Example sentences of "never set [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She 'd be quite happy never to set eyes on him again .
2 Most of them would never set eyes on the place and few felt any loyalty towards it .
3 He 'd wish that he 'd never set eyes on the Ashdown girl .
4 Imagine my father 's feelings , knowing that he 'd probably never set eyes on Venice again , ’ she said , her emotions making the words husky .
5 ‘ You could have , after all , been stranded with someone you 'd never set eyes on — someone who was n't the least bit hospitable .
6 For if I have my way , when this custody suit is over you 'll never set eyes on Kirsty again . ’
7 ‘ I never set eyes on Parmiggiani 's installation ’
8 But I never set eyes on him , me . "
9 I 'm making him wish he never set eyes on me .
10 Never set eyes on the bugger , ’ he said .
11 ‘ To my certain knowledge , Wendy , I have never set eyes on anyone called Margot Iverson in my life before . ’
12 Erika , who had never set eyes on Hetta in her life , stoutly agreed , and even Paul , making a dishevelled appearance , said with his new courtliness that he would like to meet her , causing Frau Nordern to raise a sceptical eyebrow and warn him not to be sarcastic at that time of the morning .
13 Biddy drove out of town fast , and down narrow lanes into the country of wide marshland and wider skies which Nails knew existed but had never set eyes on before .
14 From that day to this Adam had never set eyes on Mary Gage and had hardly ever thought of her .
15 THE first Essex Senior Cup final , in 1884 , saw Colchester beat Braintree 3–1 but the garrison town has never set eyes on Signor Fattorini 's masterpiece since .
16 As such , it was able to produce ‘ a more wonderful miracle than the greatest achievement of science ’ , for ‘ it enables millions who have never set eyes on one another to act together in peaceful and mutual co-operation and makes them glad and proud to do so ’ ( p. 8 ) .
17 I 've never set eyes on him .
18 Not for the first time , she wished Great-Aunt Alicia had never set eyes on Matthew Preston .
19 ‘ I hardly feel that I 'm the person to answer that particular question , ’ offered Mr Palmer , ‘ as I 've never set eyes on the lady before yesterday . ’
20 People like Michelle probably never set eyes on a dentist normally .
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