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 .
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