Example sentences of "[modal v] never be [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Amplifying the target DNA means that obtaining high quality DNA should never be a problem , at least in principle .
2 rather sorrowfully observes in the course of his judgment ‘ No-one can possibly doubt that ideally there should never be a bench composed of an even number of justices . ’
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 Is it intended that there should never be an interchange of information directly by computer but only by request between all European Community police forces ?
6 There must never be a repeat of this horrendous case ’ .
7 But listen , Bobbie , and let me tell you this : if you ever come to Victoria again without visiting me , you 'll never be a pall-bearer at my funeral ! ’
8 You 'll never be a pipe smoker .
9 He 'll never be a man , he 's still in the nursery playing with toy bikes . ’
10 ‘ I do n't know , ’ Sapt said , ‘ but if he does n't get to his coronation today , there 'll never be a coronation for him .
11 After all , I came along when he must have thought you were safe to be a bachelor for ever and ever , and now he 'll never be a lord and everything . ’
12 They 've made it fairly clear to me that I 'll never be a high-flier , but every company needs some people who are n't high-fliers , and that 's all right by me .
13 The derogatory phrase ‘ he 's not a real polis ; he 'll never be a polis as long as he 's got a hole in his arse ’ quickly set out markers to define who was one of us and who was not .
14 ‘ Look , I 'll never be a concert flautist .
15 ‘ You 'll never be a singer , however hard you try .
16 She 'll never be a match for those two old women .
17 You 've been telling people for two years that you 'll never be an investigator again .
18 Had he really only taken her on because he fancied her and thought she 'd never be a threat to his position ?
19 After an hour I realized that if I did n't go after her , I 'd never be a man . ’
20 He said , ‘ You 'd never be a nuisance to anyone .
21 She was n't tall and she was slightly heavy , but she had a pleasing face with soft eyes ; perhaps she 'd never be a beauty , but age would never make her ugly either .
22 ‘ There 'd never be a fear of that , ’ she said with feeling .
23 There is a consideration on one side , and it is said the consideration on the other is the agreement itself : if that were so there could never be a nudum pactum .
24 Fernando could never be a friend as Steve was .
25 ‘ That 's why I could never be a Tory . ’
26 By temperament he could never be a member of a group , but at the time he was associated with a talented wartime circle which included Max Jacob , the poet Cocteau , the composer Eric Satie , the painters Juan Gris , Kisling , Foujita and , more rarely , Picasso and the sculptors Archipenko , Zadkine and Lipchitz .
27 In particular it made certain that there could never be a repetition of the evictions that had originally brought the crofts into being .
28 Fernando could never be a part of her life again .
29 Is there a chance if it changes so rapidly , that there could never be a vaccine for the whole strain , for the whole H I V virus .
30 In the present situation , the ASEA could never be a remedy for the ‘ general wastefulness of industry ‘ ; instead , its proper role was in helping employers to get the right kind of boy , and boys to find the right kind of employer and to ensure that training was effective , both in terms of the workshop and of continued education .
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