Example sentences of "never [vb base] [art] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The Doctor said , ‘ There 's a saying on my planet , which roughly translates as ‘ never trust a Time Lord ’ . ’ |
2 | It is sometimes hard for cats to understand people and , like elephants , they never forget a shock encounter . |
3 | Election Comment : Never forget the damage Labour did Ambrose Evans-Pritchard recalls the chaos of the 1970s that led him to leave the country |
4 | If you do take a wheelchair out with you , never forget the support cushion for the seat , and make sure the footplates are always in place . |
5 | He jumped from fence to fence and never put a foot wrong . ’ |
6 | But those statistics alone do n't tell the full story , for throughout the match he totally out played his opposite number Stuart Barnes and literally never put a foot wrong . |
7 | From start to finish , Rogers never put a foot wrong . |
8 | Never put a foot wrong ? |
9 | Never put a foot wrong ? |
10 | I think we 're just gon na have to let him moan I would n't mind , but until last weekend , he never give a dickie bird about going to sleep I think it was that came in and set him off she should 've just left him on to it instead of trying to do it herself |
11 | Never accept a building society cheque at face value : If you 're selling a car ( or anything else ) and the buyer pays with a building society cheque , do n't hand over the car until the cheque has been cleared . |
12 | When using the ribber , I never tie the yarn end to a clamp or any other part of the machine , it 's so easy to forget it , so it pulls the knitting up and the comb with it and soon the machine jams . |
13 | ‘ For a start , I go right along with the ‘ never look a gift horse in the mouth ’ proverb , ’ he said . |
14 | You know the old saying about never look a gift horse in the mouth , well do n't turn down a good tip . |
15 | You never look a gift horse in the mouth . |
16 | They never begin the sleep period with REM sleep . |
17 | The need for the new test is underlined by a report today from the Royal Automobile Club and the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents which suggests that drivers never read the Highway Code after passing their driving test . |
18 | Never remove or change gas cartridges in or near your tent or near any source of flame , and never refill a fuel tank when it is hot or near a flame source . |
19 | When writing to a building society , never omit the mortgage reference number , or there may be some delay in receiving a reply , and if you act for your client 's bank , building society , etc , you will of course normally ask them to send the deeds direct to you ; in such a case include in your letter , if there is an existing mortgage to be discharged on completion ( as there will be in the case of a building society and may be in the case of a bank ) , an undertaking to hold the deeds on behalf of the bank or society , to return them on demand , not to part with the same except on completion of the sale , and to discharge the society 's mortgage . |
20 | I never remember a wedding walk in Stronsay . |
21 | I never remember a wedding walk in Stronsay . |
22 | I never remember the football team . |
23 | Never allow a water pump to suck in air if it feeds a long length of pipework to a system of tanks or ponds . |
24 | I have one rule — I never use a steam iron on my lace jumpers . |
25 | I never use a hair dryer any more . |
26 | Wet hair tends to stretch and break and is very vulnerable so never use a bristle brush on hair when wet . |
27 | So effectively we 're paying , whilst we never use the typing pool or the plan print room , we 're paying a proportion of those costs on a per capita basis |
28 | I was first taken to see these ‘ houses ’ by my father when I was nine ; I have often wondered since then why they had never become a tourist attraction . |
29 | ‘ I hope it reminded festival goers that in many countries , freedom of expression through words , never mind a literature festival , is just a dream . ’ |
30 | Seemingly unrestrained by their director , his principals , Juliette Binoche and Jeremy Irons , indulge in a perfect orgy of , in actor-speak , ‘ playing the result ’ : their first meeting , before they are even introduced , is a wild farrago of fish-like glances , tortured swallowing and interminable silences , and Malle follows suit , equipping his female lead with a get-up — black leather , gloves , fags , sunglasses , four-inch heels and an Eton crop to make a Brazilian transvestite blink , never mind a research assistant at Sotheby 's , which is what she is meant to be . |