No drama has ever improved after three series although viewer loyalty - and, in America, the drive to maximise the number of episodes available for syndication - keeps them going.
None of these things has ever improved my life in any shape or form, which is why this year, my only resolution is not to make any.
No host country has ever improved on its medal tally at the next summer Games.
Nothing has ever improved human life like advances in technology.
Formalistically this is of course correct; however, which monitoring system or laboratory value in medicine has ever improved relevant patient outcomes such as length of ICU or hospital stay, complications, treatment costs or even mortality?
Indeed, in any age, the only way retailers have ever improved their competitive advantage has been to engage in relentless innovation, making full use of the disruptive technologies available at the time.
None have ever improved on them.
He has ever-improving poise in the pocket, and at 6ft 6in and 260lb (more than 18 stone) he's a hard man to stop.
We have ever-improving understanding of dinosaur anatomy, physiology and behaviour, and most notably (given that we are looking at restored animals on screens, not bones) their external appearance.
But while consistent attention to small improvements makes sense as a management tool, no company has ever continuously improved, overall, indefinitely.
At first, I found this monstrous: For a start, no pizza has ever been improved by the addition of a "river" of anything, and it seemed gimmicky and stupid to reduce real political issues to a choice of toppings.
