Example sentences of "never [vb base] at " in BNC.

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1 Nothing need surprise me somebody went said this bloke never advertise at all its all word of mouth ,
2 Never eat at a place called Mom 's .
3 Some things never change at a Labour conference .
4 ( Reflectively ) The toenails , on the other hand , never grow at all .
5 GUIL : ( Bemused ) The toenails on the other never grow at all ?
6 They wo n't pay taxes , and they never stop at red lights . ’
7 South bound trains on the Settle and Carlisle stop several times a day ; North bound uniquely they never stop at all .
8 Never protest at fortune : as one door closes , another opens .
9 ‘ I threw it away because it was totally unsaleable , ’ he says , putting into practice another lesson from his father : never look at your mistakes , get rid of them because they 'll annoy you .
10 ‘ The work is an incredible carrier of anxiety , ’ John Caldwell , curator for painting and sculpture at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art , says of the Biennale piece , ‘ In a pornographic movie , the people never look at the camera because we need to sense that we 're looking through a window , we 're safe , we 're the voyeur .
11 But most voters never look at the detailed figures and would probably not believe them if they did .
12 Never look at other people as ‘ things ’ to own for a while and then dump when you 're fed up with them .
13 Safety Never look at an exposed , working , U/V tube .
14 I think I 'm very nice , but even on my best days I never look at myself like that .
15 Er and of course it 's people like erm my mother and father who never look at er things like that unless I actually point it out , they wo n't actually know that they 're allowed to reclaim tax .
16 I never look at another .
17 You write all this screed down and then you never look at it .
18 I , I , I never look at it , so I understand .
19 we never look at them Joyce
20 Well I never look at the adverts do I ?
21 I mean you never look at someone and say , I mean apart from your parents
22 and I says to him that 's one thing you never get at that , that one at Top Shop
23 .. Then there swam pleasantly into her muddled mind the recollection that Jerome would never have anything to say about anything again , never drive at eighty-five or pick on Nora or do those other terrible and humiliating things .
24 you never name at home , where ‘ in this country ’
25 Why did the French envoy take a ferry across the Forth but never arrive at Kinghorn ?
26 It is possible , for example , to read Henry James scholarship exhaustively and never arrive at a nodding mention , much less a satisfactory treatment , of the black woman who lubricates the turn of the plot and becomes the agency of moral choice and meaning in What Maisie Knew .
27 When are we gon na have rules revisions , there 's a long way to go and as the , the er General Secretary said , be careful , because I 've been to talks with , on , from the Regional Committee with the T & G yes we got on lovely with them , they 're fine , they , they gave us a nice big er commemorative medal of the dockers ' strike and it 's got my granddad and my great granddad on it cos they was there in the other union mind you while we 've done all the striking and that they stood by , but nevertheless they 're not bad lads anyway and as John said we must be careful that we are not the ones that are gon na be taken over , because I remember that old song of the fifties , never smile at a crocodile
28 Ay , I I 've I 've said that to them I said well you might have , if I take to work you 'll certainly hear some they said tha well if that 's common usage words that 's what it has to be and words that we never use at all that are in dictionaries and nobody ever uses them , they want to know common ordinary speech words that we use .
29 Never shoot at the aeroplane .
30 In Yorkshire when man goes into a decline during his wife 's pregnancy they giggle behind their hands and say he is " carrying " the baby , I never laugh at these remarks because I am convinced I " carried " my son .
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