Example sentences of "never [vb past] [pron] [noun] for " in BNC.
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1 | Yet it never entered her head for a moment to think that Prince Charles was remotely interested in romance . |
2 | In ex-army gear I would n't be seen , as long as I kept still , sitting on my hands , pale face buried in a heather clump , but those long heads that rose between rasping bites of coarse grass had twitching noses that never stopped their search for the enemy — a very efficient sort of olfactory radar . |
3 | I never paid my bills for the last month |
4 | However , he never relinquished his passion for anatomy and , urged on by John Hunter , amassed an amazing collection of specimens , the most celebrated of which was the body of Miss Hannah Beswick , later known as the Manchester Mummy . |
5 | Even though she had left Stornoway when she was just 14 , she never lost her love for her birthplace or her sweet West Highland accent . |
6 | Though viewed by many as a relic of the 1890s , she never lost her enthusiasm for new artistic trends . |
7 | Nonetheless , as the cassettes of a BBC teach-yourself English course found in her bedroom after the fall indicated , Elena never lost her taste for self-improvement . |
8 | Yet it was the people who continued to embody what English agents called ‘ enthusiasm ’ , the xenophobic church and king patriotism which never lost its terrors for the men of property . |
9 | But , on other occasions Laura could laugh at herself just as easily because she was constantly amused by the transience of fame and never took her public for granted . |
10 | Burton never disguised his respect for what money would bring . |
11 | He never forgave your King for insulting him . ’ |