Example sentences of "they never [vb base] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Underdogs Cambridge survived a desperate opening 13 minutes during which they never set foot in Oxford 's half . |
2 | they never put money in banks do they ? |
3 | Mr Wilson said that last year the Executive had paid their own direct labour organisation to maintain open spaces ‘ but they never cut grass or pulled a single weed . ’ |
4 | Table 22 of Appendix 1 shows that when people have recently bought a major item for cash rather than credit , half did so either because they never use credit or because they prefer not to if they can avoid it . |
5 | Balanchine , Ashton , MacMillan and now Bintley break many conventions , but they never lose sight of its true qualities in those of their ballets which can be called classical . |
6 | Natural immunity to disease is lowered as animals are pumped full of antibiotics ; they are kept in cramped spaces often unable to turn around ; they are not provided with straw to lie on ; and they never see daylight . |
7 | It 's a late Easter this year , they never have Easter Sunday |
8 | I do n't know why they never have Easter |
9 | I , for one , certainly would not wish to put people under so much pressure that they never have time to read a non-work book or attend a concert , or pursue a hobby , or do worthwhile work in the environment or the community . |