Example sentences of "never [verb] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She never shared her inner thoughts with anyone , not even her friends at school who had come to regard her as something of an enigma . |
| 2 | With the stigma of a life-ban hanging over him , his club form never realised its early potential and he now works as a storeman on an off-shore oil rig . |
| 3 | Gad I never realised what Total War really meant until this moment … ’ |
| 4 | He was soon posted to north Africa , and never met their only child , a daughter born 8 June 1941 . |
| 5 | ‘ We had never realised what hard work is actually involved in producing a programme of this kind and , with the added pressure of only five and a half hours in the city , we had our work cut out . |
| 6 | A little voice inside her whispered that Luke had never intended his generous words to be taken literally . |
| 7 | Jenna had never heard her own name said with so much accusation and all she could do was nod her head , words sticking in her throat at the blast of displeasure in the dark voice . |
| 8 | I should say at this point that I never read my own articles once they have appeared in print . |
| 9 | ‘ Often , operatives who are self-taught or who have minimal instruction will use the equipment for a very limited range of tasks , never realising its full potential . |
| 10 | ‘ You never got her full name ? ’ |
| 11 | Oh we got some this year , we never got none last year |
| 12 | She never revealed her own secrets to me but then after a while I made no more enquiries — I did n't want to do anything to lose her . ’ |
| 13 | It has never given him any trouble , but we 've always kept an eye on it . |
| 14 | She had never given him any reason to feel suspicious , and she certainly never encouraged any impropriety with the carmen and dockers who came regularly into the dining rooms . |
| 15 | I 've never given her enough sympathy . |
| 16 | Blanche realised that Robert had never given her any other . |
| 17 | He said tie this and I 'll give you a penny , but he never gavr me any money . |
| 18 | It is vital never to grant them absolute rights over nomenclature , or you will end up with a child called Aspirin Muesli Harris as poor Tom was for the first week of his life , until it was overruled as being pagan by the Irish Catholic nurse . |
| 19 | Never has his favourite phrase sounded so dismally precise : My , my , ai n't the world strange . |
| 20 | Now , Tommy Cooper he never charged us one penny ! |
| 21 | This might well involve getting to the bottom of disputes and taking disciplinary action if necessary , but never forget your real aim is to keep things running . |
| 22 | Never forget my New Year 's Eve ! |
| 23 | My son , never forget my dying words . |
| 24 | But she apparently never mentioned her early interest in photography . |
| 25 | You never mentioned his real dad in front of Luke . |
| 26 | And they never mentioned his girlish features or his bush of hair or the fact that he was so small and puny for his age . |
| 27 | Never skip your conditioning routine and use an intensive remoisturiser once a week . |
| 28 | Another retired miner in Sunderland , whose wife had never earned her own living and who never wanted her to , was similarly affronted by the extremities of the power relationship : |
| 29 | His principles were very strong , that the Church of England is a Catholic Church and must never compromise its Catholic principles . |
| 30 | I never doubted my own skill but I 'm sure the problem had something to do with my suspicions about the bike . |