — what I had never even thought about , for some naive reason — that I might be pregnant . |
| 24 | Married to the first man who asked you , and I bet you 've never even thought of being unfaithful , even with that hunk Martin hanging around . ’ |
| 25 | My mother was so dazzled she never even thought to question him about his job , but she grew to live for the visits he made daily to the shop . |
| 26 | Killion had never even thought about it . |
| 27 | ‘ I never even thought about things like that . |
| 28 | ‘ I never even thought of — ’ |
| 29 | And then something ha no that is completely in your mind because I 'm rude to people all the time and I 've never even thought about it and I still do things and I do n't , you know , it does n't even cross my mind . |
| 30 | He had never previously thought of himself as acquisitive or even as particularly materialistic . |