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

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1 My letters were now addressed not from the Middle East Forces , but from the British North African Forces and , moreover , headed 137/166 Newfoundland Regiment , R.A. This quite confused me for I had never heard of Canadians in North Africa — even though I knew that Newfoundland was not really Canada .
2 The main attempt to tackle the issue of bombing , the 1923 Hague Rules of Aerial Warfare , is an admirable and detailed interpretation of customary rules and general principles of the laws of war , but it was never adopted by states in legally binding form — partly because of the belief , widely held in the aftermath of the First World War that the important thing was to prevent war altogether , rather than to devise rules for how it might be conducted .
3 The same technique can be used to identify those descriptions which were never matched by comments in the potential risks condition , these might be regarded as peripheral details in the stimuli in the sense that they do not appear to be related to risks .
4 That was taken in the last few years , er I j I I 've never bothered about clothes in my entire life .
5 She 'd never resorted to violence in her life , but suddenly the thought of landing a punch square on that granite jaw was enormously appealing .
6 Which makes the fact that its production continued at Fender until 1975 even more puzzling ; CBS were never noted for soft-spots in their accountancy approach , even with the best-sellers in the range , let alone the fringe elements like this .
7 It was never known as Street in those days , it was called the Street .
8 Never worked for wages in me life , after I was sixteen .
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