Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] it [vb mod] never " in BNC.

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1 It felt dead , marooned , abandoned , as if it would never move .
2 It is a lovely city , the war seems very far away , as if it can never reach me there . ’
3 All the time , we were making love as we wrote our poems , in a great wave of inspiration and tenderness that seemed as if it could never end .
4 Why could a man 's voice in the night create an ache in a person so deep and so wide that it felt as if it could never be filled ?
5 Above all we must disregard any traditional idea and never , never , be put off by statements of ‘ practical men ’ who say it has been tried before or it will never work ; these two feeble and slavish statements have destroyed countless ideas and they have been the rocks against which many brilliant minds have foundered .
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