Example sentences of "never [vb pp] [conj] i " in BNC.
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1 | I say borrow but the cash was never refunded and I expect Dad thought it was a cheap way to get rid of him . |
2 | You 've never considered whether I might be bored stiff meeting your work colleagues . |
3 | In a way they were right but , thankfully , I was never hanged though I was close to it on many occasions . |
4 | I have never forgotten that I came home to my wife and said : ‘ There 's a young man working with us and I 'm sure he is going to be a big star . ’ |
5 | There does n't seem to be any great love lost between Reed and Harris , and even now Harris says , ‘ Oliver and I have never met but I 'm a great admirer of his . |
6 | We 'd never met and I was n't very familiar with his work . |
7 | Then she apologises , draws hard on a Marlboro Light and says , ’ I 've never felt that I was extraordinary looking , just conventionally pretty . |
8 | I 've never acted and I 'm sure I should be extremely awkward . |
9 | It 's none of my business — but I would stress that the IRA never requested that I buy any such items for them . ’ |
10 | I have never smoked and I object to being poisoned by other people 's indulgence . |
11 | I am afraid I never understood until I saw Hickson 's letter to Wash that even in Bedfordshire the Extra-Mural Board had become the recognised body under Chapter III . |
12 | I found it extremely satisfying , which was something I never found when I worked in an office … |
13 | I informed Mr Kagan that I was something of a heretic so far as the minutiae of the Jewish faith were concerned ; on the other hand , I said , I had never concealed that I was a loyal member of the faith , and so I would be happy to have the boy to tea and talk to him about Judaism in general terms . |
14 | But I tell you something now when you go skiing on January the fourth I 've never skied but I can assure you this James I know for a fact is going to special lessons . |