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 . |