Example sentences of "they never [verb] " 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 kill except for protection of their young , they do n't eat or drink unless they need to : that 's living in harmony . |
| 3 | They were lucky to get their point , especially as they never deserved the third goal . |
| 4 | From the restaurant Oh my God up need any matches when they 're not lost ha Dave so they never offered Lee any |
| 5 | Those of us in public life are aware that , whenever complaints of poor service come before us , there are always Labout Members who will blame either the absence of public funds , although they never make any reference to where the money has to come from , or the Government . |
| 6 | Well they never make things er bombproof do they ? |
| 7 | They never listen . ’ |
| 8 | They never listen . |
| 9 | In the first issue of Nord-Sud , a periodical which appeared in 1917 with the purpose of reintegrating and stimulating artistic life in Paris , Reverdy , feeling that some kind of objective evaluation of Cubism was by this time possible , wrote : ‘ Today for a privileged few the discipline can be taken for granted , and as they never sought for an art that was cold , mathematical and anti-plastic , wholly intellectual , the works which they offer us appeal to the lover of painting directly through the eye and the senses . |
| 10 | Yeah he 's always had it , always , and they never noticed |
| 11 | However , the single most important factor militating against employers ' cooperation was that they never regarded the ‘ problems ’ highlighted by reformers — indiscipline , excessive occupational mobility , absence of vocational guidance , lack of systematic industrial training , and inadequate preparation for family responsibilities and exercise of the franchise — as problems for which they felt responsible ; they had little interest in the search for solutions . |
| 12 | It 's actually called a perfect octave but they never worry about the perfect when you 're talking about an octave . |
| 13 | The church was therefore prepared to put its money where its mouth was : churchmen in Charles 's reign might complain bitterly of the economic burdens of military service and fiscal exactions borne by their particular churches , but they never questioned the right and duty of kings to impose these on the church at large in order to ensure the well-being of the Christian people . |
| 14 | Both Alix and Liz are of the opinion that Esther 's relationship with her niece , with whom she shares her flat , is very odd indeed , but it is not to their advantage to discuss this with one another , or with Esther herself , and they never mention it . |
| 15 | Bill Larnach always took great pains with his lectures and , although he is an accomplished speaker , they never became monologues . |
| 16 | She then said that when there was a lot of Polish people in the school , they never practised any of their culture here , they went away to their own community . |
| 17 | They never bring in any in . |
| 18 | They think ah look there 's a bit of drop of water in , there 's a packet of something let's stick it in and stir it up , they never read a packet to see what it could do . |
| 19 | They never read in anything longer than ten-minute sessions . |
| 20 | Although bus services were started , they never impinged on the tramway services . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's true that they never consulted me . |
| 22 | They would not confirm the loan — on the ground that they never comment on arrangements with clients . |
| 23 | While he recognised that the essence of this quietness is an inner condition , saying of those who know it : many of their number , although they live physically among people , are mentally remote from them ; they never falter in their heavenly longing , because in spirit they are far removed from a sinful way of life , |
| 24 | But no mention of two-way radios appears anywhere in the official report , so either the police concealed the details from the inquiry or they never existed . |
| 25 | They never mix socially or academically and thought badly of each other . |
| 26 | They never campaigned for military preparedness . |
| 27 | Thank goodness they never last ! |
| 28 | That 'll please the BEF … be able to handle 'em in practice even if they never fire 'em in anger . ’ |
| 29 | They never hold any open hearings . |
| 30 | This is because many compounds used in treating diseases have an adverse effect on the gills from which they never recover . |