Example sentences of "[pron] never [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 This is why Paul the apostle could say : ‘ May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ , through which the world has been crucified to me and I to the world . ’
2 a bit too advanced , stuff that I never got and all of a sudden I was still saying I could do it and I could n't any more so I , took me ages to get rid of that reputation cos why I know about you see , I forgotten what fucking hard too get rid of it
3 I never worry when we 're out in a force-eight gale ; not if she 's in charge . ’
4 And er I never heard or had any more ways than ordinary .
5 Although one can understand the Opposition having difficulty with their own Back Benchers , I never expected that they would have difficulty with members of their own Front Bench .
6 What does it matter to you if I never remarry or find a new father for Emily ? ’
7 I never noticed that , ’ said Simon as he went back to check .
8 There were a number of rabbits in the net but I never believed that it was the sheer weight of the catch that was responsible .
9 ( I 'm pretty certain I never believed that one , I mean the guy had been dead a week , for Pete 's sake .
10 I never believed that you did .
11 There is only one thing to say about the Home Secretary 's speech : I have heard more intellectual contributions from Lord Waddington on the subject , and I never believed that I would make that statement about anyone holding the office of Home Secretary .
12 Jane could not bear to give up for , although she knew nothing so harrowing as the run-up to a match or a medal , she knew nothing to compare with the excitement which lay on the other side of the 1st tee : " However tight a match , I never believed that anyone was going to beat me .
13 I never realised that with X-rays , no news can be good news .
14 Certainly , I never imagined that it would in any way be see-through .
15 I never imagined that we would get the response we got .
16 I never imagined that the business side would appeal to you at all .
17 Neither did I. I never imagined that a father could treat a dying child as cruelly and wickedly as we later discovered Heathcliff had done .
18 I never imagined that I could feel this way about anyone , but I do . ’
19 Somehow I never dreamed that they might get involved , especially as they are in London .
20 ‘ But I never dreamed that we were in line for this award , ’ he admitted .
21 that was the laugh with David he said erm , he said about that and that cos when he had this , they had this big farewell thing did n't they at the bowling alley and I never went and I was the only one and erm they come round , they come round and I thought yeah I really
22 I never know whether the death wish is a wish to get out of activity or out of existence .
23 I never know whether to take you at your word , Lavinia .
24 Oh , I always wonder about that , I never know whether it 's correct I mean it certainly sounds better as you said , she did n't take her hand away , but I always find that when I 'm writing something down , I 'm torn , if it 's dialogue I want to say they did n't , could n't and all things come in .
25 Er , I must apologise again for what , er the way I addressed you , but of course with all these women equality er , movements going on , I never know whether its Mr , Mrs , or Ms. Erm , now I may call on Doctor Manchago to second the motion , please .
26 And , while she was staring at him thunderstruck , ‘ I never know whether it 's the man you congratulate or the woman , but anyway , I 'm dead chuffed about your engagement . ’
27 See I never know whether they 're pulling , pulling a plonker or not you know , that 's the real , like I said I ca n't remember doing it , but , I would n't put it pass myself and I fucking get stupid , I do n't get aggressive or anything I just get stupid , you know , I do shit like that .
28 I never know whether they 're taking the piss or not cos I ca n't remember it .
29 A doubtful smile in her eyes , she reproved softly , ‘ I never know if you 're teasing me or not . ’
30 Three thirty , the only thing about it , you know , I never know if I 've got anybody who , who , who , who , who I 'll be able to play with you see .
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