Example sentences of "[pron] never [verb] that [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Fribble , who had been eating his supper with industrious pleasure , said , ‘ I never heard that story until lately , you know .
2 No , I never heard that name round here an' I 've lived here all my life …
3 ‘ Course , there 's badgers up in the banks but I never heard that name — ’ She broke off .
4 I never believed that story myself .
5 I never lived that way .
6 Yes , well I never use that word actually myself ,
7 Although erm I do n't think I like , I never use that term and I hope it passes over .
8 ‘ All my school life , I was under the impression I was not completely stupid but pretty dumb so I never had that oomph .
9 I never I never had that feeling .
10 I knew that we could get an immunity , normally by going to the doctor and having a vaccination or inoculation , but I never knew that right inside every one of us there was a built-in fire brigade , a whole troupe of Red Adair troubleshooters just waiting to be called upon to do their stuff .
11 Of child bride Mandy Smith he said : ‘ I never saw that girl after the wedding .
12 The funny thing is I never heard that noise again .
13 I never accepted that title , and I believe those who knew me and spoke honestly of me never applied it to me .
14 Useful though it may have been , I never tried that approach ; I did not have the heart , and I was sure that I always had to leave my intended customer a face-saving way out .
15 I never bought that stuff about her ever-expanding conscience and I certainly never bought any of her beauty products .
16 I never liked that man .
17 I never liked that fella , ’ Billy snorted .
18 I never liked that picture .
19 I never have that problem Katy .
20 She said she never touches that money .
21 I mean she never liked that car .
22 You never heard that story ? ’
23 Oh course I can Erm there was a game that we called er Tin Lurky You probably wo n't well you never hear that expression now and er we used to get this old t any tin can and er you somebody would kick it you see and er the one that was sort of one used to have to fur and fetch this tin an bring it back again and then was should all hide , sounds a daft silly game , I know , but this one had to find us and the first one he found it was his turn next to fetch the tin and then find us again .
24 You never took that form to school .
25 You never found that music , we 've got a lovely song out of Willy Wonka
26 But she had read that if you turn and f ace the nameless fear , just once , you never have that dream again .
27 We never question that feeling , we just go on in our habitual ways until we are stopped short by one of the many illnesses that afflict our civilization today .
28 We never have that opportunity in this country do we ?
29 No one ever says some have been created and all the time they say there are lots of firms which have been created but they they never give that publicity at all !
30 On one occasion a New Bradwell man , having been unsuccessful in boarding the first two ‘ buses to Bradwell at lunch time , expostulated ‘ I 'll get a seat on the next one even if I have to stand up ’ needless to say he never lived that statement down .
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