Example sentences of "[pron] never [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I never got beyond page two this morning . ’ |
| 2 | Why could I never go about arm in arm with two or three others and stare at girls ? |
| 3 | I never go up street did they ? |
| 4 | ‘ I 'd like to , ’ said Zach , ' but I never go to church so it 'd be a bit strange if I sing in it , wo n't it , me not even being a Christian . ‘ |
| 5 | I never go to sleep with food in my stomach . |
| 6 | I never go to bed with the people I love . |
| 7 | I never go in changing rooms , because I 'm not prepared for people to say , ‘ Oh , look at her leg ! ’ |
| 8 | I never moan about hardship . |
| 9 | ‘ I never joke about money , Miss Levington . ’ |
| 10 | I do n't know why I never drove at home . |
| 11 | And then , I never went to sleep but I went sleepy but not did n't actually sleep . |
| 12 | Well er School , but I never went to school not un , at five . |
| 13 | That 's how it was , I never went to school proper . |
| 14 | And I never went to hospital because me cousin was a nurse who 'd er you know got married and so she er proffered to nurse me which she did and er the then er health people in allowed me to stay at home because of this you see and I was at home and er that was in nineteen sixteen . |
| 15 | ‘ I never went to drama school , ’ he would say without a hint of regret , ‘ but learnt my craft the hard way . ’ |
| 16 | ’ You would n't believe the sufferings of scarlet women , Mr. K. George and I never went on holiday together . |
| 17 | ‘ I never went near Boundary Drive , ’ repeated Marcus , a little recovered now . |
| 18 | Yes , I was aware of him , but I never managed to lassoo him . |
| 19 | I never knew in advance when the next meeting would be . |
| 20 | Incredible as it may seem , I never thought about sex at all , and did n't even masturbate : starvation reduces libido . |
| 21 | I never thought of nigger brown as being an offensive remark . |
| 22 | I thought I 'd exhausted every possibility , rivals of every pedigree from the Nissan Professor of Modern Japanese Studies to a rough-trade gamekeeper out at Shotover , but I never thought of family . |
| 23 | I began to understand him a little The rubber clothing , for example , I never saw as part of his own sexual fantasy world , but as part of the fascination he had with all secret worlds . |
| 24 | I never milked by hand it was always the machine . |
| 25 | That 's why I never think of revenge , I never consider life unfair . |
| 26 | ‘ I never think about Kev 's age and most of the time with his vast experience he 's one step ahead of the strikers we face . |
| 27 | You see I never believe in smoke without fire , and when our man is nicked on a spying charge then I say to myself that somebody got at him , somebody asked a favour of him , somebody got round him . |
| 28 | I could come out top in my exams then when I never did at school , I never did anything much at school at all . |
| 29 | In Shepherd 's Bush , where he grew up , he and his family suffered an incident in which the police , who had surrounded the house in order to arrest Christie 's brother ( on a charge which never came to court ) then burst in and carried out the violent , unprovoked arrest of Christie and his father . |
| 30 | Experience shows that the greater the degree of acceleration that a test attempts to achieve , i.e. , the further removed are the conditions of test from actual market conditions , the greater is the risk of occurrence of changes which never occur at market conditions , i.e. , the test no longer merely accelerates changes occurring under ‘ normal ’ conditions . |