Example sentences of "never [adv] did he [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dom Grossard further informs us that ‘ He could tell at once which grapes were from which vineyards and would say , ‘ The wine of that vineyard must be married with the wine of that one ’ , and never once did he make a mistake . ’ |
| 2 | We have listened to the Secretary of State speak for an hour and a minute , and during those 61 minutes never once did he utter a word about the central feature of the Bill — the doctrinaire destruction of Her Majesty 's inspectorate of schools and the privatisation of the national and local schools inspectorates . |
| 3 | Sometimes he would tremble for at least an hour , but never once did he confide in me . ’ |
| 4 | Never again did he remember going at anything with such concentration . |
| 5 | From that day on , every evening to the end of his life , the fisherman ate his fish and his wild herbs in contentment ; never again did he wish to visit the sea-king 's palace . |
| 6 | Never again did he wish to be God . |