Example sentences of "never in [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | For example , information on semiconductor production equipment goes to Minsk ( the home of the Russian computer industry , while information on nuclear physics ( incidentally , never in much demand ) is sent to the Volga Nuclear Physics Centre at Dubna . |
2 | But never in real life . |
3 | Vincent wanted to introduce Rappard to his uncle , but when they got there , the old man — never in good health — was ill in bed . |
4 | ‘ I 'm never in that direction . |
5 | A special relationship between the two groups remained , and the physical conditions of the Greek theatre ( as it subsequently evolved ) continued to ensure that the two groups were never in actual opposition to each other . |
6 | His majorities were not always as big as he would have liked , notably in 1923 , his first election as Prime Minister , when he rashly asked for 10,000 and got 6000 ; but he was never in remote danger of losing the seat . |
7 | I was always wanted for something , and I was never in one place for too long . |
8 | ‘ How will you ever meet a prospective father for your children if you 're never in one place for more than a week or two ? ’ |
9 | But Devoy was never in such danger of losing as Jansher Khan in the men 's event , against Rodney Martin , the world champion from Australia . |
10 | Never in this century at least had so much respect been paid to mammary development . |
11 | London is the great city of art auctions , with New York ; but it has never in this century rivalled Paris or New York as a place for painters and sculptors to live in . |
12 | ‘ Never in this world , sir , ’ slurred Miller . |
13 | The total number of paupers ( i.e. recipients of poor relief was never in this period over 5 per cent of the population of England and Wales in any one year . |
14 | As a World Bank report noted grimly , ‘ Never in human history has population grown so fast . ’ |
15 | The long blockade of the French fleet , the shifting alliances in the Mediterranean and the Middle East , the war with America , the Baltic and East India convoys , the movements of power in the Caribbean , the capture of Mauritius from the French — in these and other historical situations Jack Aubrey and his surgeon are variously involved , always as unmistakable individuals , never in any way distorting the known course of history . |
16 | She had loved him , almost obsessively , since the age of sixteen and , though he had never in any way encouraged her , over the years she had built all her dreams around him . |
17 | They never in any case became a significant part of the newly emerging pattern , whereas the other four did . |
18 | He might not have involved himself too much in the day-to-day running of the club , yet I was never in any doubt as to who made the final decisions . |
19 | ‘ He simply devoted himself to the sport and was never in any doubt about what he wanted to be , ’ adds Sid . |
20 | If the result is never in any doubt , so that it is not ‘ the people ’ but always and only a section and that the same section of them which confers consent on government , then those who feel themselves permanently excluded will also feel no great obligations to the regime . |
21 | I was never in any doubt that Russell would be successful as a pro and I do n't believe we have seen anything like the best of him yet . |
22 | He was never in any doubt , however , that obedience of lay rulers , including the emperor , was to him . |
23 | More than forty years later , the Cornish and De von Post put me in touch with one of the other boys from Black Rock , Stewart Barr-Hall , who confirmed that we were never in any kind of danger . |
24 | Courtney was never in any trouble . |
25 | Southport 's reply was never in any trouble and Swift ( 28no ) and Butler ( 70no ) were able to score at will . |
26 | ‘ I thought the result was never in any danger . |
27 | They are , therefore , never in full control — they can not be . |