Example sentences of "she never [vb past] [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It 's not that flu I do n't think , Sam , Sammy Jo started with it , I mean she had the doctor out a week on Saturday , I mean she was ill and Sharon started her Sunday dinner , a week on Sunday , she never had her dinner , Sammy Jo never , er why me and Elliott left some , then on Monday she was really bad and Elliott was
2 And like so many Greeks she never accepted her exile .
3 She never told her husband about her relationship with Phillip Levy and it was only after both men had died that she made the difficult decision to confess her secret life .
4 She apparently told her , contrary to the impression given in the former interview covered by Document B , that she never condoned her daughter 's going away — which she referred to rather dramatically as a ‘ kidnap ’ — that she did everything she could to bring the matter to the authorities at the time , but ‘ was prevented ’ , that she had certainly never agreed to her daughter living with her brother , that her daughter 's health had suffered alarmingly , and that she never told any social worker that she had agreed .
5 Before they parted May told her friend she was going to the cinema but she never left her house again .
6 She never knew her father .
7 She never saw her father again , but after Georg Wilhelm 's death a certain relaxation took place , her mother being permitted long visits to her court at Ahlden .
8 She was not going to start lecturing him now and , in any case , insisted that she never saw her role in life as a reformer .
9 ABBERLEY : She never dyed her hair when she was living with me .
10 She never got her use back and she never spoke again .
11 She never met my eye .
12 She never lifted her head up again , and an hour later she died . ’
13 Her father always swore while he drank the stuff , claiming to have been raised on real coffee before the CAC stopped exporting from Nicaragua , but she never understood his complaints .
14 she never finished her explanations of formulae because she used to stop halfway through for the cleverest girls to give the answer .
15 She never remembered her parents playing with her .
16 Though viewed by many as a relic of the 1890s , she never lost her enthusiasm for new artistic trends .
17 Even though she had left Stornoway when she was just 14 , she never lost her love for her birthplace or her sweet West Highland accent .
18 But she never abandoned her attempts to plumb my innermost emotions , always asking , ‘ What do you feel about X , Y , or Z ? ’ , never ‘ What do you think ? ’
19 Maggie clung to the privacy of her room , as small children do to their teddy bears ; she never invited her friends there , preferring to contain them in the large sitting-room below .
20 Consequently she never discussed her work with anyone .
21 She never forgot his name as she connected it with heraldry .
22 She never called her father ‘ Daddy ’ but Calvin when talking about him , she feared him for she described him as if he was some towering evil giant .
23 Oh Charlie shut her up at , at Chris 's mums funeral , when we went to Chris 's mum funeral , she 's erm , she said something or other about , request something or other about , pointing at the I should n't 've been there really because I did n't know her and Charlie said she felt did n't know her and erm she said oh well Rose never spoke about her , or words to that effect , Chris says the reason our mum never spoke about her cos she never showed her face in here anyway , he said when was the last time you see your mum , at that , she shut straight up like that , her face went , she 'd like saying that I should n't 've been there cos I did n't know her , I mean yet , she ai n't set foot in the house for fucking year like , you know she 's a horrible cow , and like when we went in the church , when we went in the crematorium er you had , she had a nice , big one up on the hill is it Arnold 's ?
24 If she put an ashtray in the wrong place , she 'd get beaten up ; if she never put his paper in the right place , she 'd get beaten up ; if he came in from work and his dinner was n't on the table , she 'd get beaten up .
25 Madame was our constant ; against the fact that she never changed her style or her outfit ( it was always the same dress , every night ) you could measure the changes in all the other faces and bodies that you spent the night scrutinising — faces subtly altered by a recent bitterness or passion , a body sagging under the pressure of losing a partner or made alert by the proximity of a new or potential one .
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