Example sentences of "he [be] never [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 He was never elected to the fellowship of the Royal Society , but in 1898 his work was recognized by the award of the gold medal of the Linnean Society .
2 He was never invited to his flat , apart from a drink in the Farley Court flat before an evening at a restaurant .
3 Though Acca lived until 740 , he was never restored to Hexham and in 734 Ecgberht , bishop of York , consecrated Frithuberht to the still vacant see .
4 He was never brought to justice , and since he has long since died himself , we shall leave the matter there .
5 But he was never saying to himself until one moment in the past that it was much peculiar that a girl as pretty and as fashionable with her peroxide hair as Jilly Jonathan was carrying on holiday a big , crocodile-skin handbag .
6 He was never saying to himself in that heavy bag what should there be ? ’
7 He was never going to be Pavarotti , but there was something about him that made him great . ’
8 He knew he was never going to be good enough for Formula One but his father would n't listen .
9 He thought he was never going to be able to get it out of his mind .
10 He answered a letter from America saying Toad was n't really altered as he was in my story , he was never going to be good .
11 He has enjoyed every minute of it in the certain knowledge that he was never going to be held to account by being elected .
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