Example sentences of "is never [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Finn Arnason holds Halland for King Svein , but his sight is worse , and he is never at court , although he can still fight on shipboard and the young men respect him .
2 What is never in doubt is the Russian poet 's belief that he has an audience to address , and one , moreover , that is ready and willing to listen .
3 The answer is never in doubt , and neatly topical in a week when American voters showed their preference for small-town boys over city slickers .
4 At one level , then , racism tends to be read as a kind of horrific soap opera in which the surface incidents are ever changing , but the underlying plot remains constant , generating one episode of discrimination after another , punctuated by atrocities which have no end even though paradoxically the final , cataclysmic outcome is never in doubt : for it will be the fire next time , the Armageddon which puts an end to chronic injustice , once and for all .
5 Their femaleness ( sexual availability ) is never in doubt .
6 Hence staff sample covertly where they can , without gaining access to the discharger 's premises ; or they sample at night or weekends when they are not expected to be at work , and any routine sampling done during the day is never by appointment :
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