Example sentences of "never have be " in BNC.
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| 31 | As an age-group , a stage of life , adolescents stood , clearly visible , defined and itemized , the embodiment of so many of the tensions and contradictions peculiar to the period , without which they would never have been ‘ discovered ’ . |
| 32 | So , when Mr Goodman enquired about him , George was eager to come to Selhurst Park and most Palace historians agree that , had he done so even a month before the end of 1924–25 , the Palace would never have been relegated from Division Two . |
| 33 | I mean we 'd never have been able to afford all this . |
| 34 | The trouble was , it should never have been parked in that corner in the first place , so there was n't much the owner could say , apart from making the air blue for half an hour or so . |
| 35 | Without Western aid , it could never have been launched . |
| 36 | That philosophy requires tests that have not been done before in the US , and that may never have been done but for the consortium 's help . |
| 37 | Any suggestion that the Falkland Islands were similarly the subject of a ‘ holy ’ war would never have been mooted , let alone taken seriously . |
| 38 | Civilisation , which is wholly controlled by man himself , should never have been allowed to develop without the unquestioning acceptance of the inexorable power of the evolutionary process itself to lay down the basic pattern of human behaviour . |
| 39 | Were it not for human judgement and conscience being clouded by such a comfortable belief , and fears of retribution being removed by the further endowment of the ‘ god ’ with a power to forgive transgressions , many of the unwise human acts which lead on to unhappiness , would never have been undertaken . |
| 40 | It may even be fair to say that if this were not so , then surely there would never have been any life experience at all . |
| 41 | Sucralose might never have been discovered had it not been for two Tate & Lyle scientists who deployed a basic research technique — they tasted it . |
| 42 | The simple fact of the matter is that we should never have been there in the first place . |
| 43 | I realise from his point of view his company would be a quarter of a million better off if they could prove it should never have been paid in the first place , but … it is my mother he was talking about dammit ! ’ |
| 44 | What should never have been opened . |
| 45 | If outrage were the sole test of legality in the arts , then the Impressionists would never have been allowed to organise the Salon des Refusés , Edvard Munch would have been driven into permanent exile , and the score of Stravinsky 's Rite of Spring would be gathering dust in some criminal museum like the Italian negative of Bertolucci 's Last Tango in Paris . |
| 46 | Grattan 's Parliament in Ireland , furthermore , can never have been sovereign or , if it was , then the Parliament of Great Britain itself ceased to be sovereign when it established it . |
| 47 | Rough Collie Rescue ( London and South East ) started an appeal , with £200 of their own money , named the ‘ Robbie Fund ’ to help Grace McNeil afford the court costs she should never have been liable for in the first place . |
| 48 | ‘ The way I see it , if everyone knew what they wanted , the TV would never have been invented , the car would never have been invented , the plane would never have been invented or ‘ Led Zeppelin II ’ would never have come out because no one liked ‘ Led Zeppelin I ’ . |
| 49 | ‘ The way I see it , if everyone knew what they wanted , the TV would never have been invented , the car would never have been invented , the plane would never have been invented or ‘ Led Zeppelin II ’ would never have come out because no one liked ‘ Led Zeppelin I ’ . |
| 50 | ‘ The way I see it , if everyone knew what they wanted , the TV would never have been invented , the car would never have been invented , the plane would never have been invented or ‘ Led Zeppelin II ’ would never have come out because no one liked ‘ Led Zeppelin I ’ . |
| 51 | If such discouragement had been heeded , penicillin would never have been discovered , Florence Nightingale would have stayed home with her tatting and Hannibal would not have attempted to take elephants across the Alps . |
| 52 | Having observed his or her own former situation by means of regression , the patent will then during the course of a counselling session have the opportunity to discuss what happened ( something that may never have been done before ) , to express anger at the perpetrator and possibly at others who may have guessed what was going on but perhaps did nothing to prevent it , and to understand that he or she was in no way to blame for what occurred . |
| 53 | The public and professional opposition to I M Pei 's famous glass pyramids at the Louvre was of a ferocity that would never have been withstood in England . |
| 54 | The best books of today do not look in the least like Kelmscotts , but without Morris they might never have been created at all . |
| 55 | The application of the wife of a politburo member to study at a research institute would never have been easy to reject . |
| 56 | The best refutation of this is given by Olivia Bland : ‘ … such a cataclysmic event could never have been hushed up and yet , it does not appear in any of the other memoirs of the time . |
| 57 | The months of illness might never have been . |
| 58 | Despite his personal trauma , his professionalism would never have been in question — if it had n't been for the drink and drugs . |
| 59 | Other women came and went in his life after that , including Jan Parsons who would never have been heard of but for the sex-video scandal . |
| 60 | As the reader now knows , and as Willie 's advisers should have told him , there was massive proof that Cooper and McMahon were innocent and should never have been put on trial , let alone convicted . |