Example sentences of "[conj] we never [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I used to go with him , and incidently he was a , he was very good on classical music , although we never went into this although I 'd got very close to him but I 'm sure he were brought up in an orphanage you know , and never talked about this but I 'm sure he was . |
| 2 | although we never get invited back |
| 3 | ‘ The British mandate censor , a Jewish man called Arieh Siev — a nice fellow although we never saw eye-to-eye — refused to let us print . |
| 4 | ALTHOUGH WE NEVER discover quite how a medium-sized magazine fulfils the duties of the male party on these pitiful outings ( ‘ Esquire Date : A Lonely Night with a Girl Called Stephanie ’ , June ) , it is satisfying to know that its/his oily , pin-headed attitude has resulted in ostracism by all but paid-for companions . |
| 5 | Although we never transformed the inquiry process into anything approaching a people 's tribunal , we did turn it into something much more accessible than many people had ever conceived . |
| 6 | He answered that we never know what a certain piece of puzzle is until we see the rest and put the piece in place . ) |
| 7 | ‘ I only pray that we never pull out of Northern Ireland it really has to be ‘ No Surrender ’ . |
| 8 | It moved over to the north before it reached the camp , so that we never heard much of the thunder . |
| 9 | I hope that we never reach the position that I have sometimes , although not often , met in my constituency , when I have received a phone call from a private home to the effect that it could no longer keep a patient who had perhaps become doubly incontinent . |
| 10 | The fact that we never sold any records and loads of rotten indie music is our fault has nothing to do with it ! |
| 11 | I join him in congratulating the industry on its export achievements — something that we never hear from the Labour party . |
| 12 | There was a ring of thorn trees that we never cut , d'ye see ? for they said 't would annoy the Little People . ’ |
| 13 | Ay , I I 've I 've said that to them I said well you might have , if I take to work you 'll certainly hear some they said tha well if that 's common usage words that 's what it has to be and words that we never use at all that are in dictionaries and nobody ever uses them , they want to know common ordinary speech words that we use . |
| 14 | But if we had the accommodation downstairs , you we could ea easily have a good sitting room that we never use . |
| 15 | ‘ We have lost four games recently that we never deserved to lose so it 's been a hard time for us . |
| 16 | ‘ What happened was , when the second Python film cam e out in American suddenly we all started to earn money that we never expected to earn , and I remember finding it quite funny . |
| 17 | We boast in the Lord but watch carefully that we never get caught depending on him . |
| 18 | ‘ The press was always very kind to us , giving us so many free editorials that we never had to pay a penny for advertising . |
| 19 | Does not that remark demonstrate that we never had an independent nuclear deterrent , as neither President Yeltsin nor anyone else in the Soviet Union accepted it as a deterrent ; and that we have poured tens of billions of pounds down the drain trying to maintain that mystique ? |
| 20 | at the start , but as things went on , and just the fact that we never had any talks between the union and the management . |
| 21 | Four hours a day in a blazing saddle can leave its mark , but my bottom was fine , the terrain being so rough that we never broke into a trot , let alone a gallop . |
| 22 | As to state of mind , Raskolnikov lives with his own continuously but inspects it only intermittently , like the rest of us ; whereas the author surveys the whole truth the whole time , so that we never find him wondering whether perhaps Raskolnikov is thinking this or perhaps he is thinking that : a fact which isolates Crime and Punishment among the mature novels , because elsewhere Dostoevsky loves the unsettled and unsettling narrative posture of ‘ perhaps ’ , particularly with his contracting and dilating collective voice , the ‘ we ’ swept by rumour and speculation which arrives in The House of the Dead and reaches its full flowering in The Possessed . |
| 23 | And er another thing that we never did in those school er very very very rarely did a boy erm oh what did we use to call it ? |
| 24 | They do all sorts of erm projects that we never did . |
| 25 | In fact we can say that we never need to have our own feelings if we can be sure that our nearest and dearest will express them for us . |
| 26 | Or that we never meet . |
| 27 | We pretend that we never think of everything that makes us what we are . ’ |
| 28 | But after the first few meetings … well , the people there are nice enough … it 's just that we never seem to hear from them between our quarterly meetings " . |
| 29 | A constant problem with promoting all four gardens is that we never have enough leaflets to supply all the outlets that request them . |
| 30 | The thing about selection is that we never vote . |