Example sentences of "[pers pn] never [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No I never at Greenspot let me say . |
| 2 | I never for a moment blamed Malc entirely . |
| 3 | As yet my understanding of this was inchoate , but I never for a moment doubted that , while I might work hard and comprehend these studies quite thoroughly , the true meaning of my life lay somewhere else . |
| 4 | ‘ I never for one moment suspected that you were , ’ he murmured , his eyes suddenly running over her figure . |
| 5 | I never for one moment imagined that , no matter what you thought . ’ |
| 6 | Because of my long commitment to Liberalism , I never in fact joined the Scottish National Party , but I occasionally appeared on their platforms and continued independently to promote the idea of Scottish autonomy . |
| 7 | who was at Cambuslang at that time , commented " He seems hurt at being asked to preach as a candidate and I sympathize with him in this , as I think candidating and preaching contests are the most objectional things conceivable , and also the least satisfactory way possible of getting good ministers as a rule good men who have done their work well will not preach as candidates for myself I never in my life either preached as a candidate , offered for a parish or got a certificate . " |
| 8 | ‘ I never in my life heard a train say licketty split or tickety boo , ’ protested Lydia . |
| 9 | I think we would be wise to reflect a little longer and to think that perhaps the Government is not so far wrong in what it is saying and I have to say finally My Lords that I never in my public life , or indeed in my private life have met anybody who has said to me that their attitude towards their local police force has been in any way influenced by the fact that the members of the police authority were or were n't democratically elected . |
| 10 | Tell you what it does , it , it says something I , I never in , in my time er like I , I , I 've never wanted lovebites like . |
| 11 | She never for a moment thought of deserting French for Mrs Hill , having encountered amongst other things some nasty problems about the nature of electricity , but she did enjoy the sensation of flirtation : she spent a long time making her mind up , and finally was summoned by the headmistress , who told her she ought to stick to Sciences , because they offered better prospects . |
| 12 | She never for a moment doubted Alain 's word . |
| 13 | Shows you never to er . |
| 14 | Shelley was longing to ask him what his first name was , but it seemed impolite , so instead she said , ‘ Have you never in your long life met anyone rich you liked ? ’ |
| 15 | One fumed : ‘ We never in our wildest dreams associated this work with the capabilities of ISPRA ’ . |
| 16 | We never in practice achieve the homogeneity of physical properties we should like to assume in the applications of elasticity theory . |
| 17 | On the Tuesday Ramsey called on his former best man Eric Abbott in London , who had urged him never to be a bishop in England . |
| 18 | They never in any case became a significant part of the newly emerging pattern , whereas the other four did . |
| 19 | It was not until after the 1914 war and nearly five years with the French army — although domiciled in England for some thirty years he never at any time entertained the idea of becoming a naturalized British subject , considering it highly improper for a Frenchman to renounce his country — and following the failure of his London decorating business , which before the war had been successful , that Boulestin turned to cookery writing . |
| 20 | And I will say this for the greengrocer , he never at any time tried to pressurize Buffy into buying the apple . |
| 21 | He never for example suggests that women should be allowed into the inner courts of the temple , or take upon themselves the obligations of prayer laid on men . |
| 22 | Although he was a fully qualified pilot , he never to my knowledge ( certainly not whilst he was with No 7 Squadron ) was ever captain of an aircraft ; he had been second pilot , or flown as mid- upper , or rear gunner or had taken some other crew function , but at the same time he would be researching and demonstrating some aspect of a project that he was currently engaged with at the Institute . |
| 23 | He never to my house . |
| 24 | He never in fact produced the list ( which in a speech the next day had been mysteriously reduced to 57 ) but his smear tactics worked in an atmosphere of fear . |
| 25 | There may also be a charge to inheritance tax with regard to that property which was a potentially exempt transfer ; it never in fact became exempt in the end because he ( Mr X ) did not survive seven years . |
| 26 | ‘ But my father always taught me never to be afraid of pointing out the obvious . |
| 27 | Then again , Margery saw the Blessed Sacrament flicker like a dove 's wings , and was told by Jesus , ‘ My daughter Bride saw me never in this wise ’ . |