Example sentences of "[vb mod] never be [det] " in BNC.

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1 There should never be any mystique involved in a course of hypnosis , whether regression is part of the treatment or not .
2 Napoleon III had no intention of allowing this to happen and so he determined that the Court should never be more than a set-piece , a backdrop in front of which the principal figures of the regime could be seen to advantage .
3 These should never be more than suggested , and then only when essential for the plot .
4 This observation again is timeless , and the burden of education must never be such as to place this role at risk .
5 And there might never be another world . ’
6 There 'll never be such a place without people in it already , he groaned .
7 ‘ I 'll never be any use to anyone else , ’ she wept .
8 But he 'll never be more than a pawn in their game .
9 You could n't possibly part with him , there 'll never be another animal like him , and when your pony goes , there goes your childhood .
10 The Signature model breaks with tradition by having a moderately stupendous neck featuring both flaming and birdseye figuring ( Leo Fender never approved of figured necks , since there 'd never be enough to go round and he disliked any form of elitism ) while the JD offers a dead plain , workmanlike affair .
11 But I knew that nothing would ever discourage him ; he 'd never give up wanting to be a director , and he 'd never be any good .
12 You say I could make a veterinary nurse — that 's as maybe , but I 'm sure I 'd never be any good as a vet . ’
13 The " correct " way of constructing a building could never be such that it would immediately fall down when it was completed .
14 For Manville , there could never be another Dien-Bien-Phu , another Hill 24 , another Czechoslovakia or Berlin Wall .
15 There could never be another Suki .
16 Some cardiologists complained that the heart could never be more than a temporary remedy and that the money spent on the research could be better used for drug therapies and other techniques .
17 He was beginning to get to know them as individuals and to glimpse their relationships but he could never be more than the outsider looking in .
18 His cousin would say that I was no good , that a girl who had lost her father like me could never be any good .
19 There could never be any resolution of her love for David , but she did not want him to think that his feelings were unwanted or unreciprocated .
20 But there could never be any proof on the matter , and if she had died after it was stolen , then surely the money would have to be credited to her estate , would it not ?
21 Loved by Fenna and by Rachel it had never occurred to her to consider herself unlovable , but now she needed a counter-weight in the real world , and her mother would never be that for her .
22 ‘ Your father would never be such a damn fool ! ’
23 That size of croft would never be enough to keep you living .
24 I was so terrified of losing him , for I sensed there would never be another love like this in my life .
25 She was a clever girl , to realise that there would never be another train in this station .
26 If all dogs were muzzled , there would never be another dog attack in public .
27 But there would never be another chance , not in fourteen years .
28 He said all these marvellous things to me , told me how beautiful I was and how there would never be another girl in the world for him … ’
29 ‘ I thought I would never be another Thomas Hardy so I 'd write romance , using places I know in real life for inspiration , ’ she says .
30 Once the tax-free payout is made , bonus payments would continue to be added and the amount paid out would never be less than the Guaranteed Minimum Death Benefit specified in the table opposite .
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