Example sentences of "never [vb pp] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tylers have never recognized any union and are well known for the low rates and poor conditions that they impose on their workers . |
| 2 | But this endorsement by the British Government sets energy management systems apart from Bentham 's inspection-houses for the latter never received governmental approval . |
| 3 | One woman had her finger cut off in a slicing machine and never received any compensation . |
| 4 | The problem with this is that many managers and other PC users have never received formal keyboard training . |
| 5 | Bloomsbury , £17.99 THERE is a persistent myth about Georges Simenon , inventor of Inspector Maigret , which holds that he has never received proper recognition as a novelist . |
| 6 | At very long meetings , punctuated by the arrival of quite excellent sandwiches — for me the most unhealthy of all foodstuffs — I had to listen to the outpourings of the leading fanatics in the medical profession ; to the timorous intervention of the moderates ; and happily to the constant , wise and soothing interventions of Derek Damerell , the chief executive of BUPA , to whom the country owes a debt that has never received proper recognition . |
| 7 | Fortunately for us readers , Dennis has never stopped loving climbing . |
| 8 | I said I pretend I 'd never heard that question David , because if I answer it I said there 's a lot more |
| 9 | The funny thing is I never heard that noise again . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've never heard that story before . |
| 11 | She had never heard that Father had been apprenticed to another business in the town of Ballylee . |
| 12 | In all the times I 've been down here , I have never heard that sound before . |
| 13 | He looked at his watch and told me , yet as far as I knew he had never heard that language before . |
| 14 | She had never heard such nonsense . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've never heard such nonsense ! |
| 16 | I 've never heard such nonsense ! ’ |
| 17 | I 'd never heard such oratory , admiring the way he took on the hecklers . |
| 18 | I 've never heard such rubbish ! " |
| 19 | Never heard such rubbish . |
| 20 | Well , I 'd never heard this expression before and ‘ I ’ explained to me that it was another word meaning ‘ lesbian ’ . |
| 21 | I have never heard this case made in anything like the explicit fashion in which I have just outlined it , and I do not think it ever would be publicly made . |
| 22 | ‘ I know who John Thaw is of course , ’ he said , ‘ but I have never heard any gossip about him buying a house here . |
| 23 | ‘ As for the claims about Prince Edward , I have never heard any suggestion that he 's gay . |
| 24 | Because , ’ she qualified hastily as he broke stride to look narrowly at her , ‘ I 've never travelled this way before . |
| 25 | Until coming face to face with Midnight , Jess had never given much thought to slaves , and certainly had never considered them as being stolen . |
| 26 | She had never given much thought to it either . |
| 27 | Bungee Jumping was something I had never given much thought to , never mind considered actually doing myself . |
| 28 | dir : Yes , but I 've never given much credence to anecdotal evidence from surgeons . |
| 29 | While any analytic appraisal or reflexivity on this rationale is never given much credibility in the structures of significance . |
| 30 | Nicholas was never given that privilege . |