Example sentences of "never [verb] it [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 The Tigers have had a political wing since 1976 but never registered it as a legal party .
2 Sounds as if IBM Corp has thrown in the towel and acknowledged that it will never make it with a word processor of its own : it has become a member of Wordperfect Corp 's Customer Advantage Programme , a fancy name for a company-wide licence for IBM to distribute and use Wordperfect products throughout the company with ‘ significant savings ’ and simplified licence administration .
3 They said a quality newspaper could never make it as a tabloid , and the struggle is now on
4 Spanning 50 years of his life , Sinatra begins with the frustrations of his early years in the 1920s and 30s , when he was told he had no talent and would never make it as a professional singer .
5 Sir Alec Guinness 's head refused to put him in the school play — thinking he would never make it as an actor .
6 ‘ You 'll never make it as an American , that 's for sure , ’ Cora-Beth said as she tucked her arm through Harry 's .
7 The bottom room , with Its two huge grinding-wheels of burr-granite propped against the wall and its lingering smell of flour , still held an air of mystery , of time held in abeyance , of a place bereft of its purpose and meaning , so that he never entered it without a slight sense of desolation .
8 ‘ I never forget it for a minute , ’ said Gabriel .
9 I never doubted it for a minute , Jane , never .
10 cos we 've just got that ti but you could never show it on a graph ,
11 But I 'd never done it to a policeman before .
12 ‘ I know what a slow comfortable screw is , Francis , ’ said Jay in her best Mae West , ‘ but I ai n't never done it against a wall . ’
13 I 've never seen it on a wall in a real house before .
14 where the games are getting played or I 've never seen it in a paper that I 've picked up in the morning , it 's never been in it !
15 Donald would never do it with a patient .
16 ‘ A thing happened to myself Stevie , last autumn , coming on winter and I never told it to a living soul .
17 The three candidates never lifted it beyond a hard and drab slog .
18 He never lost sight of the religious nature of his subject , and never turned it into a boring desert .
19 Instead , uncharacteristically , he went and signed up with the Maharishi , paid out £146 , and has never regretted it for a single minute , although in fairness it has to be said that his wife has .
20 I 've never used it as a technique like Steve Vai — or there 's a British guitarist , Jan Cyrka , who does that .
21 Never apply it to a document that you know to be false or incorrect .
22 Well I never did it on a Saturday .
23 You never had it in a fucking
24 Eh now this is strong stuff , never take it on an empty stomach .
25 Now because it 's this strong , never take it on an empty stomach .
26 He never does it on a path or nothing , he always reverses in somewhere .
27 The Labour party has never chosen it as a subject .
28 If there was ever a more golden opportunity to do that , and you are spurning it , I 've never seen it , I never see it through a golden opportunity for that .
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