Example sentences of "never [vb infin] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Budgeting could be the answer : by spreading regular bills over the year , you will never need to find large sums when you 're short of cash .
2 Given this incapacity Spain could never hope to maintain diplomatic independence against France or to resist French demands for war against Great Britain , in spite of knowledge of the disastrous consequences of such a war to the Spanish colonial empire and its trade .
3 For the first time she regretted being an identical twin ; none of this would have happened if she and Dana had been ordinary sisters , but then you might never have met Roman Wyatt , her subconscious whispered .
4 A moralistic middle-class press or the civic or football authorities themselves would never have ignored systematic gang-violence either in football grounds or around them .
5 Charity would never have accepted simple precepts from anyone else .
6 He would never have supported cooperative politics had he thought that it would develop a Cooperative Party , pure and simple , antagonistic to the main democratic Labour movement .
7 The Government should never have used high interest rates alone .
8 Said a daily newspaper : ‘ The Beatles and the Stones may have had similar scenes but even they could never have induced bullet-headed toughies with flat noses and bovver boots to wear stick-on gold stars round their eyes . ’
9 Nevertheless , he vowed that he would never cease to give Aethelred advice , and when Charlemagne was so enraged by the assassination of Aethelred in 796 that his Northumbrian gifts were recalled , threats of worse consequences were averted in Alcuin 's view only by his intercession .
10 Moreover , if God were always intervening to get us out of difficulties or dangers , we should never learn to become responsible people .
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