Example sentences of "never do [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I had never done him any harm , yet I seemed to be the object of a deliberate campaign . |
2 | Four spoonfuls a cup , and bags of boiled sweets on the side , have never done him any harm , he reckons . |
3 | ‘ They 've never done me any harm and I have seven bairns , ’ she said while eating a bag of chips in the sun . |
4 | With remarks like ‘ Ah well , that never did me any harm ; I have gone through worse ’ , he would brush aside his colleagues ' explorations as irrelevant , yet hint at having himself suffered as a child . |
5 | While I 'm standing up to my thighs in water trying to kill a lot of fish that never did me any harm , somebody in this town takes it into his head to rub out Jack Mahoney . ’ |
6 | He never did me any harm . ’ |
7 | Unfortunately , they never did it all in one move . |
8 | But it never did it any good they never got to run their own economy . |
9 | Many a time I had the hand-brush and so did my brothers and sisters but it never did us any harm . |
10 | He never does them any harm . |