Example sentences of "[det] be never [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is never done to motorists , where a very substantial minority of abusers literally get away with murder , despite the existence of technology which could reduce speeds substantially . |
| 2 | This is never going to work , Charles was thinking , so what is the point of worrying about it ? |
| 3 | Funnily , this was never explained to us , nor did our neighbour ever question the matter . |
| 4 | This is particularly true , and actually is what I 'm leading to in this story is that three years later , when Robert Priest hit Esquire two years later , the Rolling Stone look was supplanted by the Esquire look in terms of popular design and imagination , and I remember people said to me ‘ well Roger what are you going to do , your style is out of date ’ and my reaction to this was ‘ well , hold on a second , it 's not my style for one , and number two this is just traditional style , this was never intended to be a trend ’ , and fortunately it 's sort of gone — right now it 's back — so Rolling Stone even picked up the format that , you know , the Morris–Jenson typeface that we did for headline and stuff , and it 's back in there . |
| 5 | Liverpool may have been five goals up from the first leg , but this was never going to be an easy game in 70-degree heat and on a typically bumpy Mediterranean pitch . |
| 6 | Damn her own voice for shaking , but she had known this was never going to be easy . |
| 7 | This was never going to work ! |
| 8 | ‘ The alternative was putting in a bleep , and that was never going to work . |