Example sentences of "[that] [pron] never [vb past] it " in BNC.

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1 It was just that I never expected it to happen to me . ’
2 It was like the pain from an old wound , so familiar that she never noticed it until she deliberately picked at the scar .
3 Neither of them seemed to realise that she never planned it .
4 Arthur spoke entirely without irony , although he was clearly aware that it was so friendly to some , so open-armed , that they never left it .
5 The bottom room , with Its two huge grinding-wheels of burr-granite propped against the wall and its lingering smell of flour , still held an air of mystery , of time held in abeyance , of a place bereft of its purpose and meaning , so that he never entered it without a slight sense of desolation .
6 And once Julius had made his mind up about something , Jessamy knew only too well that he never changed it .
7 It thus appears most unlikely that Fahreddin Acemi could have held the kadilik of Edirne for a significant period and much more likely that he never held it at all ; and in this respect , in his not holding a kadilik simultaneously with the Muftilik , Fahreddin Acemi seems not only to differ from his predecessors but also to resemble all his successors in the office of Mufti .
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