Example sentences of "but [pron] [modal v] never [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But you 'll never win custody . |
| 2 | Few as they were , they might be sufficient , for the men in them would be seasoned seamen and raiders who would brawl for the love of it , on shipboard anywhere ; who would defend their own northern lands to the death , on land or on sea ; but who would never march south in cold blood to throw away life defending a foreigner 's ground . |
| 3 | It may be convenient to think of an arms race between two lineages such as cattle and grass , or gazelles and cheetahs , but we should never lose sight of the fact that both participants have other enemies against whom they are simultaneously running other arms races . |
| 4 | We could sell his story but we could never make money from other people 's suffering … ’ |
| 5 | But they can never satisfy desire . |