Example sentences of "[pers pn] never [vb past] any [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I decided I was fed up with having to go out on the road all the time in order to pay a mortgage on a house I never spent any time in ! ’ he told me . |
2 | The acid test was when I told him why I never had any money to spend , but he was very understanding . |
3 | I never had any money to buy her the things she wanted . ’ |
4 | I never had any money erm that would help me to get off benefit , I was caught in the benefit trap and now I 've been able to get a part time job , my husba ex-husband 's paying a reasonable amount and my children are better off . |
5 | After that I never had any illness . |
6 | About nationalisation I never had any doubt . |
7 | ‘ I never had any fight with you , Luke . |
8 | I never had any education since I was fourteen so I used the very simplest things when I find the very simple things can do very complicated jobs . |
9 | And I never had any problem at all when I was there but some of the keepers had . |
10 | Erm , I never had any idea as to what I might do when I left school , in fact erm , apart from basket making and er one or two manual skills of that sort erm , there was n't much available . |
11 | I never met him and , after what I heard about him , I never had any ambition so to do . |
12 | I never had any practice at anything or , and I should imagine they did , I do n't know , I do n't know how it worked |
13 | ‘ But I never had any inkling that something like this would happen . ’ |
14 | I wrote to Mr. Andrew there , but I do n't know if he ever got the letter , for I never had any answer . |
15 | After the match in Boston , Massachusetts , Mr Taylor said : ‘ It was always a match over which I never had any control . |
16 | Graham Taylor : I never had any control |
17 | " I never had any pocket money , he spent it all . |
18 | I never had any intention of remaining here , though I have grown to love it . ’ |
19 | But I never had any terror of the dark , and was not like Shakespeare 's man , ‘ in the night , imagining some fear , How easy is a bush supposed a bear … ’ |
20 | ‘ I never had any trouble with George . |
21 | I never thought any harm would come to Sir Charles . |
22 | I must say I never saw any sign of it at all . |
23 | I never saw any acknowledgement nor received a word of thanks . |
24 | I believe Vigilant was a better seaboat , but I never served any time on her in adverse conditions to find out . |
25 | ‘ Oh , thank goodness , it is all settled , dear , I never wanted any trouble , I do so hate trouble . ’ |
26 | And I never found any embarrassment there because there was I always saw the wom woman , you could always see a woman chemist . |
27 | She sang as well as she could , hitting the right notes — she never had any problem with that — but it was pretty dreadful singing , so lifeless and uninspired , not the way she had been singing during the weeks before Gesner 's arrival . |
28 | She never had any politics because she was n't allowed to . |
29 | Professionally , though , she never had any cause to doubt his judgement or medical skill . |
30 | Because of this she never had any time for her own parents : my mother could n't think it was right that they 'd parted with two of their children . ’ |