Example sentences of "never [verb] i [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Never let me have this humiliation , she thought , looking at the drowsing face . |
| 2 | ’ They brought the nurse round because they 'd never seen me like this before . |
| 3 | ‘ Never tell me to do this — or else ! |
| 4 | I never felt I had enough food when I was pregnant . |
| 5 | He 'd never asked me to do that before . |
| 6 | He has never asked me to read many putts ; he 's such a good reader of greens , and he says a professional golfer should putt by feel . |
| 7 | His father could only say falteringly that ‘ My conscience has never allowed me to influence two people to marry . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I never said I thought that . |
| 9 | ( a ) After certain negative adverbs : Never have I seen such a storm ! |
| 10 | He says it 's very unusual , you never see me like this . |