Example sentences of "never [art] [noun] of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was never the centre of attention , like you . ’ |
| 2 | 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 ! |
| 3 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | But , you never there 's never a pair of underpants . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | There was never a shortage of helpers to lift the bike up on to the pavement — over the school step and into the passage . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | There was never a vestige of evidence that he had passed information to the Russians , and eventually in 1962 he was rehabilitated . |
| 14 | Never a word of thanks from any of them for all we 've done . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Never a word of bitterness or complaint . |
| 18 | There was never a note of distrust in any of their transactions . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | He goes on to explain that he was never a follower of Spinoza ( the seventeenth-century philosopher , who identified God with Nature ) . |
| 21 | HENRY BLUNDELL was never a fan of fishing on the Leeds-Liverpool Canal , until he found a hot-spot full of big fish . |
| 22 | He was never a lover of practice . |
| 23 | 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 . |