Example sentences of "[noun] never [vb past] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A senior citizen is one who was here before the pill , before television , frozen food , credit card and ballpoint pens , for us timesharing meant togetherness , not computers and a chip meant a piece of wood , hardware meant hardware and software was n't even a word , teenagers never wore slacks , we were before pantyhose , drip-dry clothes , dishwashers , clothes driers and electric blankets , we got married first and then lived together |
| 2 | Three B never had suggestions . |
| 3 | Who says that fucking Norman and er Bashy never had shirts on last week ? |
| 4 | Trish never asked questions ; she was only interested in telling you things . |
| 5 | In a serialised version of the book under a headline : ‘ Venables never made Spurs his top priority ’ , Scholar alleged : ‘ Tottenham , alas , never seemed to get his full attention . ’ |
| 6 | Michael Willis never wore shoes at all . |
| 7 | Modernists never wrote stories , as that word is commonly understood , and to all public appearances they seldom read them . |
| 8 | Diderot and the other philosophes never lacked sympathisers in high places , even within the government . |
| 9 | Mary never had visitors . |
| 10 | According to Kissinger , ‘ Nixon never forgot courtesies of this kind … ’ |
| 11 | Oh Mrs , she said she 'd be , she would do them but she 'd felt absolutely terrified at the prospect because she had a a few years ago cos Gerry never had trousers with turn ups . |
| 12 | Italian keyboard music never lacked publishers after the Roman , Andrea Antico , issued a collection of organ arrangements of frottole in 1517 . |
| 13 | In 1946 when Charles Simon 's Repertory Company occupied the Hall it burnt down , and the Temps never had funds to restore it . |
| 14 | Silvio never discussed jobs , he simply assigned them . |
| 15 | ‘ But the Store nomes never did things like that ! ’ said Masklin . |
| 16 | That was n't a feature of funerals in Baldersdale and our family never had flowers , not even for Mother . |
| 17 | Thereafter the appellants never took steps to discharge their obligations under the agreement which was the subject of the Tomlin order , either in relation to the matters to which I have referred or indeed in relation to any other of the terms . |