Example sentences of "never [verb] i [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Ann de Stratford ( Mrs Seed ) echoes this sentiment : ‘ I consider myself to be extremely fortunate to have a very happy marriage to someone who has never considered me as anything but an equal . |
2 | ‘ As it has never impressed me either , you can pretend that I am normal and address me by my name . |
3 | Everything 's hunky-dory and I never hope I ever knock this , I do n't know whether Susan wants to hear this but since we started doing |
4 | Ah Have you never noticed I only have them three days a week ? |
5 | It seems very strange to meet people who have passed through the C.B.T.C. who have never seen me before , or marched behind me from Spean Bridge railway station to start their training . |
6 | He smiled and said ‘ Thank you ’ as if he 'd never seen me before , as did I. I went back to my seat and faced the front again . |
7 | ‘ Certainly , ’ he said , as if he had never seen me before , took my money and gave me a ticket . |
8 | She cocked her head on one side and gave me a long scrutiny , almost as though she had never seen me before . |
9 | He never told me much , but some of the people he mixed with were nothing to do with show business , or any other kind of business . |
10 | ‘ You never told me before that you did n't like my company , Catherine ! ’ cried Heathcliff . |
11 | ‘ It has good ale , and the landlord has never cheated me yet . ’ |
12 | The LP in question has never made me personally want to kill cops , but it 's made me think about police brutality . |
13 | Use the time to reflect on your disgraceful behaviour — and resolve never to disobey me again . " |
14 | ‘ Duke Michael can never keep me away from you , ’ I promised . |
15 | He never troubled me again — in fact , he even used to say good morning to me on the way to school . |
16 | He was sure he would never see me again . |
17 | It was just before the Battle of Alamein — Bletchley was providing Montgomery with vital intelligence — and , had I but known it , Leslie was , almost at that same moment , listening on the wireless to ‘ One Fine Day ’ , and suffering because he thought he would never see me again . |
18 | If you decide not to I 'll walk straight out of your office and you 'll never see me again . |
19 | ‘ The streets 'll never see me again , not the way you mean . |
20 | I have a different kind of Serbianness , which will never be the same as yours , and this building will never see me again ! ’ |
21 | ‘ You need n't worry ; when I leave here you need never see me again , so that should set your conscience at rest . ’ |
22 | ‘ I happen to think that you are frighteningly stupid , and if you ever do that to me again , you will never see me again . |
23 | The thing is , I was lucky this time , but I 've had to tell Travis that he must never ring me here again . ’ |
24 | She never addressed me directly when she was mad . |
25 | C. She never bossed me about half as much as you do . |
26 | My father never touched me again . |
27 | No , never tell me more of your goings and comings than is my due , I need only to know , as nearly as you may judge , how long I must bide here to wait for the answer . ’ |
28 | Richard had never done anything like this , nor would he : even if he had been unfaithful to me — though as far as I knew , he never had — he would never humiliate me publicly . |
29 | It is a lovely city , the war seems very far away , as if it can never reach me there . ’ |
30 | If any newspaper will promise never to use my name again — I mean , they can use it in reviews if they like — but if they promise never to mention me again , I will send £10,000 to any charity of their choice . |