Example sentences of "never [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nao Naomi realizes there 's no point talking about it now , the dye has been cast the decision has been made , the commitment has been entered into , whatever the cost she was going gods way , there was nothing more to be said about it we find that a de a decision made before god and we all make those decisions , means nothing at all unless were determined to carry it through , whatever the cost may be , three women here make their decisions before god , they make their choices , Naomi she chooses to return to Judah once again and enjoy the inheritance god has given her , Auper she chooses to return to her own country and her own god , as far as were concerned that 's the end of the story , but Ruth she chooses , she expresses her faith in the one true god , she turns her back on the old ways and decides to follow gods way , no matter what the cost , she would of said with Joshua , but as for me and my husband were gon na serve god , whatever the cost , I du n no what 'll be and she did n't know what she was letting herself in for , and the , I counted it , although I do n't know what it is , I counted that cost , I 'm willing to pay it and Jesus said that that is the acid test of disciples , said to count the cost and weigh it up and Ruth had done that , then to make their decision and because if we make a decision without counting the cost , without weighing it all up , like Auper you 'll go back , it wo n't last , there is that choice for every one of us day by day , who will we serve , not to be like Joshua , its for us , never for any body else , I will serve the lord because and this is the reason for it , not because you 've done nice things for me , I will be your saviour because he is god , that 's the reason for our serving god , not because he blesses us because he blesses people who do n't serve him , blessing is not exclusive to gods people , blessing , god blesses across the board , god is generous he 's gracious , he causes the rain and the sun to shine on the just and on the unjust , blessing is not the ground for serving god , but because he is god that 's sufficient reason for our committing ourselves to him . |
| 2 | The way was also clear to holy orders and advancement in the Church ; this was never of much appeal to Wordsworth , who regarded compulsory chapel as an abomination . |
| 3 | The kings of England continued to be rulers of Hanover for another seventy years , until the crowns were divided upon the accession of Queen Victoria because only men could rule in Hanover , but after 1760 the interests of Hanover were never of such importance in deciding British policy . |
| 4 | Prior to my fifteenth birthday I had asked for train sets and cowboy suits for Xmas and birthdays , and until I was eighteen I spent Saturday afternoons making tea and sandwiches for my Mam and some girls from school as they talked endlessly of ‘ fellas ’ and clothes and make-up — subjects never of any interest to me . |
| 5 | ‘ He came out with bits of information that were never of any use to anyone : But Ken could turn any conversation into an erudite discussion — and also make jokes about them . ’ |
| 6 | When it had grown older it did show a little interest in females and even deigned to mate with a few , though never with much enthusiasm . |
| 7 | I have often tried to describe it to myself , he wrote , but never with much success . |
| 8 | And never with another man . |
| 9 | ‘ Oh , never with any heart to deprive you , ’ protested Herluin , ‘ but in compassion for a monastic house brought to ruin might she not feel bound to exert herself to deliver ? |
| 10 | Dusting was a particular bugbear of Murti 's , rarely attempted and never with any success . |
| 11 | absolute nonsense and he took an accolade for that , when in fact , it was never under any threat from European legislation , it was our own British Food Act , and that , our own interpretation of European war , that has brought the threat to us . |
| 12 | On behalf of the Crown it was contended that the law did not recognise any such general principle as was involved in the primary submission for Woolwich , that the facts of the case did not meet the established principles governing the restitution of sums paid under duress , and that the revenue were never under any obligation to make any repayment and did so only as a matter of grace . |
| 13 | Now , Woolwich having won that litigation , the revenue asserts that it was never under any obligation to repay the money , and that it in fact repaid it only as a matter of grace . |
| 14 | But you 're never under any obligation to buy . |
| 15 | 1 You 're never under any obligation to buy ! |
| 16 | 4 Each pack costs around £8 — but you can always say no to any pack you do n't want , you 're never under any obligation to buy and we 'll stop sending you them whenever you ask |
| 17 | Never under any circumstances scrub or violently sponge the rug , as this may damage the pile and cause the colours to run . |
| 18 | Headed Deaf Motorists : Are They a Danger ? it argues convincingly that they are not , and explains that " unlike motorists who can hear , the deaf motorist never expects to receive any audible warning when on the road , and , therefore , never under any circumstances takes anything for granted . |
| 19 | You should never under any circumstances fully discharge a NiCad battery.The reason is that a sure way to destroy a NiCad cell is to reverse charge it . |
| 20 | For example , information on semiconductor production equipment goes to Minsk ( the home of the Russian computer industry , while information on nuclear physics ( incidentally , never in much demand ) is sent to the Volga Nuclear Physics Centre at Dubna . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm never in that direction . |
| 22 | But Devoy was never in such danger of losing as Jansher Khan in the men 's event , against Rodney Martin , the world champion from Australia . |
| 23 | Much more choleric than his brother — who was never in those years very far from outright rudeness — Wilson offended people , and important people , right and left . |
| 24 | Never in this century at least had so much respect been paid to mammary development . |
| 25 | London is the great city of art auctions , with New York ; but it has never in this century rivalled Paris or New York as a place for painters and sculptors to live in . |
| 26 | ‘ Never in this world , sir , ’ slurred Miller . |
| 27 | The total number of paupers ( i.e. recipients of poor relief was never in this period over 5 per cent of the population of England and Wales in any one year . |
| 28 | The long blockade of the French fleet , the shifting alliances in the Mediterranean and the Middle East , the war with America , the Baltic and East India convoys , the movements of power in the Caribbean , the capture of Mauritius from the French — in these and other historical situations Jack Aubrey and his surgeon are variously involved , always as unmistakable individuals , never in any way distorting the known course of history . |
| 29 | She had loved him , almost obsessively , since the age of sixteen and , though he had never in any way encouraged her , over the years she had built all her dreams around him . |
| 30 | They never in any case became a significant part of the newly emerging pattern , whereas the other four did . |