Example sentences of "never [adv] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Because my first experience of love was here , I have never wholly transplanted myself from this soil . |
| 2 | Because Vaughan could never entirely rid himself of envy of Minton and his way of life , he remained edgily critical of him . |
| 3 | Make sure that all sharp implements , such as scythes , have covers , and hang all your tools up , never just throw them into a shed in a muddle . |
| 4 | Your statement that he never once consulted you on a church appointment is conclusive . |
| 5 | I notice you never once asked me about Ernest . ’ |
| 6 | It was one of those gems in a terrible situation that teaches you never ever to judge anybody by the cover . |
| 7 | How funny , he never ever said anything like that to us . |
| 8 | you see I , that 's where I 'm different I could never ever do something like that to anyone . |
| 9 | I said there 's a lot to be said for a chap that you inside out know his ways and how to cope with them but never ever put yourself at his mercy by marrying him . |
| 10 | Oh he adores her , oh yes he wants her back , and I said , she said , I , you see , I know him , I said there 's a lot to be said for a chap that you know inside , know his ways and know how to cope with them , but I said never ever put yourself at his mercy , I 'm marrying him , and the house will be hers , you see , when there properly divorced it 'll be in her name so if he starts coming the old soldier , she can bung him out . |
| 11 | Now at this st this stage usually the do-gooders who do n't know any better and put and insist that something should go in the mouth and it should n't , you never ever put anything in anybody 's mouth at all . |
| 12 | No it int , because I never ever light it in the morning do I ? |
| 13 | I 've never ever attempted anything like that in my life before . |
| 14 | NEVER EVER DANGLE ANYTHING FROM RAILWAY BRIDGES . |
| 15 | And give us back the pride and the credibility that we once took for granted as trade unionists but we allowed to slip away from us , and make us a force to be reckoned with , and send this government a message , we 'll never allow anyone at Westminster to tell us how to run the G M B , we 'll never allow anyone at Westminster to prevent us from protecting our brothers and sisters and we 'll no never ever allow anyone at Westminster to defeat the trade union movement . |
| 16 | I can well believe that he has always been in favour of a social charter in Europe , but he has never before asked us to be in Europe enjoying its disadvantages . |
| 17 | Never before had anyone in Europe been given so many transplants : |
| 18 | Etherington-Smith has known this extraordinarily talented designer , renowned as ‘ the only German to conquer Paris without weapons ’ , for many years , but has never before profiled him in depth ( see page 200 ) . |
| 19 | ‘ There were the customary acclamations from the populace as I rode in procession to the Guildhall this morning — indeed it seemed to me that my subjects had never before greeted me with such enthusiasm , ’ Edward told her , gazing into the fire as if reliving the morning 's events . |
| 20 | I have never really regarded myself as a landscape painter . |
| 21 | Anyway , Alfred could n't believe his luck ; he 'd never really made it with girls and here he was hitting the jackpot . |
| 22 | By way of total contrast , I can point to Birchfield sprinter Phil Brown , who never really felt himself to be any different from other school children and admitted to having ‘ no identity with other blacks ’ . |
| 23 | Nothing is as it seems , he maintains : he never really saw himself as the prototype Cockney photographer from Blow Up ; he sees himself more as Puck from A Midsummer Night 's Dream . |
| 24 | Though we children heard a lot about my mother 's nerves , we never really saw them in action . |
| 25 | I told your father she 'd turn up , but no , I never really expected her to , not then . |
| 26 | Sadly , we fell behind early on and never really threatened them after that , although we chased them all the way . |
| 27 | His two daughters who he 'd never really done anything for — expecting them to look after him . |
| 28 | Mr Blue , though a magnificent dog himself , never really proved himself as a stud , whereas Superman , one of six champions sired by Bulli , became a prolific sire . |
| 29 | ‘ He never really forgave me for leaving home , ’ she said to Peter . |
| 30 | Well , I suppose it is constructive in a way , but you never really see anything for it and it 's all routine . |