Example sentences of "never [vb past] that " in BNC.
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1 | But they never admitted that publicly ’ . |
2 | Next week came , and we never got that half hour , so it must have added up a lot , all throughout the year . |
3 | I bought four for last week and I never got that and lucky I cancelled cos I did n't get back till nine o'clock ! |
4 | I 'd of never never got that hose out without it would I , now ? |
5 | No , oh I know what I never got that ai n't finished I 'll have to go down the shops , I might go down |
6 | On one occasion a New Bradwell man , having been unsuccessful in boarding the first two ‘ buses to Bradwell at lunch time , expostulated ‘ I 'll get a seat on the next one even if I have to stand up ’ needless to say he never lived that statement down . |
7 | I never lived that way . |
8 | Of course he never mentioned that . |
9 | You know , she never mentioned that , yet she mentioned what Vince were doing now . |
10 | You never taped that ? |
11 | My husband 's boat was beached and tied but he never fastened that knot . |
12 | Useful though it may have been , I never tried that approach ; I did not have the heart , and I was sure that I always had to leave my intended customer a face-saving way out . |
13 | Well we never tried that before . |
14 | You never found that music , we 've got a lovely song out of Willy Wonka |
15 | I never noticed that . |
16 | I never noticed that ! |
17 | I never believed that story myself . |
18 | I can see that people must have thought we were being very mysterious then , that we were a bit of a mystery , that The Bar was a very strange place ; but it never seemed that way to us . |
19 | ‘ I never told that to anyone ! ’ cried the squire . |
20 | He graduated from St Andrew 's University , and to , in many ways , he was infinitely better educated and more intelligent than those who ran football around him , but nevertheless , erm , he never showed that , in erm , a sense of being superior . |
21 | He never forgot that sacrifice . |
22 | His ferocious anti-Christianity , in no way the creature of fashion , never waned even in old age ; and he never forgot that literature is about something , and that it matters whether that something is true or false . |
23 | He was born a blood member of what then seemed a condemned and irrelevant tribe : he never forgot that . |
24 | He never forgot that ! |
25 | So we never forgot that . |
26 | But I never heard that at any time . ’ |
27 | ‘ I never heard that before , ’ said Monks , looking up suddenly , a suspicious expression on his face . |
28 | Fribble , who had been eating his supper with industrious pleasure , said , ‘ I never heard that story until lately , you know . |
29 | No I never heard that stories no . |
30 | No , I never heard that name round here an' I 've lived here all my life … |