Example sentences of "never [vb pp] from " in BNC.

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1 While Mogul published a notice in the local paper seeking the retention of the lake , ‘ the application for retention was never received from the company , and the County Council did not pursue the matter .
2 It was rumoured that banknotes were never withdrawn from circulation but simply frayed away .
3 Not surprisingly I have never heard from any of them since , although I felt that I had made a number of new and lasting Russian friendships that night .
4 She was informed that they were being boarded by the police , but she was never heard from again .
5 We insisted on seeing this letter and have never heard from him since .
6 And in all that time she 'd never heard from Jez , nor even from her parents .
7 He pushed on quickly with words in order to forget that tone he had never heard from her before .
8 ‘ When she left the Island , she turned her back on the family and we 've never heard from her since .
9 Unfortunately , he was never heard from again .
10 ‘ I wish you 'd take me with you , ’ said Aelis from under the shadow of her tangled golden hair , in a tone he had never heard from her before .
11 For example , the minority view would have prevailed in Donoghue v. Stevenson [ 1932 ] A.C. 562 ; our modern law of judicial review would have never developed from its old , ineffectual , origins ; and Mareva injunctions would never have seen the light of day .
12 Instead , he proposes a new domestic freedom : ‘ You must leave your surroundings sketchy , unfinished , so that you are never contained , never confined , never dominated from the outside ! ’
13 Never separated from his plastic bag with his macrobiotic food .
14 ‘ She has never moved from Kinghorn .
15 She had a steady boyfriend who had never suffered from herpes himself , and , after a difficult first year following her primary attack , she had gradually improved until she finally went nine months without any trouble .
16 The responses could be analysed for differences in opinion depending on the time since the respondent had suffered from the illness or between those who had ever and those who had never suffered from the illness in question .
17 He has never suffered from the traditional shortcomings of young princes .
18 She had never suffered from claustrophobia , but right now she could imagine just how its victims felt .
19 He 'd been right when he 'd said she was shrewish , though she 'd never suffered from the malady before .
20 But if this is what love does to you , it 's perhaps just as well you 've never suffered from the malady before . ’
21 Mrs Watson had never suffered from depression before and a pathologist confirmed she had no signs of natural disease .
22 Left-wing and right-wing , labour and management have never wavered from the pursuit of economic growth .
23 In 1967 Ron Gorchov dreamed up a uniquely curved and hinged frame to support the canvas on which he paints and in all the years since then he has never wavered from its use , though it has appeared in a wide variety of sizes and variations .
24 A different kind of style , and a different kind of rhetoric , is employed in passages where Dickens wants to move us with compassion : notably in Paul 's death scene , where he can afford to use simple syntax and vocabulary ( expressing the simple images of the child 's mind ) in the assurance that understatement will merely intensify the reader 's sympathy : [ 4 ] Paul had never risen from his little bed ( 1 ) .
25 We have been told that finances for health and safety will be found but we were never told from where that money would come from .
26 As you know , I am a manager who has never shirked from putting a player 's welfare before football and , unlike many less tolerant managers , I was quite happy for Steve Gillery to hold his stag ‘ night ’ at 10 a.m. on the morning of the match , albeit a game crucial to our survival .
27 In point of fact , in terms of Catholic tradition , the challenges here might be less awkward than those of phase 2 ( and to some extent John Paul II was able to recognize this ) , but the crucial ecclesiastical issue once more ( as in phase 1 ) had become the acceptability of diversity , and the curial mind had never escaped from the conviction that unity requires uniformity .
28 Nathalie Sarraute , however , has never deviated from her conviction that her novels must be considered as attempts to reproduce , in formal terms , the domain of the interpersonal , pre-verbal psychological reality of tropism .
29 True sociology is never divorced from theory , yet it never builds its theory without facts , and the hypothesis , I contend , is the crucial link between the two .
30 ‘ Psychologists now think that America has never recovered from the traumatic blow of introducing baseball into the Los Angeles Olympics and then losing in the final to Japan . ’
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