Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] never " in BNC.
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| 1 | he said impatiently to Burt , describing the impossibility of dealing with such turncoats , ‘ they were determined that people like me should never comc into our own . |
| 2 | I may never see another movie for the duration . ’ |
| 3 | There was a pause and before Wilson could think how to reply , she added , ‘ But I may never see him as a man , ’ in a low voice . |
| 4 | I may never know it in this world but I shall be told it in the next . |
| 5 | I was suddenly really upset as I thought I may never feel the baby moving inside me any more . |
| 6 | I may never see you again Elsie but even if I never do I can not change the way I feel . |
| 7 | ‘ If those gipsies have taken him I may never see him again , ’ said Angela , trying to keep back the tears . |
| 8 | I realise I am an obsessive sort of person and I realise I may never totally overcome my transsexual feelings . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've loved being single and independent in my 20s , ’ says Anthea , ‘ but , as 30 beckons , I 'm asking myself if not having a life partner by now means that I may never have one . |
| 10 | I may never see you again , but you have Mrs Gracie with you , who will look after the children and the house . |
| 11 | ‘ I may never work again' |
| 12 | I MAY NEVER FIGHT AGAIN ’ |
| 13 | They are making me into an addict , so that I may never leave home … . |
| 14 | ‘ I may never see this house again ! ’ thought Melanie . |
| 15 | I surrender even the question as to how I can be standing here in her virgin company , and still be told that where she is I may never come . |
| 16 | I may never be able to love you , but will you come with me ? ’ |
| 17 | I may never have another chance to set up my own business … and it means so much to me … |
| 18 | It was , in truth , the finest holiday I 've ever spent on a building-site and I may never look a sardine in the gill again . |
| 19 | I may never have the strength again . ’ |
| 20 | Indeed , I may never complete it , now that we have to move back to England to sort out our difficulties there . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I hope I may never make an enemy of thee ! ’ |
| 22 | Oddly enough I may never have had an operational tour had it not been for one of these fellow travellers . |
| 23 | I ought never to have let it start . ’ |
| 24 | I ought never to have listened to you . |
| 25 | I ought never to forget about the kiddy . ’ |
| 26 | I ought never to have hugged you last night or said any of those things . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I ought never to have kissed you or let things get to this stage , ’ Julia admitted . |
| 28 | He got straight back on to the divan and lay with his eyes shut , as if I should n't have come and I felt I ought never to have come ( especially without telling C ) , and I felt as well that it really was a bit much , a pose . |
| 29 | Lorrimer thinks I ought never to have been promoted . |
| 30 | I ought never to have accused you of letting him die . |