Example sentences of "never happen [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Frau Geller murmured something to her companion about it never happening to a woman unless she 'd been asking for it .
2 This need not worry us until we come to discuss the origin of life in the last chapter : in existing organisms , proteins never arise except from a decoding process , and decoding never happens without proteins .
3 This is particularly common with mail order , but virtually never happens with money loans from any source .
4 But that 's easier said than done , and you will be lucky indeed if it never happens to you .
5 ( This never happens to you ? — I seem to manage to do it far too often ! )
6 Never happens like that though does it ?
7 ‘ Almost never happens in politics . ’
8 As this never happens in real life , many people find themselves assuming the sound must be behind the head .
9 This never happened to George Michael .
10 ‘ It never happened to me , but it has happened before , ’ said the Celtic boss .
11 George Felix was surely in a rage , but he was also enjoying being angry , and that was something that never happened to her father , whose rages had made anger such a familiar monster .
12 I suppose there must be some records in a dusty file somewhere of how often the ground crews lost the race against time and had the aircraft and bombs blow up in front of them , but as far as I can recollect this never happened at Bourn , at least not while I was there , and we were thankful to get through each busy night without catastrophes of that kind .
13 ‘ Things like that never happened at court in Queen Elizabeth 's days . ’
14 The most common request is that everything should be set back the way it was at time X and it should appear as though the work carried out on package Y never happened at all !
15 It never happened in my time . ’
16 It never happened in boxing .
17 The orderly American " dating " we saw in films or heard about in pop songs never happened in my adolescence .
18 Six of them during their career were headmasters of great schools , and this never happened before 1829 , and was a sign of the rising importance which the nation gave to the teaching profession .
19 Products tend to be misplaced or even completely lost or they get in the way but somehow they never happen to be available when wanted .
20 Paranormal experiences never happen to some people .
21 Things like this never happen in the ‘ how to clip your horse ’ magazine articles .
22 Things like this never happen in the ‘ how to clip your horse ’ magazine articles . ’
23 ‘ That would never happen at home .
24 W is ‘ We wo n't worry about all those complicated scenarios , which for all we know may never happen at all ’ .
25 This will never happen with obstetrical anaesthesia since almost every subject is controversial .
26 It 's just , you 're my idea of someone who this sort of thing would never happen to .
27 They pretended that what was happening was not happening , and if it were to happen , it would certainly never happen to the likes of them .
28 Because farmers , like people in other industries , thought it would never happen to them , the safety angle probably did not assume the importance it deserved .
29 They both probably thought it could never happen to them .
30 Do you think it could never happen to you ?
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