Example sentences of "we never [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said the funny part about it was we never had at home |
| 2 | Fear of losing what we never had in the first place . |
| 3 | We never had in Russia what we have here . |
| 4 | We never asked for these technologies , and in the long run they give us fewer choices , not more . |
| 5 | No , we never sent for him two nights ago . ’ |
| 6 | We never heard any grumbling , everyone ate everything and we never heard of any health problems ( if there were any ) ; it was totally refreshing for all to be themselves and be accepted as they were . |
| 7 | We never heard from him again . |
| 8 | And we never heard from it again . |
| 9 | We never felt at home in London , somehow . |
| 10 | So I used to go with him , and incidently he was a , he was very good on classical music , although we never went into this although I 'd got very close to him but I 'm sure he were brought up in an orphanage you know , and never talked about this but I 'm sure he was . |
| 11 | We never went to the pictures and I never had any pictures on the wall . |
| 12 | That ai n't , that ai n't basically it , you do n't wan na do it , that is the main thing , I mean you never been one for wanting to go , I mean even when we lived in Jersey and you ai n't got any idea how small Jersey is , Val and John used to come to us , but we never went to Val and John 's , it 's hell all mighty getting him out , if I do n't go on me own , I do n't go . |
| 13 | The one thing we never thought of was to check the wheels . |
| 14 | ‘ We never thought of that , ’ Cyril admitted . |
| 15 | And erm we never thought about playing , I suppose there were odd boys that did this sort of thing but er they were very very rare , very rare . |
| 16 | So we never thought about |
| 17 | This was a anti-tank and it fired a bomb and of course we put a demonstration on firing this and then we was up the Bell Lane end and right at the top by Bailey 's farm there was a row of seats , benches , along the walk there and of course the demonstration was we 'd show them imagine those seats are tanks course we never thought in the world we should ever even get near one anyway we hit one and broke it Cos they , they , I mean they was only dummies , they were n't , I mean there was no explosive just the dummy shell you know and we , we was quite pleased with ourselves being as we 'd got an audience . |
| 18 | We never came to any agreement , but I can say for my part that I developed fairly firm ideas of my own on the matter during the course of such discussions , and they are by and large the beliefs I still hold today . |
| 19 | Er we never expected from the Department of Transport and any minute book . |
| 20 | But er she managed somehow you know but she was like that my mother 'd manage anyth any illness at all and we never worried about that . |
| 21 | No one , indeed , could have been more easy-going ; but we never got on close terms or found much in common during the four months we had been together since leaving England . |
| 22 | ‘ We stirred it up , yes , but we never lost any money for anybody and we never added to the unemployment figures . ’ |
| 23 | They went to the pub with Air Marshal 's ranking chalked on their uniforms , windows were smashed to prove that broken glass need not draw blood , there were tremendous fights , he lived at the local hall , there was game , there were bounties we never saw in London — he sailed very very close to the law during that period . ’ |
| 24 | We never shifted from this , that we had to have some form of secure income that would protect those areas . |
| 25 | ‘ We never played with a full deck ’ , complained Clair George . |
| 26 | But we never played to a tape , either . |
| 27 | We never reckoned with this when we went and trounced the lairds ! ’ |
| 28 | We never did in fact get another , but the idea has remained in my mind as a good one . |
| 29 | And er another thing that we never did in those school er very very very rarely did a boy erm oh what did we use to call it ? |
| 30 | We all had a similar colonial background and were desperate to ‘ fit in ’ and be accepted — so we never talked of racism directly . |