Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [pers pn] never " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally Carrie said guiltily , ‘ Here we are , Julie , going on about all our worries and you never say a word about yours . ’ |
| 2 | And everybody that sent cards , I mean it was really great I mean get well cards are sort of things that you see in shops and you never really think about it , but when when you 're lying flat on your back in hospital and you get cards for people , I mean it really does give you a lift . |
| 3 | We never went to the pictures and I never had any pictures on the wall . |
| 4 | In fact I had it for six months and I never did plug it into an amplifier ; I just used it in the dressing room . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ You mean we have n't had flowers in the house for four months and you never suggested before that I do it ? ’ |
| 6 | If you 've spare people or even just another pair of hands , you ring their second numbers as well just to block the lines and it never hurts to put a few idiot inquiries through to the dealing house main switchboard . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Is n't it extraordinary what goes on under your feet and you never know about it . |
| 8 | When she goes in tomorrow night and all three of them have got honours and she never . |
| 9 | ‘ I share those feelings to the utmost and I know the RUC rightly go after all killers with equal determination to bring them to justice regardless of any circumstances and they never give up . ’ |
| 10 | This last pony I had , from Mrs to Soham church , she used to do it in twenty minutes and I never held the reins . |
| 11 | you could sit and play with your teddies for ages and you never complained . ’ |
| 12 | In fact , you can just get on and off them a few times and they never seem to register the same thing twice ! |
| 13 | And er I went six times and it never made any bloody difference . |
| 14 | Oh they used to be ever so funny houses you know and in them days and The er you never used to see in the oh a lot of houses and you never used to see big windows like these . |
| 15 | The child gave her goose pimples and she never encouraged her to stay , though Anna clearly wanted to . |
| 16 | I never knowingly took any steroids and I never would . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I use herbs , spices and concentrated flavours and I never give biscuits or sweets to the kids . |
| 18 | Mr George : Well , the German planes had a tendency to have a different note to the British planes and you never got many British planes over at night anyway . |
| 19 | She 's been gone two years and you never asked before . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Stanislaus telephones and they never tell me . |
| 21 | After all it was suggested er by er Michael Howard in who was Corporate Affairs Minister in nineteen eighty-six in , in the House of Commons he said that the Government believe that members of a pension scheme are in effect investors in that scheme and that that they deserve the protection of the Bill will extend to investors and it never did . |
| 22 | After developing his technique he was free from all his respiratory problems and they never bothered him again throughout his life . |
| 23 | He 's fourteen in July I think , what 's a name gave me the dates and I never ruddy well look at them . |
| 24 | His grandsons remembered him as a very old man , fond of reading the Encyclopaedia Britannica and so failing in his memory that , when he dozed over one of the volumes , the boys would turn over several pages and he never noticed but read on from there when he woke up . |
| 25 | There was never any danger of that , because I 'm terrified of needles and I never wanted to make drugs my life 's work . |
| 26 | In Walsall Wood erm as I say , we used to have er two big bags full on a Fri Friday and then in the week we could go up but you 've got your bread but , you know , yo the men would be , I can just picture them with their little , all this pretty coloured paper would all be in little piles and when there were no customers , they would be wrapping the rice , the raisins , the currants , all in these pretty papers you see and they knew , I mean you 'd ask them for currants and they never sort of knew , I did n't quite understand how they could pick by , it 'd be by the paper you see . |
| 27 | If it stimulates you to dissent , it is precisely because it is so closely pondered in its own terms and it never , throughout its four hours , loosens its grip on you . |
| 28 | I use soap and water , I never cleanse or tone but I do use moisturisers and I never , ever go out in the winter without make-up . |
| 29 | An average deposit might be three or six months payments and you never own the plane — you only rent it , long term . |
| 30 | As Dussie Nell Davis , a US majorette coach , commented almost twenty years ago , ‘ Sex is a word I have never used with my girls and I never will . |