Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] ever " in BNC.

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1 So I was doin' about a gram of heroin , a gram of cocaine , the most I ever done was a gram .
2 She had given birth at a time when she thought miscarriages would be all she ever knew .
3 Because that was all she ever would be to a man like him .
4 All she ever wanted was a
5 I wondered then whether when two people speak together they ever really hear anything but what they say themselves , and what they wish to hear from the other .
6 Last time we were over here and when it came down it ever such a big thing !
7 He was seldom in the house except to eat or sleep and when he was all he ever did was yell , ‘ Get the tea .
8 They 've been tripping over you ever since you came here . ’
9 Whether or not we ever find out the precise source of the metals , analyses have shown that these early casters in West Africa had a considerable technical knowledge and expertise .
10 A total of 363 exhibition visitors ( 99% of all respondents ) indicated whether or not they ever used the Library as a reader .
11 It is not known whether or not he ever returned to visit his mother during the first few years but it is certainly true that , latterly , he was not back in the county for many years .
12 ‘ Did not he ever show himself a loyal supporter of the late king your husband ? ’
13 ‘ The most you ever bought me was a lager . ’
14 For the believer who understands this , ‘ By God 's grace I am what I am ’ is never pious rhetoric : ‘ There but for the grace of God go I ’ is as realistic a statement as any we ever make .
15 Waugh perceived a resemblance between the two books himself , and in his letter to Orwell on Nineteen Eighty-Four he reproached him in a jibe as potent as any he ever made to friend or enemy : ‘ Men who love a crucified God need never think of torture as all-powerful . ’
16 yeah that 's the limit that , that 's the most we ever did in Wigan was n't it ?
17 And you are the first person now I ever told it to .
18 Why ca n't I ever behave like the person I want to be ?
19 Have n't I ever told you the story about Maurice helping Louis hide all the wine ?
20 ‘ Do n't I ever , ’ said Rose , with her old energy .
21 Why ca n't I ever find things that suit me ? ’
22 Do n't I ever surprise you , and twist a knife in your heart ?
23 Yeah , but I do n't I ever do is copy .
24 Did n't 'e ever find out ? ’ the carman asked .
25 ‘ Why does n't she ever open any windows ? ’ thought Marie .
26 Ca n't you ever WAIT ?
27 ‘ Ca n't you ever think about anything but correcting grammar ? ’
28 I brought you two together and do n't you ever forget it . ’
29 Do n't you ever think of anyone but yourself ? ’
30 ‘ Do n't you ever put me through that situation again , ’ she snarled through clenched teeth , tugging irritably at the sleeve of her mink jacket .
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