Example sentences of "[pron] 'll never [be] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They 've made it fairly clear to me that I 'll never be a high-flier , but every company needs some people who are n't high-fliers , and that 's all right by me . |
2 | ‘ Look , I 'll never be a concert flautist . |
3 | You 'll never be a pipe smoker . |
4 | But listen , Bobbie , and let me tell you this : if you ever come to Victoria again without visiting me , you 'll never be a pall-bearer at my funeral ! ’ |
5 | ‘ You 'll never be a singer , however hard you try . |
6 | She 'll never be a match for those two old women . |
7 | ‘ I do n't know , ’ Sapt said , ‘ but if he does n't get to his coronation today , there 'll never be a coronation for him . |
8 | He 'll never be a man , he 's still in the nursery playing with toy bikes . ’ |
9 | After all , I came along when he must have thought you were safe to be a bachelor for ever and ever , and now he 'll never be a lord and everything . ’ |
10 | The derogatory phrase ‘ he 's not a real polis ; he 'll never be a polis as long as he 's got a hole in his arse ’ quickly set out markers to define who was one of us and who was not . |