Example sentences of "nor [verb] [pron] [vb infin] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ These figures do not include uncollected VAT , nor do they show the unrecovered sums due to non-payment of poll tax . ’ |
| 2 | But for some time teachers have been aware that many pupils do not appear to benefit from private-study time nor do they acquire the associated study skills , and there is uncertainty as to what kind of study skills training should be given . |
| 3 | But the cells in a pack of wolves do not have the same genes , nor do they have the same chance of being in the cells of sub-packs that are budded off . |
| 4 | Nor do they have the same status as managers . |
| 5 | Nor do they deny the growing popularity of Bolshevik rather than Menshevik slogans and strategy in the pre-war years . |
| 6 | Nor do they know the complete genetic formula of any animal . |
| 7 | Too many customers do not get an open admission from us that we made a mistake — nor do they get the full apology that is their right . |
| 8 | Nor do we have the legal right to supervise work conditions in rural areas . |
| 9 | Obviously , I do not know the answer , nor do I trust the American claim that only one in 10 therapists over there has taken advantage of the opportunities afforded . |
| 10 | We did n't see the Seychelles scops owl , which is nocturnal and usually only seen if a tape-recording is played at night , nor did we get the little Seychelles white-eye , but I am not concerned . |
| 11 | First , in the brief sketch of the early history of radar in the United Kingdom , the earliest work on the detection of aircraft was done not at Bawdsey but at Orford ; Bowen 's middle name was not Gordon , but George ; and as a member of the Airborne Radar Group , I can assure the author that Bowen did not develop airborne radar ‘ single handedly ’ , nor did we develop the plan-position indicator . |
| 12 | Run by the parishes or by groups of parishes , workhouses never produced an output which even repaid the purchase of raw materials , nor did they meet the vaunted secondary objective of training the poor in the " habits of industry " . |
| 13 | Nor did she see the sudden eruption into the alehouse of two more men . |
| 14 | Nor did it remove the old ones . |
| 15 | Nor did it remove the niggling suspicion that Isabel was hiding something . |
| 16 | Nor did it provide the detailed information on local labour markets , particularly at the occupational level , that would have been necessary to make a fuller judgement . |
| 17 | Nor did it impress the Arab states , which pointed out that if Israel was able to absorb hundreds of thousands of Jews it could certainly absorb more than 100,000 Palestinian returnees ; or the United States , which did not think the Israeli offer ‘ provide[d] a suitable basis for contributing to solution of Arab refugee question . ’ |
| 18 | The conquest of Egypt and Cyrenaica as far west as Euesperides ( not far from Benghazi ) by the Persian Kambyses did not entail the overthrow of the Battiads , nor did it interrupt the cultural traffic of Dorian Cyrene with Ionian Attica . |
| 19 | Nor did he ask the obvious questions which Harry would have found so difficult to answer . |
| 20 | ‘ It could have been major much earlier — I had the know-how and had already done the groundwork — but when I was racing there was n't the time , nor did I have the surplus energy to allow the business its head . |
| 21 | Sartre never broaches the question of the other crimes committed by Stalin ( which is just as well in view of the way the argument is going ) nor does he address the obvious problem that his own identification of Stalin as the practical Marxist of specificities against Trotsky 's abstract universalism runs directly counter to the fact that Stalinism produced the most clear-cut example of a Marxism which internalized an abstract schema within itself . |
| 22 | Nor does it want the German tail to wag the European dog . |
| 23 | Nor does it contemplate the knock-on consequences for Labour ministers of attempting to implement their programme while rebuilding the governmental machine . |
| 24 | Nor does it accommodate the traditional costumes or a tired , very conventional acting style . |
| 25 | and Aconite , nor does it have the general disturbance ; the aching limbs , the general soreness , the fever and thirst . |