Example sentences of "never at [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | Ernie , who regarded himself as an expert with horses , had never at any time reassessed his skills . |
2 | In winter , when the level in the canal would tend to be some three inches higher , then some water did splash over the sides of the tanks , but never at any time was the water emptied from the tanks to enable hauling to proceed.9 ; On this basis alone the lift must be judged to have been a technical success . |
3 | Never at any time in his career did he set out solely to defend . |
4 | Her shoes were brogues ; never at any time had she worn elegant or high-heeled shoes . |
5 | It was not until after the 1914 war and nearly five years with the French army — although domiciled in England for some thirty years he never at any time entertained the idea of becoming a naturalized British subject , considering it highly improper for a Frenchman to renounce his country — and following the failure of his London decorating business , which before the war had been successful , that Boulestin turned to cookery writing . |
6 | I 've seen the man 's face actually resting on the foot of the horse ; but never at any time the horse stand on him , tramp on him or damage him in any way . |
7 | You know perfectly well that your husband 's mother lives at a considerable distance , in point of fact in a suburb of Sheffield , and that she has never at any time offered to look after your children . " |
8 | So , you know , it , it , it , never at any time was paper money to the fore , you did n't get very much . |
9 | And I will say this for the greengrocer , he never at any time tried to pressurize Buffy into buying the apple . |
10 | The County Council has never at any time considered a paper or come to a conclusion erm on the preferred general location for the new settlement . |