Example sentences of "never [vb base] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It characterises the Germans that they never cease to ask the question , ‘ What is German ? ’ |
| 2 | But , crucially , and this reminds us of Genet , Bersani locates a challenge inseparable from a certain ambivalence : if gay males threaten male heterosexual identity , it is not because they offer a detached parody of that identity , but rather because ‘ from within their nearly mad identification with it , they never cease to feel the appeal of its being violated ’ ( ‘ Is the Rectum a Grave ? ’ , 208 — 9 , his emphasis ) . |
| 3 | I never expect to meet a decent man but you take first prize as a pig . ’ |
| 4 | LIVING in England , I never expect to get an architectural thrill when I go to a concert or the theatre . |
| 5 | Mr Major must also be wondering why , if the recession is so bad , so many firms never bother to finish the job and so give themselves a chance of being paid . |
| 6 | Many retailers today rely simply on jacket design and advertising budgets and never bother to read a text at all . |
| 7 | I never want to leave the moor . ’ |
| 8 | I never want to see a bicycle again , even in a picture . ’ |
| 9 | Those who never want to see the DOS prompt again can opt to have the Shell loaded each time the computer is turned on . |
| 10 | The had risen in the air and I never want to see the like again . |
| 11 | You never want to make a man the centre of your existence . |
| 12 | Eddie Bleasdale , managing director of Bleasdale Computer Systems , sums up : ‘ We never want to become a big company because it is just not our scene . |
| 13 | ‘ They never seem to get the people who commit the most terrifying crimes . |
| 14 | In fact , you can just get on and off them a few times and they never seem to register the same thing twice ! |
| 15 | We never seem to have a very big sale , is nt the record still for Ian Snodin to Everton ? ? |
| 16 | Just never seems to be , we never seem to have a lot of time . |
| 17 | Erm , I think many of the young people especially go through , never seem to have an interlock er , together to create er , whatever it is they want to . |
| 18 | At another building in Pest — for those children who never manage to attain the standards of mainstream schools . |
| 19 | Never neglect to thank a coblynau for indicating the whereabouts of ore deposits , else the next time you visit that tunnel it will be barred with mounds of stones . |
| 20 | And we never get to see The Jim Rose Circus snort Jim Reid 's diarrhoea . |
| 21 | As the first fans takes their seats another operation is under way to ensure that some never get to see the game . |
| 22 | Never try to exceed the range of movement available but work within it instead . |
| 23 | Another over-eager cat has discovered one of the basic truths of garden life : never try to kill a toad . |
| 24 | Never try to fit a line before you have plotted the data to see if it is a sensible thing to do . |
| 25 | This is all very much to the good but my inner voice keeps muttering ‘ That 's not it at all ’ — because studies of this kind never attempt to cross the boundary-line between behaviour and inner experience , and thus tend to side-track the issue I am raising here . |
| 26 | Never attempt to make the holes in the cement mortar . |
| 27 | Suppose somebody read to you , without telling you the author , but telling you the date — the early seventeenth century lines like this ‘ But let my due feet never fail to walk the studious cloisters pale and love the high embowered rough with antique pillars and and storeyed windows richly dyked , casting a dim religious light , there let the pealing organ blow to the full-voiced choir below in service high and anthems clear , as may with sweetness through mine ear dissolve me into ecstasies and bring all heaven before my eyes . |
| 28 | In our experience , those students who work to a study time-table never fail to attain the standard expected by the examiners — it is not a very demanding one . |
| 29 | I will sometimes arrange to discuss things on three successive Mondays , for example , or three successive months perhaps , because you never have to take a quick decision in a business , and out of the talking with people who respond to your way of working the right answer very often comes — the decisions mostly take themselves . |
| 30 | The Daily Telegraph and the magazine Tee Topics both wrote ecstatically about the course , the former proclaiming ‘ Henley is one of the most delightfully situated courses ; variety and holes so laid out you might go round a dozen times and never have to play the same shot in succession , not even on the same hole ’ . |