Example sentences of "[noun pl] never do [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 The Conservatives never did mount an efficient and effective campaign .
2 But then incompatible interests never did bother our new hero .
3 Halsey , Heath and Ridge have argued persuasively that the post-war education system 's achievements never did match up to the meritocratic ideals of its creators .
4 ‘ But men and women never do match each other in that kind of way — that 's life . ’
5 Pre-war values never did come back ; rent restriction never did cease to be considered necessary , even after the building of three or four million new houses ; subsidies never were discontinued .
6 In all probability , intermediates never did exist .
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