Example sentences of "but he [is] never [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 But he 's never made the career he could have done .
2 I think Francis Morgan feels I 'm a bit old for Angela — I 'm forty-three and she is twenty-nine — but he 's never brought himself to say so .
3 I wish he would , but he 's never offered .
4 So I shall have four or five hours ( unless he cheats and does n't get all I 've asked , but he 's never failed before ) .
5 My Dad s always talking about trying a windmill , but he 's never managed it yet , so it 's home-made tallow candles in the winter , to save the electricity .
6 But he 's never found a better subject , than Alice 's underground adventures .
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