Example sentences of "never [verb] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I never judge individuals in moments of comfort and convenience and certainly not by self praise .
2 Men never make passes at girls who wear glasses .
3 Leaving a dozen men under Ollokot to besiege Gibbon , Joseph led his people south at noon , hauling the wounded on travois and noting sadly : ‘ The Nez Perce never make war on women and children ; we could have killed a great many women and children while the war lasted , but we would feel ashamed to do so cowardly an act . ’
4 This policeman was having to give evidence and he 'd come to talk , oh I see you 've had the baby , cos he was talking to me it had happened I said , oh what did you have blah blah blah , blah blah blah , but the little devil went in the witness box , he denied about not being there on duty about putting his mac on , ooh and he 'd never clapped eyes on barrister or a solicitor and they said he 'll meet you before the case , so we had to go extra early meet this barrister and he never came and so they took us in this little room in all his wig and his gown , we got , oh what happened ?
5 It was never to lose touch with Jerusalem : hence the repeated journeys of Paul back to the metropolis ( e.g. Acts 18:22 ; 1 9:21 ) and the supervisory visits of Jerusalem leaders to various parts of the expanding Christian arena ( e.g. Acts 8:14 ; 11:22 ) .
6 Never sell tickets for Box 5 ; that is my box for every opera night .
7 I never met Joe in terms of no energy .
8 He maintained he had never received replies to letters or acknowledgement of seeds but the dispatch of the eighth edition of the Dictionary ( April 1768 ) awaited direction and then , with an unusually personal note , he excuses himself , ‘ … having had the misfortune to dislocate the ankelbone of my leg above a year and a half since gone … confinement and want of usual exercise has brought many maladies upon me , but I am in hope of proper remedies to prolong life a little longer . ’
9 ‘ I never expected travelling on foot to be so arduous , ’ she said .
10 Unlike its East End rivals , however , Truman 's never stopped brewing at Burton , and its Black Eagle brewery there only finally closed in 1970 .
11 ‘ He 's never forgiven Josh for Ebbie dying the way he did .
12 The stock immediately before the change included that relating to W 's practice , which never became part of B's stock , and following the dissolution B was engaged in only one part of the original practice .
13 ‘ Boris Zhukov never produces work with flaws . ’
14 I never got drunk — that is , I never got too drunk ; I never wrote prescriptions for imaginary patients ; I never made advances to women in my surgery .
15 They turn round and say to me , they never say Stoke on Trent , they turn round and say to me , what part of Yorkshire are you from ?
16 The Never Ending Story by Michael Ende
17 At this factory an immense research and development programme is headed by electronics wizard Bob Podhrasky , and in recent years more than $3 million has been pumped into the never ending pursuit of treasure hunting 's Holy Grail … the ‘ perfect ’ machine .
18 They would cry with the pain of numbed fingers as they worked on the never ending piles of ore .
19 ‘ I never touch liquor on duty .
20 Never send cash by post .
21 You would anyhow not expect on this occasion any words of wisdom from me , indeed my wife and four daughters would doubtless tell you that you should never expect words of wisdom from me .
22 Indeed the legendary ‘ Hawk ’ had led Dave Forbes on the never revealed mission to Iran in 1980 to rescue a British hostage .
23 Never mix work with pleasure is always a good policy in work and personal relationships .
24 they never put money in banks do they ?
25 I disagree and think that a lone driver should never give lifts to strangers .
26 I have never felt discrimination in England because I am Italian .
27 It 's the other kind of thinking I 've never been able to muster , the long-term stuff , ‘ Never confuse strategy with tactics , ’ one of my tutors advised me , but I ca n't even remember what the words mean .
28 ‘ He 's very discreet and extremely civil — but he never answers questions about Diana . ’
29 Leave this Europe where they are never done talking of Man , yet murder men everywhere they find them , at the corner of every one of their own streets , in all corners of the globe .
30 I am entirely convinced that Joseph Kosuth has never seen work by Claudio Parmiggiani either actually or in reproduction .
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