Example sentences of "never [pron] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Doctor used to say , Never you take a laxative .
2 Doctor used to say , Never you take a laxative .
3 Bishop , never one to duck a challenge , agreed to cooperate in a South African-led venture which enables anybody with the cash to buy or hire a small walkman-like receiver to tune into the ref during the match .
4 Never one to let a lack of cash stand in his way , Desmond persuaded the liquidator to agree to a long closing — i.e. to wait for his money until UPH had re-sold the site .
5 So Kylie , never one to let a lesson pass unheeded , acted on it .
6 In the twilit quietness voices carried , and Jerome was excited , and Robert never one to subdue a voice he was fond of hearing .
7 Never one to look a gift horse in the mouth , I began kicking it ashore , at the same time trailing the flies in the water behind me .
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