Example sentences of "never [vb pp] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 Orkney Islands Council have never developed guidelines of their own .
2 One of the workers and one of the women , who 's never attended meetings of any kind before living in the refuge , want to go .
3 Leave this Europe where they are never done talking of Man , yet murder men everywhere they find them , at the corner of every one of their own streets , in all corners of the globe .
4 He had never seen hair of such a full , glowing gold , or a fairer brow underneath it .
5 He had never written verse of this kind before , and it did not come easily to him : the drafts of these scenes underwent most revision .
6 It is difficult to infer from this passage that Strabo trusted Timagenes about the Cells and never made use of the original text of Posidonius — who had been directly or indirectly his own teacher .
7 I 've never had selection of Budgens
8 The Court of Appeal held that the buyer dealt as a consumer , so that the clause was inapplicable ; however , Dillon LJ , obiter , suggested that had the buyer not been dealing as a consumer , the clause would have been reasonable because the buyer ( 1 ) was " ex hypothesi dealing in the course of business and [ the managing director ] was not devoid of commercial experience " and ( 2 ) the supplier was a hire purchase company , not a dealer , and had never had possession of or inspected the car .
9 This is now part of the Roman Catholic rite , which has never had problems of rampant tuberculosis because of the cup .
10 Bessie 's opinions on how babies should be cared for were given freely to Carrie and duly ignored by the young mother , who was aware that Bessie had never had children of her own .
11 But she had never had confirmation of his death , as she had had of those of his parents and hers .
12 Captain Burrows had never had charge of a sophisticated corps .
13 In the meantime , some suspects were interrogated , but the Croatian side never got hold of the whole file before the war broke out in the summer of 1991 .
14 No matter how tedious she was in other ways , he had always assumed that it was n't in her nature to be coarse , and certainly she 'd never displayed evidence of the inclination .
15 Their trust in the Tsar himself remained unshaken : but it never entailed acceptance of their subordination to officialdom , the army , or the nobility .
16 Liberty for Anselm never meant freedom of individual choice ; in the monastic life it meant only freedom to follow the Rule within a local framework authoritatively laid down .
17 This is because government has never lost sight of the primacy of production , and has been able to avoid excessive borrowing to pay for it — in Cameroun because of the availability of oil , and in Kenya as a result of the low-key transfer of assets into African hands without any disruption in production .
18 Moreover , Levin claims that the Situationists never lost sight of their own contradictions , ‘ by consenting to act in culture ’ as a precondition of their co-existence in the present order .
19 Our eyes have been closed for many centuries , yet the sages and physicians of the East have never lost sight of the reality of the WHOLE .
20 But over almost 23 years in charge of BMW he has provided strong direction and real leadership — and never lost sight of BMW 's primary reason for being ’
21 A plot or land was reckoned the normal basis of the feudal contract , and this notion was never lost sight of , however common the domestic knight and the vassal who held a money fief might become ( see pp. 184–5 ) .
22 All this activity left little time for photography but , even after returning to the States to continue his work for the FSA , Delano never lost sight of the fact that his introduction to Puerto Rico had been through a camera .
23 But John Gittins has never lost sight of the fact that man must work in harmony with nature .
24 Despite his international acclaim , Prof Gibson never lost sight of his roots .
25 It is a bit anthemic and I 've never liked groups of that kind .
26 One of the never mentioned delights of the silent cinema was that you crunched and sucked to your heart 's content , annoying nobody but the piano player .
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