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

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1 This is almost never the case with substances such as 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine .
2 Key statements in many LEA policy documents show a concern for ‘ harmony ’ and ‘ stability ’ , which is never the case in sex equality policies or statements on girls ' education .
3 ‘ I was never the centre of attention , like you . ’
4 Yes , life had come , but not as they had dreamed it , as the great liberator from restraint and narrowness , but rather as the great enemy , with which he had to fight , fight as he was still fighting today and must fight until the end , with never the hope of victory !
5 ‘ You may perhaps gain the kingdom of heaven by your prayers , ’ he told him in an unkind moment , ‘ but never the kingdom of Great Britain . ’
6 Island Records , never the exploiters of Marley 's music some believe ( Lee Parry once claimed on quickly deleted vinyl that the company ‘ Kill Bob Marley and take away his royalties ’ ) , have recently issued the ‘ Talkin' Blues ’ album of out-takes , and last year released several Marley albums afresh on tape and CD .
7 A claim was made against a firm of accountants who were never the auditors of B. & C. and the order was sought so that unspecified claims could be investigated .
8 I had always argued against sit-ins and ‘ direct action ’ against campus property as it was always the poor bloody infantry — the cleaners , maintenance men and secretaries — who got the rough end of the pineapple , never the generals in command .
9 It was never the sort of thing you thought about when you were young , when you were — or thought you were — in love , and all the future shone with promise .
10 You were never a slave in Egypt , but your zeide was . ’
11 There was never a hope of George Custer 's men being struck by a burning arrow from the likes of China or Spain , but sport does have a delicious habit of tripping up those propelled on wings of greed and pomposity .
12 But , you never there 's never a pair of underpants .
13 A product 's quality or degree of innovation is never a guarantee of success and a lot will depend on just how hefty these forthcoming Japanese backers turn out to be .
14 A product 's quality or degree of innovation is never a guarantee of success and a lot will depend on just how hefty these forthcoming Japanese backers turn out to be .
15 There was never a shortage of helpers to lift the bike up on to the pavement — over the school step and into the passage .
16 There is never a shortage of food and drinks on the beach and there are lots of restaurants and cafés , as well as people who stroll along the sand selling drinks and sandwiches .
17 There was never a vestige of evidence that he had passed information to the Russians , and eventually in 1962 he was rehabilitated .
18 Never a word of thanks from any of them for all we 've done .
19 And his own man in the Washington Field Office , the CI-3 team , and putting in the longest hours and never a word of complaint , and that had won him the job in the Attaché 's office in Rome .
20 Summertime was nearly over , and my wife would lie alone and lonely in our cave , waiting for my return , looking with her sightless eyes for her lover , uttering never a word of complaint .
21 Never a word of bitterness or complaint .
22 All the other players you hear about from time to time , Charlton , Giles , Hunter et all but never a word about Harvey .
23 There had been a running buffet in the kitchen and they helped themselves when they were hungry , like gauchos on an Argentine estancia , but meals glued life together for Alan 's family and he could be heard intoning , intoning , instructing , instructing in his foggy monotone with never a word in reply , until the children were able to ‘ get down ’ .
24 Incredibly never a hit in Britain , ‘ You Really Got A Hold On Me ’ was ‘ rediscovered ’ a year later by the Fab Four on their ‘ With The Beatles ’ album .
25 There was never a note of distrust in any of their transactions .
26 But there is never a suggestion in Scripture that economic justice implies economic equality .
27 the party reacted as an independent group and not as a partner , for the Lloyd George government was never a focus of loyalty for Unionists .
28 Why the hell is there never a cloth to hand when it 's wanted ? ’
29 He goes on to explain that he was never a follower of Spinoza ( the seventeenth-century philosopher , who identified God with Nature ) .
30 HENRY BLUNDELL was never a fan of fishing on the Leeds-Liverpool Canal , until he found a hot-spot full of big fish .
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