Example sentences of "never [verb] [pos pn] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Dulé had never heard his mother tongue , he and his new companions could only surmise , from the similar flare of their nostrils , the high broad set of their shoulders on slender frames , and the deep oval plunge of their chins on thin , round necks , that he came from the same part of the hinterland of West Africa , was of the Iqbo people in his origins . |
| 2 | Although he never made his views public , he is believed to have argued in favour of the review group supporting some form of electoral reform . |
| 3 | and she do , she said she decided that , you know it was a bit , well I never change me post office , said I 've had it for all these years but she said it was a lovely bungalow and she says er what |
| 4 | We 've never curtailed our lending policy for the right transaction . |
| 5 | It 's frequently the case that where this happens the company never regains its market position and can ultimately go out of business . ’ |
| 6 | She had never seen her mother cry . |
| 7 | He shook his head , not understanding , knowing only that he had never seen his father sleeping . |
| 8 | I have never seen my friend look more surprised . |
| 9 | In the past it has been said AMV 's TV has never matched its press work ; that it has been insular and unadventurous from a strategic corporate point of view ; and that it has relied too heavily on its self-referential ability to sell middle-class brands . |
| 10 | So , never buy on holiday , never act without seeking legal advice in Britain first , and NEVER give your credit card numbers . |
| 11 | You 'll never keep your dancing figure in trim that way , Robbie . |
| 12 | They would never believe his ghost story in the morning . |
| 13 | On 8 December , for example , the Sunday Times reported that union subscriptions had been deducted from the pay of some 10,000 construction workers in London , but that these subscriptions had never reached their trade union . |
| 14 | He did not do himself justice in 1991 , never getting his timing right in his early-season preparations any more than he did on the golf course . |
| 15 | Insolvency , bankruptcy — in passing from one generation to another , the terms never lost their dread significance . |
| 16 | Philippe never lost his childhood orientation and was known to lead his troops into battle in high heels and wearing a perfumed wig . |
| 17 | Bob and his second wife Beryl , 49 , say they 'd never sell their dream house — estimated to be worth £500,000 . |
| 18 | He had never brought my parents joy or pride , as Carl , or for that matter ( to varying degree ) my other brothers . |
| 19 | But Jo never rang him at work , and he never rang her office secretary to find what flight she 'd taken . |
| 20 | In the North , people wondered why Morrissey took a flat in a fashionable area of London after he had openly pledged that he would never leave his home city . |
| 21 | I personally never start my exercise routine with the head and neck exercises in which you look from side to side and circle the head round . |
| 22 | Park in a well-lit area or use an attended car park and never leave your parking ticket in the car ! |
| 23 | Never leave your parking ticket in your car |
| 24 | Never put your seat belt around yourself and your baby . |
| 25 | It seems there could n't be anyone better qualified to ride motorbikes than Simon Wigg … the only problem is that he 's not qualified … he 's never passed his motorcycle test . |
| 26 | Some forty-five years after my visit to Preston I was talking to a business acquaintance who , although having been based in Southampton for many years , had never lost his Lancashire accent . |
| 27 | I 've got a card holder as well , and I can never find my card holder |
| 28 | I mean yesterday I can never find my Visa card quickly you know what it 's like . |