Example sentences of "never do " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have seen before and after your boasted strokes of policy ; and you were the same man , and would have been the same man to me and to yourself if you had never done them . |
| 2 | I 'd never done anything like that before . |
| 3 | He had never done one and always thought it a dangerous manoeuvre to execute . |
| 4 | ‘ I know what a slow comfortable screw is , Francis , ’ said Jay in her best Mae West , ‘ but I ai n't never done it against a wall . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I 've never done this before . |
| 6 | The best way to practise your tiling skills if you 've never done any before if by covering just a small area such as a washbasin splashback , where setting out the tiles so they are centred on the area concerned is a simple job , and you have the minimum of tile cutting to do . |
| 7 | Philosophical question : can you actually fill in for someone who has never done the job ? |
| 8 | Thompson has never done what he does for anybody but himself . |
| 9 | My qualification for writing about skiing in the USA is unusual : I have never done it . |
| 10 | Leave this Europe where they are never done talking of Man , yet murder men everywhere they find them , at the corner of every one of their own streets , in all corners of the globe . |
| 11 | She had never convinced herself of the reality of her pregnancy , she had never done anything about it . |
| 12 | Minutes later he 'phoned back and asked how to place a bet because he 'd never done it before . |
| 13 | In these areas , BMW has never done better . |
| 14 | Presumably they 'd never done anyone for the job . |
| 15 | So serene , in fact , that after we 'd had a meal at the bungalow and a few drinks my mother did something she 'd never done before . |
| 16 | Then I do summat I ai n't never done before . |
| 17 | He had never done that before in all their life together . |
| 18 | You will probably do things that you have never done before in your life . |
| 19 | He had never done faster than 1min 54sec before 1938 and he was attacking 1min 49.8sec . |
| 20 | I 'd never done any of that before either . |
| 21 | Muldoon was beginning to get an uncomfortable feeling that he was pushing his opinions too far , something he had never done in his life . |
| 22 | He 'd never done that to anybody . |
| 23 | People have never done that before . |
| 24 | The carpet gets turned round , your favourite chair feels all wrong , and yet it only takes you an hour or two to wonder why it was obviously never done like this before . |
| 25 | Of course , it can be difficult to estimate size of , say , an ankle or a calf if you have never done this before . |
| 26 | ‘ You 've never done a thing like that before , ’ she said . |
| 27 | You 've never done anything better . ’ |
| 28 | And I 've never done anything really badly . |
| 29 | I 've never done theatre ; I 've never done song-writing ; I have n't done much live work , there 's a multitude of things to do . |
| 30 | I 've never done theatre ; I 've never done song-writing ; I have n't done much live work , there 's a multitude of things to do . |