Example sentences of "[modal v] never be the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Delay due merely to the complexity of the case or contributed to by the actions of the defendant himself should never be the foundation for a stay . |
| 2 | Delay due merely to the complexity of the case or contributed to by the actions of the defendant himself should never be the foundation for a stay . |
| 3 | Moira Charles could never be the girl for me . |
| 4 | Colin Parry , 37 , a personnel officer , wept as he said his 12-year-old son would never be the way he was but they wanted him to live and they would make a life for him . |
| 5 | The harbour would never be the scene of activity described by JTR . |
| 6 | More , I believe , than would be acceptable to people , so that nuclear power in itself will never be the solution to our energy problems . |
| 7 | I will never be the woman she was . |
| 8 | One of the main reasons is that our system of democratic parliamentary self-government is incompatible with the Brussels machine , which has an unelected Commission with the sole power of initiative and right of veto , a Council of Ministers which legislates in secret , the so-called Parliament , which is not really a Parliament , has no roots in this country and will never be the focus of the hopes , aspirations and loyalties of our people , and a Community court , which in many ways is a political court and engine of federalism , standing above Parliament . |
| 9 | Midwinter will never be the president of the United States but he will be close to the President . |
| 10 | It may possibly be seen that in some cases the application of the united front from below is the only possible tactic , but it can never be the case that the application of the united front from above is the only possible tactic . |