Never, he'd once told Joyce, had he encountered any man or situation that called for a gun.

Never well known, but he had done his work competently.

Never hearing from him again, I remembered the little boy of whom I had had such doubts when he was ten years old.

Never a `` quick study '', he now made no attempt to learn his `` lines '' and many a mile of film was wasted, many a scene -- sometimes involving as many as a thousand fellow thespians -- was taken thirty, forty, fifty times because Miss Poitrine's co-star and `` helpmate '' had never learned his part.

`` Never mind '', Arlene had said, after the policeman had left, having pursued the usual unco-operative course of grownups.

Then he said, `` Never noticed it before I mean, when she was dressed but for a woman her age, Julia had a real fine figure ''.

Never admitting that he had reached a continent previously unknown to Europeans, rather than the East Indies he had set out for, Columbus called the inhabitants of the lands he visited indios ( Spanish for " Indians ").

Munch was pleased with the " great commotion ", and wrote in a letter: " Never have I had such an amusing time — it's incredible that something as innocent as painting should have created such a stir.

Never before had any person controlled as much land as Genghis Khan.

Never quite losing his Devonshire accent, he was not only an amiable and original conversationalist but a friendly and generous host, so that Fanny Burney recorded in her diary that he had " a suavity of disposition that set everybody at their ease in his society ", and William Makepeace Thackeray believed " of all the polite men of that age, Joshua Reynolds was the finest gentleman.

In the CBBC children's television show Horrible Histories, Richard III ( played by Jim Howick ) sings a power ballad in which he attempts to restore his reputation: "... Never had a hump and my arm was alright, never took the crown with illegal power.

III ) Meanwhile, Muslim writers during the Crusades period and after wrote of him: " Never have we had to face a bolder or more subtle opponent.

Never before had so many foreigners been exposed to Thai cuisine.

In 1991, the BBC broadcast a new version of John Barton's ' The War that Never Ends ', which had first been performed on stage in the 1960s.

The group had top 10 hits in the 1960s with " I'll Never Find Another You ", " A World of Our Own ", " Morningtown Ride ", " The Carnival Is Over " ( Russian folk song which the Seekers have sung at various closing ceremonies in Australia, including World Expo 88 and the Paralympics and still stands as the 30th best selling song in the United Kingdom ), " Someday One Day ", and " Georgy Girl " ( the title song of the film of the same name ).

Paramount Pictures ' Bob Hope was Caught In The Draft, Warner Brothers told Phil Silvers and Jimmy Durante You're In The Army Now, Columbia Pictures put Fred Astaire in the army declaring You'll Never Get Rich, Hal Roach gave his new comedy team of William Tracy and Joe Sawyer Tanks a Million and 20th Century Fox had the former Hal Roach team of Laurel & Hardy going Great Guns.

“ Never, never, never can I say I had a frustrating childhood.

" Never released ; in fact, according to Al Lowe, he did not know it existed and had no plans to make it.

Never had the Bengali people reached such height of power and glory to that extent.

Never before had a Byzantine imperial princess, and one " born-in-the-purple " at that, married a barbarian, as matrimonial offers of French kings and German emperors had been peremptorily rejected.

The first side of this album consisted of three disco songs (" Honey Bee ", " Never Can Say Goodbye " and " Reach Out, I'll Be There "), with no breaks in between the songs.

Shelley himself appeared on the programme in 2000, where host Mark Lamarr introduced Shelley by saying that without Buzzcocks " there'd be no Smiths or Radiohead, and this show would be called Never Mind Joan Armatrading!

* Never Again is a novel by Doug Nufer in which no word is used more than once.

Napoleon " spared no pains " to please her and claimed at one point to prefer Marie Louise to his first wife Joséphine ; while he had loved Joséphine, he claimed, he had not respected her, whereas with Marie Louise, there was " Never a lie, never a debt " — presumably a reference to Joséphine's rumoured extramarital affairs and reputation as a spendthrift.

America's silent majority is bewildered by irrational protest ..." Soon thereafter, journalist Theodore H. White analyzed the previous year's elections, writing " Never have America's leading cultural media, its university thinkers, its influence makers been more intrigued by experiment and change ; but in no election have the mute masses more completely separated themselves from such leadership and thinking.

Never a man to lose time, Napoleon probably noted that the sun was still high on the sky, that the Austrian right wing was placed noticeably far away from the main body, and that there was still no sign of the arrival of Archduke John's army from the east.

Thus, in the novel, one of the children was called Jemima, after the daughter of his previous employer, Hugo Pitman ; the advice Pott gave to his children also echoed that of Fleming: " Never say ' no ' to adventures.

" Never have I owed nothing to no one ").

no: Never Say Die!

On 5 April 1969, COSVN issued Directive 55 to all of its subordinate units: " Never again and under no circumstances are we going to risk our entire military force for just such an offensive.

The famous old chestnut of show business " Never work with children or animals " demonstrates two other causes of out-takes: Children, especially those who have no acting experience, often miss cues, deliver the wrong lines or make comments which are particularly embarrassing.

They ride all over town, including a construction site, paying no heed to the time ( featuring the song " Never Wanna Be Without You ").

Never taking the time to see them perform on stage, he had no idea of the talent he had at his disposal.

They note that to manipulate children you need merely say " no " (" Never Say No ").

The release date was then pushed back to 8 June in late April, and at this point a promotional cassette for " Viva Forever " appeared on the internet with no sight of " Never Give Up on the Good Times ".

* Force Out -- In the case that a game is not finished within the time limit, or that no possible moves can be made that would not create a " Now " or " Never " situation, the game goes into a force out.

Clarke and Radcliffe had planned to use a different singer on each track the group recorded, but the group disbanded after the release of " Never Never ", and no other vocalists were employed by the duo.

Never one to avoid a challenge, he would routinely go where no man has gone before.

* 2007 " The Miracle That Never Came " ( video only ; no single ; released on YouTube )

Never escaping his wild side, Safran attained infamy and police attention for a stunt to try and coerce cricketer Shane Warne into breaking a " no smoking " clause in an advertising contract with a nicotine gum manufacturer.

In the third Shinobi no Mono film, known in English as Goemon Will Never Die, he escapes execution while another man is bribed to be boiled in his place.