Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] never get " in BNC.
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1 | A long chase , and me never getting any further away . ’ |
2 | Staffa , Iona and I never get on well together in the height of the tourist season , I know exactly what JTR meant in saying ‘ the route has been described to death ’ . |
3 | ‘ And I never get time to read , or think , or do anything worthwhile , and I 'm always so sleepy when I do get to the classes that I ca n't take in very much . |
4 | ‘ I spend up to five hours a week playing Scrabble and I never get tired of the game , ’ he said . |
5 | I was just about to ask him about the horse — and I never got another chance afterwards . |
6 | ‘ I was hoping to look at them on the plane , but they were at the bottom of the pile and I never got around to it . ’ |
7 | Yes , that 's right , yes last week there was a word and it was n't in my dictionary and I never got round to looking at anything else , trying to find it and . |
8 | I bought four for last week and I never got that and lucky I cancelled cos I did n't get back till nine o'clock ! |
9 | I did fucking , I did five years of normal paperwork and plus for the last three years I did double as well cos I got kicked out of french , so I was in metal work like , four hours of metal work every week the last three three years and , cos I was like nine times out of ten I was the only bloke there , the er , the er metal work teacher got on really well , he was showing me all sorts of stuff and I never got to do the actual metal work lesson |
10 | to write again and again you know And you never get a positive answer , clear answer first , first time round do you ? |
11 | ‘ Well , you lost your breakfast and you never got lunch . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | There is magnetism in romantic gestures that make you forget you 've been standing in the same place for half the day , that there is not a child in the house washed and you never got flowers from your 's truly . |
14 | And you never got the award last year for it . |
15 | Also Keith thought he could n't have any children because he 'd been out with a girl for a year before I started going out with him and they did n't take any precautions and she never got pregnant . |
16 | And we never get to see The Jim Rose Circus snort Jim Reid 's diarrhoea . |
17 | Next week came , and we never got that half hour , so it must have added up a lot , all throughout the year . |
18 | I think that they are only just getting into their stride on this particular issue , because some years ago we had flooding in Worthing , quite severe flooding , so every application went to the Southern Water Authority and we never got back no , you ca n't develop on that area and it was , it was very difficult . |
19 | And we never got back again . |
20 | There are thousands and thousands of bands that just practise and practise all the time , and they never get round to playing any gigs . |
21 | which is a bit vague and erm you know er an and they never get to well what are the skills ? |
22 | There was no announcement made at the end of the programme so , and they never got back to me , so I rang this morning first thing and last night they did n't ask me my name and address , but this morning they did . |
23 | The dialogue was quick-fire stuff , and he never got more than half-way through each sub-title before it was replaced with the next one . |
24 | And he never got into the pits , so Les and he was er was a very fine Marxist that he he he could tell you anything you know about Marxism . |
25 | It was in Burma that he caught some sort of fever and he never got over it ; he came home on leave and never went back . ’ |
26 | and he never got married did he ? |
27 | And he never got good wages . |
28 | Surtees was a good choice , but I never got to know him the way I did Graham Hill , Jackie Stewart and Pedro Rodriguez . |
29 | I was seriously considering going to India to become a monk but I never got round to it ! ’ |
30 | It had been planned to take the aircraft up to 5,000ft and carry out some general handling checks , but I never got up that high , consequently I ended up doing a figure of eights over Duxford at 300ft . |