Example sentences of "but [pron] never [verb] this " in BNC.

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1 But I never saw this one . ’
2 After a birching twelve shillings and sixpence for " school medicine " was reputedly put on the school bill — I presume for a new birch , but I never verified this .
3 My mother said brown does n't show the dirt but she never saw this house .
4 Its champion , Countess Araminta , is conceived as a woman of the calibre of Hilda von Einem in Greenmantle but she never fulfils this introduction , while Mastrovin , that ‘ survivor of old black days ’ , is helpless against the common sense of McCunn and the elementary cunning of the diplomat Archie Roylance .
5 But we never thought this would happen .
6 A worm with an immortal soul no doubt , but he never stresses this , for his muse , like his church , discouraged enthusiasm .
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