Example sentences of "i never [verb] [prep] be [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I never ceased to be conscious of his very rare and precious honesty , kindness , sensitivity and sincerity . |
2 | I never ceased to be amazed by its proportions and architecture and spent many happy hours during School holidays , sketching this wonderful building . |
3 | Well , you know , it you see , time were , I do n't know I suppose , I do n't know but I never seemed to be afraid and I used to have my or something round my waist , a belt with the keys hanging on and they supplied me with a as well , one of these , I do n't know what they 're made of they were n't all that heavy but still they were heavy enough to keep on . |
4 | I suppose it amuses me and I never needed to be amused before , not when he was here to do it . |
5 | When it comes to flooring , I never fail to be amazed at the lack of consultation with the professionals when a new centre is being planned . |
6 | I never seem to be able to get rid of it . |
7 | ‘ I never seem to be able to think straight when I 'm with you . |
8 | It sounds a lame excuse , I know , but I never seem to be able to find the time . |
9 | ‘ When I think how bleak the house was when I lived there alone , I never cease to be thankful for her presence . |
10 | I never cease to be amazed at the damage human beings do to one another . |
11 | As I 've grown older , I never cease to be amazed at the theories of the amateur detectives who always turn up at any tragic occurrence and immediately are able to give all the answers . |
12 | I never cease to be amazed , nor draw encouragement , from the floods of letters we receive ( a few of them even complimentary ! ) and the level of response that competitions and requests for info/opinions/lies/rubbish precipitate . |
13 | I NEVER cease to be amazed at poor driving standards and lack of road manners shown by many drivers today . |
14 | I 'm erm I 've been working in low cost housing , housing charities , for a very long time , with Shelter and various other charities like that , and I never cease to be amazed that the Conservative Group , here or nationally , are hostile to subsidies for council housing , because the subsidy which goes to owner-occupiers , through mortgage tax relief , is very much greater than the subsidy that goes to council housing and there 's nothing we as a Council can do about this , but I do hope that in due course we will get a fair system of subsidising houses for everybody , so that wealthy people on high incomes who are getting a big subsidy on their housing through their tax relief , erm are not getting more than people on low incomes living in council houses . |