Example sentences of "it would never " in BNC.

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1 That it would never stop .
2 Sadly , for it was a lively , largely autobiographical piece , it would never see the light of day .
3 ‘ I said it would never work — there are too many sports teams that use the pub and they need the contact of a regular tenant .
4 ‘ The doctor said it would never get better by itself and could lead to arthritis .
5 ‘ Without you it would never have worked .
6 It would never be over but Rose 's place in the house could never be attacked or threatened again .
7 If the Soviet Union had kept proper watch on Mr Castro , it would never have let him pull it into the missile crisis of 1962 .
8 But , for one thing , the sheer size of the defeat made him and his players determined that it would never happen again and , for another , the power of Lillee and Thomson made him realize just what a potent weapon a battery of fast bowlers would be .
9 All this Kathleen Lavender told herself , knowing that it would never be voiced aloud , but even the thoughts were some small comfort .
10 But even if one of her husband 's western friends sent it , it would never reach them .
11 He demonstrated a feeling for drama and a determination to tell the tale so that it would never be forgotten .
12 The most frightening thing was that I thought it would never stop .
13 Because farmers , like people in other industries , thought it would never happen to them , the safety angle probably did not assume the importance it deserved .
14 One of them is the law of return ; another is diversification — as against any kind of monoculture ; another is decentralisation , so that some use can be found for even quite inferior resources which it would never be rational to transport over long distances .
15 The Stop Hinkley Expansion group complained to the Inspector , arguing that this was jumping the gun and a waste of public money , despite the CEGB claim that if it did n't order these parts in advance , at its own risk , it would never keep to its construction timetable .
16 It would never survive another rejection . ’
17 But he knew it would never come .
18 He never lifted whole sections of design from antique buildings as Wilkins did , and as some architects are doing again in our own day , or squeezed his buildings into medieval or Jacobean plan forms : it would never have occurred to him that he should .
19 You said it would never go in the window . ’
20 But we were probably wrong to harbour such selfish thoughts , especially when we knew it would never happen .
21 The very studies which found the lost world of local politics , did so within a conceptual and methodological framework that ensured it would never be fully understood .
22 It was the first time in years that I had blown my top in such a way , and I vowed that it would never happen again , that I would save all my aggression for the track .
23 Even when made up with the finest cosmetics money could buy it would never be beautiful , but still … not bad for an ugly duckling , Sally thought , smiling wryly .
24 The Allies ' aim in 1918 had been to leave Germany shorn of its military and industrial power , to make sure that it would never again be capable of waging war or threatening the established pattern of Atlantic trade and European industry .
25 A man I do not wish to write for wants me to go to Vientiane , where virgins are $10 a go , and a woman I do wish to write for says it would never work because she is emotionally involved with me .
26 By prodding his memory he placed Anna Beckett as the strange , dark little girl who was fostered with Mrs Wooldridge , his laundry woman , and with his new knowledge he thought he could see a slight resemblance to Sarah , though it would never be remarked upon .
27 It would never have worked .
28 It was over , yes , but it would never end .
29 It would never 've worked , ’ he said .
30 It is based on a true story so outrageous that it would never in a million years have passed muster as fiction .
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