Example sentences of "never [vb pp] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a side of Ratagan that he had never guessed at . |
| 2 | Living in such a cloistered world such operations are never looked at objectively but simply as a means of gaining personal kudos for one small group within an agency . |
| 3 | I 've never looked at an elephant 's eyelashes before . |
| 4 | But ZZAP ! has never looked at the other side of the problem or asked themselves : ‘ Why is there so much software piracy ? ’ |
| 5 | Once he was badly let down , and since then he 's never looked at another female . ’ |
| 6 | That , that programme that follows that , we 've never looked at it before , Barrymore er did you look at that ? |
| 7 | I 've never looked at it , but |
| 8 | But I I could n't get over you know , I say , I had a quick look the other at Marks you know , to even do the Christmas serviettes they 're doing a lot more and they said if people are n't buying as much on the clothes side erm so they they 've come down , I mean now I can get erm come over , and I said you 've never looked at Marks I said you never buy clothes , I said have a look in Marks , I said they do some really lovely |
| 9 | I 'm saying yeah I never looked at it , I automatically put it down |
| 10 | Oh yeah , I 've never looked at it like that before , yeah , ah , ah |
| 11 | ‘ So meeting a Bristol City side that have conceded 24 goals away from home this season and have never won at Twerton Park holds no terrors for me or my Rovers lads , who are emerging as one of the best teams in the division . ’ |
| 12 | Gloucester have never won at the Recreation Ground … the league champions look invincible … but that 's when the Kingsholm men are at their best … when nobody gives them a hope … |
| 13 | Children of all ages are never forgotten at Sunwing — there 's a ‘ Club 13 ’ and ‘ Club 18 ’ , as well as a miniclub for the youngest ( and most energetic ) holidaymakers . |
| 14 | We have never paddled at night and are a little apprehensive but soon learn what we have been missing . |
| 15 | Picasso had never exhibited at the large Salons or taken part in any group manifestations , and after the Indépendants of 1909 , Braque joined him in this particular kind of artistic isolation . |
| 16 | But she had never felt at home with him , perhaps because , with his confident good looks and the air of arrogance in his bearing , he seemed both to represent and to have absorbed something of the mystery and potency of the power he operated . |
| 17 | And the whole process is made as simultaneously agonising and amazing as it could be — you labour to give birth , that 's the right word all right , and it 's about as ghastly as possible and then at the end there 's this absolutely wonderful feeling , that the conspiracy has never hinted at , when you hold it and see it and you suddenly realise there 's a whole new emotion you did n't know anything about . |
| 18 | Proper data was never collected at the time . |
| 19 | Parliament did not often pass laws with any wide-ranging implications , and the most wide-ranging recent laws , the religious legislation of the Reformation , were never applied at all precisely in America , but no legal framework could have been imagined for the colonies which gave them a legitimate position under English law without putting them under the legislative supremacy of Parliament . |
| 20 | This gambit , which Short has never played before , is almost never seen at the top level . |
| 21 | On such days the hills hold a mixture of azure and gold never seen at any other time of year ; the cobalt sky is more intense than it ever is in summer , and the straw-coloured hills shine strong in the light from the low winter sun . |
| 22 | The classic example of AGR failure , the Dungeness B plant on the Kent coast , eventually took about twenty years to finish , cost £3.5 billion to build ( at 1988 prices ) — roughly five times its original estimate — and has never operated at even half its intended capacity . |
| 23 | His intellectual ability was never pushed at you , yet he obviously had great potential . ’ |
| 24 | Reputations for beauty , grace , wit , intelligence or for strength , humour , kindness , honesty are made early or never made at all . |
| 25 | I must tell you that this infant has never cried at all apart from at the moment of birth when he took his first breath — and that must be accepted as an unavoidable demand for satisfaction of an impossible desire . |
| 26 | A whole week and he 's never cried at nights . |
| 27 | He 'd never smiled at her like that . |
| 28 | Earlier today she 'd been jealous because he 'd smiled at the three women in a way he 'd never smiled at her . |
| 29 | So when Else read this out 'e said that some of the 'oly men in the olden days never washed at all , and were crawling with lice . |
| 30 | Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical , and I was never accomplished at that . |