Example sentences of "never [verb] [noun] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 WHEN it was first screened in 1989 , Birds of a Feather ( Sunday , BBC1 , 8.20pm ) caused outrage , not because of the language , but because viewers had never heard women speak like that on television before .
2 She had never heard Louise speak in this tone of voice before .
3 I had never heard Pike sing in real life , so I could n't tell how this spirit voice matched up to the real one .
4 Black tie and a waistcoat would never make Charlie look like a playboy , only like a bartender .
5 No one is quite sure whether Baxter 's stories are fact or fiction but like that other legendary wordsmith , the former Liverpool manager Bill Shankly , Slim Jim never let reality get in the way of a good yarn .
6 But she never let fame go to her head .
7 I never saw Leeds live in those days ( living in london — being a whippersnapper — and noone else in the family into football ) .
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