Example sentences of "never [verb] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sadly , most never make it past the sorting stage and instead wind up as fire-lighters at a nearby sugar plantation . |
| 2 | Sadly , most never make it past the sorting stage and instead wind up as fire-lighters at a nearby sugar plantation . |
| 3 | Thomas was two years younger than I and I never met him till the year I left St. Paul 's School ( 1894 ) . |
| 4 | Back at the village post office he 'd sorted out the usual junk mail which never made it past the door of the shop and found that he was left with one real , honest-to-God letter . |
| 5 | Bunny and Martin wandered over with more drinks but Dod never made it past the darts game . |
| 6 | Sonny , of course , never made it for the final show . |
| 7 | I had intended to try and ring Jo as soon as I got in , to find out what the hell was going on , but I never made it for the house was in turmoil . |
| 8 | And in fact they never made it to the man 's house in the country that night , because Boy made him stop the car twice more . |
| 9 | In the middle layer is greenish gabbro , molten rock that never made it to the surface of the crust . |
| 10 | Then the album came out about six months later and there was no track — the track never made it to the album ! |
| 11 | If London did n't go as you 'd hoped — perhaps you never made it to the end — a float will help you put things into perspective and will leave you feeling more positive . |
| 12 | And he gave me a smacker on the forehead , said he 'd keep me up his sleeve if he never made it to the altar . |
| 13 | Kids who never made it to the gig are cruising aggressively around in a heady charged way . |
| 14 | Alas , Townshend 's monster Hiwatt never made it onto the House Of Love album . |
| 15 | Skill is one of the most important elements in the champion 's make-up , because if he ca n't perform the right technique at the right time and in the right way , he will never make it to the winner 's rostrum . |
| 16 | THERE was a fear that John Patten might never make it to the Cabinet . |
| 17 | I 'll never make it through the three weeks in one piece ! ’ |
| 18 | ‘ As the club have never expected me to have a coaching certificate , I 've never considered it worth the effort just to get a piece of paper . |
| 19 | I never forget it till the day I die . |
| 20 | Well when i was a wee boy the loch had never looked it before the barriers was built When I was going to school Well I was born I started a co school at nineteen eighteen . |
| 21 | A smith uses a hammer very differently to most tradesmen , never holds it at the bottom of the shaft , for the resulting whip means that power is lost so they always clench the tool near the head . |
| 22 | It would appear from investigations that this government in nineteen eighty four did a deal with the E E C to close down shipyards in future years , for which they received millions of pounds from E E C funds , and they never used them for the purposes they were supposed to be used for . |
| 23 | I never used it in the like people put it in the till . |
| 24 | If she will never be able to hide under the beauty of her image clusters , at least she will never bore us with the undergrowth of psychology and metaphor , where art is an excuse for waffle . |
| 25 | ‘ I must admit Kathy could do the job blindfolded and Simpkin would never consider you for the job unless I happened to suggest it . |
| 26 | She never invited him to the jolly ones . |
| 27 | Curiously , Branson did not dislike McLaren — Malcolm 's transparently roguish charm made him hard to dislike — but he had never trusted him from the day they had first shaken hands in Leslie Hill 's office and McLaren had failed to arrive at the Virgin offices ; failed to keep his promise . |
| 28 | Cameramen never bother me at the top of my swing . |
| 29 | ‘ He 'll probably never recognise you without the towel . ’ |
| 30 | Once the door was shut , they could have had a dance band going full blast and you 'd never know it in the next room . |