Example sentences of "never [vb past] [prep] that " in BNC.

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1 But er at any rate , we managed and he never asked after that .
2 Everyone knows Mr Baker has edited the Faber Book of English History in Verse , and included some lines from Henry V , but even there he never got to that particular bit .
3 I never got in that deep .
4 Quigley never recovered from that evening .
5 ‘ Luke , I never cared about that .
6 The rift between the two younger men never healed after that quarrel , and their families never spoke again .
7 ‘ Necromancy , ’ he said , lowering his voice , ‘ Do you know , I never believed in that hoary old tale about necromancy sucking all the goodness and all the warmth from everything , but perhaps I 've been wrong .
8 But she certainly never suffered from that sick feeling in the pit of her stomach — familiar to many a credit-card flexer — when the post flops on the mat each morning .
9 old , oh is , liked his drink , always drunk , you know , when I remembered him , did n't see that much of him , but erm , how Colin never turned like that I never know
10 So people left Earth and never returned to that planet .
11 She never returned from that mission ; it is believed that an explosion took place while she was directly over the site of the volcano .
12 ‘ I never heard of that , ’ Joshua answered .
13 Prima , never heard of that one .
14 I never heard of that before really .
15 I never heard of that being done . ’
16 Yeah , what 's that got to do with it I said I , you know , just never heard of that well there you are then ,
17 Oh never heard of that .
18 You never talked about that . ’
19 And when she protested she never lay like that and had proceeded to demonstrate how she did lie , crossing her legs and pulling her knees up , she had let out a high squeal when the side of Sister Mary 's hard hand came across her knees in a whacking thump .
20 ‘ On this occasion , the Argentine government and its people , who never consented to that act of force , reiterate their permanent will to recover by diplomatic means the exercise of its territorial sovereignty over the Malvinas , Southern Georgias and Sandwich islands and the surrounding waters , ’ the communique said .
21 ‘ Christine Daaé never sang like that before , ’ she said to Annie .
22 I never thought of that .
23 ‘ We never thought of that , ’ Cyril admitted .
24 I never thought of that .
25 I never thought of that angle . ’
26 It would be nice to imagine the reader , having ingested the reader , having ingested the above , musing , ‘ Oh , I never thought of that ’ — which is , after all , the response elicited by all cultural commentators — but I have no illusions that I 'm teaching anything to the individual or individuals responsible for the original design .
27 I never thought of that . ’
28 Good point I never thought of that before .
29 With her driving the I never thought of that .
30 I never thought of that , I just think that they were bananas jumping about in stripy pyjamas .
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