Example sentences of "and [verb] never [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 He 's been sitting on the bench for the last hour and has never once taken his eyes off the shop .
2 The Yorkshire-born jockey broke his duck at Yarmouth in 1967 and has never once doubted his ability to compete with the best .
3 As the fish died it changed colours like a rainbow , and he left his body and has never really returned to it .
4 The real value of the licence fee has grown at a relatively slow pace and has never quite caught up with the rate of inflation .
5 Instead of facing the music at Wembley on September 9 , Taylor 's team will play for expenses only on a Spanish Second Division ground that holds only 25,000 spectators and has never before staged a full international match .
6 And Charlot never even noticed .
7 When I was a child and had never even heard the word ‘ regression ’ , I was always fascinated by anything to do with the Tudor period of English history .
8 Amabel had never exchanged a word with an actress in her life and had never even set eyes before on a divorced woman .
9 A naturally shy man , who does n't boast about his achievements , and had never previously agreed to any magazine interview , Zarei will not say who the winning runner was , and is reluctant to talk about the times he has put sportsmanship before victory , unless his motives are misinterpreted .
10 The king was about to sail for Brittany to marry the duchess , and in his absence from the realm Richard would come again with a great host , Richard who was not dead , but alive and in safe hiding in Scotland , and had never truly relinquished his own .
11 She was profoundly upset and had never really recovered from the shock .
12 Charles Caldecott , who owned the Whetstone Park Stud , was an odd character whom Kelly had met a couple of times and had never really taken to .
13 ‘ People always comment on the large number of pictures , but we 've always displayed things on the walls and have never particularly liked putting up flowery wallpaper — or wallpaper at all , ’ Catherine explains .
14 They have concentrated almost exclusively on public housing and have never really challenged owner-occupation as a form of tenure , or the quality of housing and its organisation and control .
15 When Manly-Warringah dropped out of the chase , St George stepped up the pressure and have never really let off .
16 and escape never ever made .
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