Example sentences of "you can never " in BNC.
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| 1 | You need to be ‘ with it ’ , because you can never guarantee that you wo n't have a launch failure or end up in a field instead of back where you started . |
| 2 | It can be such a mild disease , and so like other childhood illnesses , you can never be absolutely sure you have had it . |
| 3 | Men get sent back from specialist posts to uniform duties as a punishment and the strength of this metaphorical move downwards or backwards ( you can never move ‘ up ’ or ‘ forwards ’ into uniform ) is not lost on young officers . |
| 4 | Well , you can never tell with dykes . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ At home you can never get the gravy like they do here , ’ confides one elderly woman . |
| 6 | It is a valuable thing to remember that you can never succeed in public life further than your friends will let you . |
| 7 | You can never rest on your laurels . |
| 8 | You can never hope to achieve the professionalism of those who have been in a single business all their lives and hence you need quickly to get to know those whose opinions you can trust . |
| 9 | That way you can never go far wrong . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Oh , just that you can never tell . |
| 11 | Deer nosing through the far undergrowth , always standing in clearings you can never hope to reach for the ensnaring , chest-high coils of bramble . |
| 12 | Once out you can never round them up . |
| 13 | But it was his heart , and as everyone said , you can never tell with hearts . |
| 14 | You can never plan too much , never work out too many details or anticipate too many ‘ worst cases ’ . |
| 15 | If you do n't know what you want to do , you can never judge whether you 've done it . |
| 16 | He understood that you can never change a singer 's personality to fit a role . |
| 17 | You can never describe her as having a particular image . |
| 18 | He might have insisted , ‘ You can never recreate the feeling of winning for the first time , ’ but his palms were sweating with anticipation as the tapes went up . |
| 19 | I 'm forgetting everything these days , or is it nights , you can never tell stuck in these corridors . ’ |
| 20 | He should have been on a real high , but you can never tell with Seve . |
| 21 | I know too that you can never be with me here and for that reason I have taken a decision . |
| 22 | You can never wear them . ’ |
| 23 | Management is about dealing with uncertainty , you can never obtain perfect information . |
| 24 | I am not suggesting that you can never have another cup of coffee or tea but that here , as in many other areas of life , moderation is the best policy . |
| 25 | The idea also remains that ‘ you can never get tickets for Tilford ’ . |
| 26 | One major problem is that you can never prove the life of an item . |
| 27 | But you can never expect Horowitz to toe the party line which is why , in the end , he succeeded in making so many first-rate recordings . |
| 28 | It must be one of the major frustrations of being a veterinary surgeon that you can never convince your patients that you are on their side and are working tirelessly to save them and help them back to full health . |
| 29 | Mamba said , ‘ You can never ever beat Emmit King . ’ |
| 30 | It can be such a mild disease , and so like other childhood illnesses , you can never be absolutely sure you have had it . |