Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [pers pn] ever [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Instead of asking ‘ How do we ever unlearn our native egoism ? ’ we must ask ‘ How near to a true philosophical egoism do we ever succeed in getting ? ’ |
2 | He said : " To the best of my recollection , at no time and in no place did I ever say " break bones ' . " |
3 | No , hardly put it down in his C V , Des O'Connor singer Did they ever make that ? |
4 | well the questions a very simple one , back in January nineteen eighty eight , on any occasion you spoke to Mr either before or after the first article did you ever raise this question with the solicitors letter ? |
5 | Wölflinn himself describes the Bernini statues at some length but at no point does he ever mention the subject … |
6 | ‘ What the heck did she ever see in that one ? ’ |
7 | What in God 's name did she ever do to you ? ’ |
8 | Take no notice did you ever see a programme about erm , I forget his name now but he used to dance with Sammy Davis er man in he 's nearly seventy now I suppose but him and his brother go to this place in New York and it showed him outside in the street |
9 | ‘ What consideration did you ever show me ? ’ |
10 | ‘ What part do I ever play in any of your decisions ? ’ |
11 | How in the hell did I ever get into this ? |
12 | At no time did I ever have one of them ever say to me that they were erm against foxes , but all of a sudden we find ourselves being issued with a er petition from tenant farmers which says that they are against er people like me that er er pro banning , it 's very like er Mr , we ca n't attack Mr cos he 's no longer here but on the , on the issue of er , I C I brought ou . |
13 | But at no stage did he ever approach the status of a great butler . |
14 | What injury did she ever do you — or any living soul , for that matter ? ’ |