Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [vb mod] never [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyway , I realised I could never find that awful wool in that dreadful dirty mustard colour . |
| 2 | I 'm bitterly sorry I behaved so stupidly towards you , but — I can promise I 'll never marry another man while you want me to be your wife , but — ’ |
| 3 | Industrial base cut so close to the bone the marrow 's leaking out , the old vaguely socialist inefficiencies replaced with more rabid capitalist ones , power centralised , corruption institutionalised , and a generation created which 'll never have any skills beyond opening a car with a coat hanger and knowing which solvents give you the best buzz with a plastic bag over your head before you throw up or pass out . ’ |
| 4 | I do n't know they 'd never do that , they 'd never do that |
| 5 | Christ , he did n't know he 'd never get another chance . ’ |
| 6 | There and then Robbie vowed she would never pose another question on the topic . |
| 7 | His next film was very laid back and one , he admitted , which was the clearest-cut job of acting for the money he had ever done … and he vowed he would never do that again . |
| 8 | I 've got a lot on my mind : the state of the economy , interest rates , disarmament in the Warsaw Pact , lead in petrol , why nobody lets England win at cricket any more , does the Aids scare mean we 'll never have another vampire movie , are forty-eight satellite TV channels enough … ’ |
| 9 | ‘ You know she 'd never do that . ’ |
| 10 | However long an observer outside the radius r waits he will never receive any light emitted from a source inside the radius rO . |
| 11 | She 'd sworn she 'd never spend another moment in Nicolo 's company and now here she was , about to endure who knew how many hours of it . |
| 12 | Nijaz and Sead Hukanovic had feared they might never see each other again after being parted in the savage purge of Bosnians callously dubbed ‘ ethnic cleansing ’ by the Serbs . |
| 13 | Many younger people surveyed believe they would never have enough money to fulfil their dream . |
| 14 | I mean they ai n't sort of I mean what they could force you to do if they really , I mean they would never do that but what they could force you to do or Les to do would be to check with all those people who I 've actually sort of made payments to , to make sure that I have . |
| 15 | Does that mean I 'll never play that ? |
| 16 | My father was a professional soldier and I was conscious of his excellence and knew I would never achieve that excellence . |
| 17 | I pretended to despise such modern aids , but that was really a defensive reaction because I knew I could never afford such frills for Masquerade . |
| 18 | Doreen looked down at her hands , then admitted reluctantly , ‘ If you must know — he told Jean he likes Lucy , and that he hopes she will never leave this place . |
| 19 | She too was a comparatively unknown artiste , and had not wished to turn the part down , since she feared she might never obtain another such opportunity . |
| 20 | ‘ Not at all , ’ Lucy replied , knowing she could never have enough of the place which was a strange mixture of excitement on the river and tranquillity in the bush . |
| 21 | There were so many things to do but at the back of her mind she knew she would never do any of them . |
| 22 | I knew she 'd never finish that book . |
| 23 | Oh , until now I thought you would never love another man ! |
| 24 | In the silence later , in the darkness , she thought she would never forget that . |
| 25 | The afternoon passed by in such a confusion of sights and sounds that she thought she would never remember any of them . |
| 26 | Can anybody oh I bet you 'll never guess this one . |
| 27 | Fifty years ago they would have said this trip was impossible ; crouching on beaches , men in their teens and early twenties had believed they would never see another dawn . |
| 28 | As long as I live I will never forget those screams . |
| 29 | But I 'd love to have kids , and I would n't like to think I would never have another physical relationship with a woman ’ — Richard |
| 30 | But I 'd love to have kids , and I would n't like to think I would never have another physical relationship with a woman . |