Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] never [vb past] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It was just that I never expected it to happen to me . ’
2 So I have discovered reserves of strength that I never knew I had . ’
3 ‘ I sometimes feel a great sense of loss and disappointment that she never saw me grow up .
4 In everything , a compromise is the answer and by not expecting the horse to go too close to a potentially spooky object , kidding the horse that you never intended him to go near it , will avert an argument or tension .
5 The ‘ uprising ’ came from the forwards who moaned that they never had anything to do .
6 Yet at the age of forty he still regarded himself a failure because his mother had projected on to him her anxieties to such an extent that he never felt he matched up to her expectation of him .
7 Cezar , Bailey 's Brazilian butler , later recalled that he never knew what to expect in those days .
8 After a few false starts a whole vocabulary and syntax that he never knew he knew begins to well up from his old-fashioned black portable .
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