Example sentences of "[noun pl] who never [vb past] to " in BNC.

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1 An even greater criticism is that the vast sums spent should have been spent elsewhere , especially in missionary efforts among the growing number of Englishmen who never went to church or chapel .
2 Barely twelve people , and those good pious souls who never went to the cinema anyway .
3 There must be a steady proportion of grass-rooters who never listened to a single word of the conference proper , spending the mornings awash with coffee , lunchtime with lager , and tea with Typhoo .
4 Williams was one of those players who never learned to properly channel his aggression , never believed anybody knew better than him and always asked ‘ Why me ? ’ of critics rather than himself .
5 Children who never went to school at all would pick up quite a lot of immediately useful knowledge ; from television and radio , moreover , they might acquire quite a lot of not obviously useful , relatively esoteric bits of information , about history , for example , or natural history .
6 I 've met old men who never went to sea .
7 Of course , there were always the others who never went to school , who never declared themselves , but lived out their lives very privately , avoiding the school officer , the rent man , the army , and sometimes even prison .
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