Example sentences of "never [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So the women got Anna to open her door and the prince was pushed forward and asked her pardon and promised never to see the French girl again and they had a great drama and Anna consented to be reconciled . |
| 2 | In the neo-elitist view it is important to study not just how the issues which become major political conflicts are resolved , but also which issues never make the political agenda at all or are prevented from reaching any decision when they do emerge as issues . |
| 3 | The biography suggests that Eliot was never to lose the divided sense of his youth that human life is futile and meaningless — that man is ‘ a finite piece of reasonable misery ’ , in the words of William Drummond of Hawthornden , a good poet who was also a great plagiarist , and a great seeker of shelter in books — but that an eternal order might be felt for , or invented . |
| 4 | " I know you 're a faggot and everything but I 'll tell you what the problem is : you just never met the right guy . |
| 5 | I never met the right woman . |
| 6 | He never met the young air force crew , never even saw them , yet he has never forgotten them either . |
| 7 | Would they never answer the bloody thing ? |
| 8 | West European governments never expected the Final Act to work an instant revolution in international affairs and it was always understood that many questions lay beyond its scope . |
| 9 | From his commentary on Aristotle 's Physic , it is clear that Aquinas could never regard the Greek philosopher as an authority on matters of faith . |
| 10 | Some MOX fuel has been made — the lack of an economic rationale has never stopped the nuclear industry trying things — but as yet it has used up only 12.5 tonnes of plutonium . |
| 11 | ‘ The team has never stopped the hard work and the new Celica has improved over the year . |
| 12 | She 'd never been driven that fast before , never experienced the sheer exhilaration and heart-stopping fear that merged into one as the F40 powered on the knife edge of its optimum limits . |
| 13 | And the cost , or the potential cost of designating particular , like hospitals and similar premises is so prohibitive that the government has chosen never to implement the designating orders for them . |
| 14 | She had never heard the whole story , but apparently some of his ideas were considered a little too daring for the traditionalists in Tokyo , and he found the rug pulled from under him . |
| 15 | I 've never heard the enormous crocodile . |
| 16 | Well I buy Writers Monthly , but I never read the damn thing , you know , so I |
| 17 | He was chosen as tight-head for the ‘ Boks against the FNB side in 1989 but injured himself on that same day and never got the elusive cap . |
| 18 | You fellow Christians — never lose the warm love for your Lord , because that is the very centre of your service for him . |
| 19 | You can never experience the real satisfaction of growing roses well by following a list of step-by-step instructions . |
| 20 | He never made the seventy-mile journey from Aix to Geneva , which was then the centre of the international world . |
| 21 | ‘ You 're saying you 've never given the poor girl a scrap of encouragement ? ’ she mocked scornfully . |
| 22 | ‘ I have never given the Olympic Games a thought I am just plodding my way through the season , racing here and there , ’ he said . |
| 23 | But the 24-year-old could never make the final break from the mother of his two sons , two-year-old Keith and baby Stephen . |
| 24 | Within the Lakatos account , then , one can never make the unqualified claim that one research programme is ‘ better ’ than a rival . |
| 25 | The sad thing is that most of us have never considered the humble potato as a precious gift from nature — so how about a run down of its amazing , exotic origins on the back of crisp packets ? |
| 26 | Never has the Norman hole been so necessarily , or slowly , bored as on that evening when the trou Normand of Calvados between courses did its work . |
| 27 | Never has the optical ventriloquism of 3-D ‘ thrown ’ images of such uncanny solidity and colour saturation . |
| 28 | One large tanker fleet operator adopted a standard procedure whereby its craft never entered the Iranian Advice Area at all unless they had business there , in other words , cargo to load . |
| 29 | She had never indulged in this sort of banter , never tasted the heady joys of teasing until the teasing had to stop when passion broke through to the surface . |
| 30 | Ill never forget the desperate look on Bruce 's face on one particular ( easy amd unchallenged ) header out of the area . |