Example sentences of "[pron] never [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I never question the colour of any man 's money . |
| 2 | ‘ I bought a house in Northumberland with a big garden , but I never get the chance to use it . |
| 3 | JP : ‘ I never heard the word ‘ mithering ’ before except in one of your songs . |
| 4 | I never heard the word " feminist " in El Salvador . |
| 5 | I 've followed boxing , but I never heard the term ‘ double whammy ’ until it cropped up on an election poster . |
| 6 | I never heard the fellow so eloquent when he was blessing the butter . |
| 7 | I never put the case for a timetable motion on the ground that we should make it a permanent feature of our parliamentary procedures . |
| 8 | I never wore the roll-neck out there again and as the years passed I was gradually given a large wardrobe of beautiful traditional dresses , which I wore with comfort and delight , each dress reminding me of the giver . |
| 9 | Needless to say , I never wore the hat and it eventually went into one of my charity bags . |
| 10 | ‘ But I never connected the baby I was holding with the baby who was kidnapped . |
| 11 | But I never expected the reaction it got coming from me . |
| 12 | I never expected the job to be perfect but I was surprised by the nature of the problem . |
| 13 | ‘ I knew I had landed my 100th winner , ’ Charlie told me ‘ but I never expected the sort of reaction I received from the crowd . |
| 14 | Her amusement matching his , she murmured , ‘ I never denied the interest , only the pursuit . ’ |
| 15 | Face red , chest puffed with indignation , young John would yelp : ‘ I assure you quite categorically that I never touched the ball . |
| 16 | Makes me glad I never touched the stuff . ’ |
| 17 | I must confess that in all the times I read Madame Bovary , I never noticed the heroine 's rainbow eyes . |
| 18 | Well I , I never done the book Mick . |
| 19 | I never locked the car . |
| 20 | I never remember the football team . |
| 21 | He said shit , glad I never drove the car down there . |
| 22 | Although I did the lights for Hamlet at school , I never understood the play , thinking at the time that it was much ado about very little . |
| 23 | Happily , we lived in a much more enlightened time during World War 2 , I never understood the treatment of LMF cases ; it was something I could not understand as outlined in the Air Ministry Order , which was a very harsh document and did not give much leeway in the treatment of a chap if he felt he could not do any more . |
| 24 | I never had the opportunity to tell Christie of my method of making up crews , At Kinloss when I was chair-bound there for a short period , all too frequently I received complaints about the composition of crews . |
| 25 | ‘ Because I was injured in my first game for Villa and then kept breaking down in training , I never had the chance to get sharp and readjust to the speed of the English game . |
| 26 | ‘ Because I was injured in my first game for Villa and then kept breaking down in training , I never had the chance to get sharp and readjust to the speed of the English game . |
| 27 | ‘ I never had the hit with ‘ What Kind Of Fool Am I ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ You know , there were many things I wanted to do , but I never had the time for them . |
| 29 | ‘ I never had the time , even if I 'd wanted to take it up . |
| 30 | I never had the training you did . ’ |