Example sentences of "never [art] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | ‘ I was never the centre of attention , like you . ’ |
| 3 | 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 ! |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | There was never a vestige of evidence that he had passed information to the Russians , and eventually in 1962 he was rehabilitated . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Never a word of bitterness or complaint . |
| 13 | 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 ’ . |
| 14 | There was never a note of distrust in any of their transactions . |
| 15 | But there is never a suggestion in Scripture that economic justice implies economic equality . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Why the hell is there never a cloth to hand when it 's wanted ? ’ |
| 18 | HENRY BLUNDELL was never a fan of fishing on the Leeds-Liverpool Canal , until he found a hot-spot full of big fish . |
| 19 | He was never a lover of practice . |
| 20 | Ninety per cent of accidents are caused by people going too fast and there is never , never an excuse for speed . |
| 21 | And it would be shame to him to hold back and let a fighter like Douglas be shot to death from a distance , with never an enemy at hand to exchange blows with him . |
| 22 | She disliked the stark brick walls , and the aluminium window frame , never an object of beauty , had recently acquired the additional disadvantage of being jammed shut . |