Example sentences of "never [vb past] [pron] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She never sent me a Christmas card or a present . |
| 2 | We could n't review it ‘ coz US Gold never sent us a copy , but most of the games are featured in Phil 's Issue 88 sports roundup . |
| 3 | Ossie Ardiles gave me a lot of games and said I was doing well , but he never offered me a contract . |
| 4 | But you may be able to complain to a tribunal that you have been discriminated against on the grounds of sex or race , even if the company concerned never offered you a job . |
| 5 | You never brought me a loaf either Johnny . |
| 6 | ‘ He left my mother when I was four and never gave her a penny after that . ’ |
| 7 | You never gave me a receipt . |
| 8 | ‘ He never once put his hand into his box all the years that I served him , ’ meaning he never gave me a gift of money , a bonus for service above and beyond the call of time . |
| 9 | I never gave him a chance to explain — to tell me his side of things . |
| 10 | They never gave us a chance with Stephen . |
| 11 | True , I 'd had trouble with nightmares the two nights following the accident , but the medicine which Doctor Keylock brought sorted that out , and afterwards I never gave it a thought . |
| 12 | I never gave it a glance . ’ |
| 13 | Oh perhaps I never had it a man came here , from somebody or other double glazing |
| 14 | The bastard never left her a thing . |
| 15 | Honey , when we was happy never wrote me a page |
| 16 | Certainly she never considered herself a match for the actress Susan George , who was his escort that evening . |