Example sentences of "never [vb pp] in [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Soviet aid was never intended in any case to equip the Republic for victory , so much as to enable it to resist until the Spanish war became part of a more general conflict in which Britain and France would join the Soviet Union in fighting European fascism . |
| 2 | It is odd that doctors accepted this approach because as medical students we were never taught in this way , rather by demonstration and participation . |
| 3 | Unfortunately , much of the investment that took place was never evaluated in this way because it was regarded as " inescapable " , that is , necessary to supply a satisfactory service level , rather than the level of service supplied being part of the decision-making procedure . |
| 4 | I have never felt in any way uncomfortable . ’ |
| 5 | In contrast , the problem of black underachievement is almost never interpreted in this manner . |
| 6 | Well known through his contribution to the Whitney Biennial in 1985 , when he decorated the public lavatories , and from exhibitions with Tony Shafrazi , he has never shown in this country , but Edward Totah makes the correction when he presents ten large canvases and twenty-six smaller pictures ( 7 April–23 May ) . |
| 7 | Or have you ever got a group of pupils talking , and having heard how inarticulate they are , how little they understand , wished that you had never embarked in this direction ? |
| 8 | Therefore , whereas the market participation of asset owners is always to some extent protected ( by the peculiar qualities of the assets possessed ) , the market activity of the entrepreneur is never protected in any way . |
| 9 | It 's never spoken in this house . |
| 10 | down Edinburgh Road you said to down Edinburgh Road we 've never gone in this place , it 's a cook meat shop |
| 11 | I was made redundant less than a year after I became a Sheffield city councillor , and I 've never believed in those sorts of coincidences . |
| 12 | Of course , farm workers were never left in any doubt as to where the power in their village lay , but on the whole class conflict was rarely overt . |
| 13 | Ten years later , on a visit to Burnley and practising the skills of the oral historian , I talked to my grandmother , and she , puzzled , told me that Edna had never worked in any office , had in fact been apprenticed to a dry cleaning firm that did tailoring and mending . |
| 14 | She had never indulged in this sort of banter , never tasted the heady joys of teasing until the teasing had to stop when passion broke through to the surface . |
| 15 | Perhaps , she thought , it was because she had never lived in this house . |
| 16 | Hence , these documents offer little on the important and possibly substantial grants of lands to Scandinavians immediately after Cnut 's accession , probably because the majority were never recorded in this form , and little more on his lay patronage at other times . |
| 17 | The full employment promise was never tested in those years . |
| 18 | ‘ I would n't know , ’ she said coolly , though her heart was making furious thunder inside her chest , ‘ as I 've never ridden in either vehicle . |
| 19 | As a result , I have never been less tempted to support an Opposition motion , although I assure my hon. Friend who is the Whip on duty that I am never tempted in that direction . |