Example sentences of "i never get " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surtees was a good choice , but I never got to know him the way I did Graham Hill , Jackie Stewart and Pedro Rodriguez . |
| 2 | I never got as far as the wedding , Mum , but it was unlucky , was n't it ? ’ |
| 3 | I never got beyond page two this morning . ’ |
| 4 | I was seriously considering going to India to become a monk but I never got round to it ! ’ |
| 5 | I never got my money back from Bill Murphy , either . |
| 6 | Besides training and obtaining supplies , there was Arabic to learn , though I never got very far , French and Hausa to improve , and dozens of books to read on desert survival and the background to the Sahara . |
| 7 | I must have been awfully slow , I never got in ahead of her and was always the poor mutt who staggered into the office in the small hours , bleary-eyed and half-dead , while Olive , yawning profusely and clutching her hot water bottle to her bosom , was able to trip down the path to her waiting bed and not surface till about midday the next day . |
| 8 | I never got an answer to my question , a reasonable enough one I maintained , what was magnetism ? |
| 9 | I never got beyond the moment he sets eyes on him , which happens at the top of the second page . |
| 10 | I never got my dollar . |
| 11 | I never got as far as his nose . |
| 12 | I never got to hear Arthur Calder-Marshall talking about Patrick Hamilton , but just a few days later I was able to read Patrick Hamilton about Arthur Calder-Marshall , in a letter to Hamilton 's brother in 1951 about a radio talk Calder-Marshall had given : ‘ Arthur C-M 's description of me as he first knew me ( at the Wells Hotel , Hampstead ) makes very amusing reading . |
| 13 | ‘ I felt I never got a chance there , but I have been given the chance at Norwich and I 'm very pleased with how well it has gone . ’ |
| 14 | It had been planned to take the aircraft up to 5,000ft and carry out some general handling checks , but I never got up that high , consequently I ended up doing a figure of eights over Duxford at 300ft . |
| 15 | I never got over the shock . |
| 16 | I 'd run , and no one caught me , so I never got walloped or anything . |
| 17 | I never got it off on that Gary Kibbett stuff . |
| 18 | I never got good enough ( or brave enough ) to test her advice out , but , being by inclination an optimist , I would like to think that something of the same logic would apply to the National Curriculum and its tests . |
| 19 | I never got near enough to her to tell her about the boxing and eventually left home as soon as I could . ’ |
| 20 | How I never got a dose of clap I 'll never know ! |
| 21 | I never got him ’ ( 77f. ) , and promises to take the necessary legal steps to make Edmund capable of inheriting his patrimony , otherwise closed to a bastard : ‘ Loyal and natural boy , I 'll work the means/To make thee capable ’ ( 84f . ) . |
| 22 | SEAN HUGHES ( comedian ) : ‘ I never got over the fact that my penis looked like Bobby Charlton . |
| 23 | I turned around ; I never got home . |
| 24 | But I never got used to seeing the Queen eat . |
| 25 | I never got on very well and ended up getting thrown out of my classes . |
| 26 | I was growing , but I 'm now , I never got much higher than about five foot one and I weighed eight stone for a many years . |
| 27 | I never I never got too familiar to that extent you know . |
| 28 | I never got out that number one class , you see ? |
| 29 | As a consequence of which well we went to Egypt and the Sudan this business , we came back and er the b the the foreman 's brother he ne he never liked me ever this forema when I were a kid you know , he never liked me at all , I never got on with him and and er mind you there 's a long story about that but it 's a silly little thing that er that I really upset him with . |
| 30 | I never got a chance to defend myself and I would n't have known the right thing to say if I had . |