Example sentences of "[coord] it is never " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Henry James so memorably put it in his great essay , ‘ The Art of Fiction ’ , ‘ Experience is never limited , and it is never complete … |
| 2 | The oak trees had not yet lost the vivid yellow-green of their late springtime , a colour so bright , so fresh and so unparalleled elsewhere in nature or in art that no one has ever been able to emulate it and it is never seen in paint or cloth or women 's dresses . |
| 3 | Paradise is lost , so to speak , almost before it is found , and it is never possessed and savoured . |
| 4 | The requisite data is not available , and it is never likely to become available … |
| 5 | The support they give may sometimes be formal , but it is never sterile or mechanical ( as it often is in industrial societies ) . |
| 6 | But it is never pretty . |
| 7 | It might not happen , but it is never worth taking a chance . |
| 8 | It is a joy they 're missing , but it is never revealed to them . |
| 9 | Always the sound is superbly focused , the inflexion unanimous ; it may be lean , but it is never thin . |
| 10 | It was a little circumlocutory , but it is never wise for a politician to use ringing words to announce a retreat . |
| 11 | But it is never simply a formal abstraction , for the female nude is also seen as a testimony to feelings , traces of desires which , whilst they can not be allowed to dominate , are never entirely absent . |
| 12 | You have sinned , Jimbo , I told myself out loud , but it is never too late to repent . |
| 13 | You can call it a delayed action , if you like , but it is never the former . |
| 14 | It is pugnacious and sometimes , many will think , wrong-headed , but it is never absurd and even at its most provocative presents a case that needs answering . |
| 15 | This is not always fatal , but it is never a good idea . |
| 16 | The Tate is primarily concerned with collecting contemporary art but it is never able to show more than from 23 to 25 per cent . |