Example sentences of "father never [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My father never touched me again . |
| 2 | My father never went to the cinema because the technicolour was bad for his epilepsy . |
| 3 | My father never went to bed without supper , no matter what happened . |
| 4 | No father never went fishing . |
| 5 | Her father never came up to the nursery floor . |
| 6 | Her father never seemed to change , she thought , noting the still-upright stance and piercing blue eyes . |
| 7 | I told my father I was trying to get them over to the far side , to the mainland , and that the ones I had to bury , the ones which fell short , were victims of scientific research , but I doubt I really needed this excuse , my father never seemed bothered about the suffering of lower forms of life , despite having been a hippy , and perhaps because of his medical training . |
| 8 | These could be the positive side of your parents ' shortcomings , eg a young man may have noticed that his father never took his mother into consideration when purchasing the family car . |
| 9 | By now Menelik was totally incapacitated and my father never met him . |
| 10 | We thought this was a jolly easy way of making money and it must have been , because my Father never repeated this idea again . |
| 11 | Always remember that your father never sold his country . |
| 12 | They loved one another ; her father never ran off . |
| 13 | ‘ My father never had time for me . |
| 14 | ‘ I was track-running and playing rugby , yet my father never received one sports report from school , ’ he said . |
| 15 | But my father never realised his plan … |
| 16 | Derek 's father never recovered from this loss and refused to acknowledge the younger child 's previous or continued existence . |
| 17 | ‘ She suffered for a long time and although her father never knew about it , her mother did . ’ |
| 18 | ( The funny thing is that Jack 's father never knew when his birthday was either . |
| 19 | I was told , back in those days , that he had built a working steam model of the locomotive to go with the coaches , but this must have left the district some years earlier , as my father never saw it , and never met John Griffiths , though he knew of Ernest from about 1910 , having started his articles in that office . |
| 20 | My father never saw a |
| 21 | Do you mean to tell me your mother and father never discussed that last accident with you ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ He used to be bitter because his father never visited him either but he never let his feelings out . ’ |
| 23 | My father never visited Jubilee Street Elementary once in all the years I was there , but Granpa used to pop along at least once a term and have a word with Mr Cartwright my teacher . |
| 24 | Father never did it . |
| 25 | ‘ But my father never did try to see me , ’ Jenna said miserably . |
| 26 | But my father never did a regular job after he come out th out of the army you know , I think it was something had happened to him in the army , he 'd got erm bomb blast or something or he was near s something when it went off and he got buried . |
| 27 | ‘ I suppose I was careless but in any case your father never welcomed interference in his affairs , he was his own man . ’ |
| 28 | Sorrel excelled herself with the meal , although her father never mentioned it . |
| 29 | But the money with which we paid for the house — and with which she bought her nylons and expensive corsets — came from scrap metal : though her father never spoke to her again after she left her first husband , she was his only child and he died intestate . |
| 30 | As they rode , Artemis pushing Buttons on to keep pace with the free-striding chestnut , her father never spoke . |