Example sentences of "never [verb] [verb] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | well it never has done I mean that , it 's always been like that I 've never had |
| 2 | ‘ That was this morning ’ : the afternoon broadcasts from Tel Aviv and from Kuwait had each displayed some fear of the future ; he had never expected to hear them agree ; but at least Palestine ( i.e. Israel ) had no Shi'is ( and so need fear no internal threat ) . |
| 3 | That never seemed to stop her trying . |
| 4 | He never seemed to let it trouble him . |
| 5 | I 've never seen do you think every country gets different ones ? |
| 6 | ‘ He 's never written asking you to send him some money ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm never going to let him matter ! ’ she muttered . |
| 8 | He was never going to let her forget she was only here on sufferance , Robbie brooded as she made piles of sandwiches and brewed tea . |
| 9 | ‘ When we got into the car I said , ‘ Thanks for coming to get me , ’ and he said , ‘ Now that I 've found you I 'm never going to let you go . ’ ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm never going to let you go again . ’ |
| 11 | But I for one am never going to let anyone walk over me . ’ |
| 12 | and I 'm never going to get it drunk . |
| 13 | You 're never going to make me sound like a human being , because people like to think I 'm Dracula 's mother but I did have a rotten time at the start and it 's only just getting better . |
| 14 | He had never thought to find himself discussing such a thing with a single young woman , but he had heard of American girls ' frankness , and he supposed that this was a sample of it . |
| 15 | We were just girlfriend and boyfriend and I would never have done anything to harm her . |
| 16 | Sabine was completely loyal to you , she 'd never have done anything to damage your reputation . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ She was a lovely wee girl and you would never have heard her saying a bad word about anybody . ’ |
| 18 | Had we taken their advice the nurses would never have received what has proved for them their biggest breakthrough since the war . |
| 19 | His mother , he knew , would never have expected him to walk those yards alone had she known that he suffered such atavistic panic , but she had n't known and he would have died before telling her . |
| 20 | ‘ If anything had happened to your precious boat , or we 'd both drowned , you 'd never have let me forget — ’ Her voice trailed off as she recognised the absurdity of what she was saying . |
| 21 | My father would never have let me start digging up our graveyard for family pets otherwise , so off they had to go , departing this life in the rather undignified garb of half a badminton shuttlecock . |
| 22 | You should never have let him leave . ’ |
| 23 | If the Soviet Union had kept proper watch on Mr Castro , it would never have let him pull it into the missile crisis of 1962 . |
| 24 | Wally will know , because the Profitboss would never have let him keep his job if he did n't . |
| 25 | She should never have let him slip away silently to Pool in the first place , but clung fast to him there among the trees and called out the men to overpower him . |
| 26 | I should never have let her go off in the first place . ’ |
| 27 | He would never have let her go if he had n't been distracted by his own interests . |
| 28 | He should never have let her talk him into letting her give hers first when they had been deciding how to handle this whole situation . |
| 29 | I thought you were an experienced professional or I 'd never have let you go in the first place ! |
| 30 | But I should never have let you slip away so easily . |