Example sentences of "[noun] never to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | One royal prerogative never to be revived in its full Carolingian glory was the holding of assemblies for the whole military aristocracy of the realm . |
| 2 | The most vital rule , the rule never to be broken , the rule which marks the true Arab and lifts him above the morass of intrigue and materiality which now dominates his world and indeed ours , is the rule of hospitality . |
| 3 | I had enough girlfriends in Fontanellato never to be bored , but I only had very little money to spend . |
| 4 | It was Ellie Milligan 's intention never to be caught crying in public again . |
| 5 | A dance never to be altered |
| 6 | ( 76 ) Joe Louis , destroying every fistic pretender who dared cross gloves with him , was a gladiator never to be forgotten . |
| 7 | Throughout there was a joyless kind of determination never to be proved wrong . |
| 8 | In his speeches of the first two books Satan shows a tremendous vigour , a responsibility to his followers , an impenetrable spirit , heroic determination never to be weak and inactive and an attractive charm and sophistication in his poetic and commanding words . |
| 9 | Somehow , with Aunt Millie 's help , it had come all right — if being turned out , forbidden to see your sisters or brother , cut off without a penny , your name never to be mentioned at the family dinner-table , could be called that … . |
| 10 | In the event of Conservative defeat , one of the great questions never to be answered would be whether a decision to postpone full-scale implementation of the various forms of opting-out , in favour of local experiments , might have saved them . |
| 11 | The barman usually called Jack by his Christian name and Jack knew ‘ Mr Pertwee ’ was a mark never to be repeated , of the respect due to a bridegroom . |
| 12 | He is strongly motivated by a desire for the collection never to be split up again . |
| 13 | Fortunately she 'd learnt at a very early age never to be taken in by good looks alone . |
| 14 | Only Grace could pass , not Maurice , not even Dreadnought , a sight never to be forgotten . |
| 15 | It 's a point of honour among lawyers never to be understood . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Can we all talk about the future of the family business , or is that some taboo subject never to be discussed at mealtimes ? ’ |
| 17 | Not just in the alleys of St Jude 's , where John-William had taken good care never to be devoured himself , but everywhere . |
| 18 | One thing never to be forgotten is the way social class interacts with gender , and makes for different interpretations in different school milieux . |
| 19 | He never wrote entirely admiring reviews : ‘ It 's the essence of a book never to be perfect , ’ he said , ‘ so its writer must expect to come in for a little criticism . ’ |
| 20 | The next mill downstream is Cheshers Mill , later referred to as The Old Mill , one of the few in Blockley never to be used for silk . |
| 21 | In conventional costing systems , figures do not just get absorbed into the system never to be seen again ; they may release figures to go flying around the corporate universe , possibly causing considerable mischief . |
| 22 | When I was about ten years old , a trip to the village from the South end was a bigger thrill than a trip to a big city would be to a present day child , later working in the village as a teenager , the dances every Saturday and Monday night was enjoyment never to be forgot . |
| 23 | The first time you dive on a coral reef is an experience never to be forgotten . |
| 24 | He had a calm lean face never to be called handsome and if he looked up he would put on his quick protective smile to say Do n't ask about me I 'm all right talk about somebody else … |