Example sentences of "nor [verb] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nor has she slit any throats , gouged out any eyes or cut off any fingers or genitals , which is what is routinely done , pour encourager les autres , to opponents of the huge Guatemalan army . |
| 2 | Nor has he condemned right-wing extremism without condemning the rarer left-wing sort in the same breath . |
| 3 | Nor has he provided any evidence to support his belief that cholera is spread in drinking water . |
| 4 | Even with this kind of evidence , even with that kind of evidence , almost uniquely good evidence in my experience , the Council leadership , which is in , has been in possession of it for the best part of a month has made no move to suspend any Chief Officer on charges of gross misconduct , which of course if it had been any of our members accused of something like that , they 'd have been down the road instantly , nor has it reinstated any worker wrongly sacked . |
| 5 | Nor has it drawn large crowds , apart from the 105,000 visitors who attended the inaugural exhibition featuring the work of Dubuffet 's latter years . |
| 6 | Naturally he could n't forbear from upsetting me , nor ruining what slim remaining chance I had of being like anyone — let alone everyone — else . |
| 7 | Comments such as ‘ a history of childhood abuse is both hip and horrible , the rock'n'roll statement with knobs on ’ do not encourage other men to discuss the issue , nor do they treat this subject with the seriousness it deserves . |
| 8 | But these private fictions are rarely of much significance , nor do they affect most people — despite much American talk of ‘ roots ’ . |
| 9 | They do not purport to explain fully why peripheral areas are in the condition in which they find themselves , nor do they regard one dimension ( in this case , the political ) as offering the complete explanation . |
| 10 | They are not places for quiet reflection , they are not clubrooms in which plots and schemes can be laid nor do they have useful collections of books , journals and other aids to professional thinking . |
| 11 | The garbage pickers are not employed by Cartón de Colombia or the warehouses , nor do they have any sort of contract with them . |
| 12 | Whether there is any social morality or justice in such a system is not a matter which the detectives are given to question ; nor do they spend much time in reflecting on why some dubious property acquisition is outside their terms of reference , or what the relationship is of such practices to the maintenance of position and power . |
| 13 | Nor do they take proper account of the risks banks run on their foreign-exchange and interest-rate positions . |
| 14 | While the Chewong are fully aware of the physiological differences between the sexes , these are not valued relative to each other , nor do they constitute any base for symbolic ordering ( see Howell 1983 , 1988 for further discussion on Chewong gender ) . |
| 15 | Nor do they include old favourites like industrial subsidies and incomes policies . |
| 16 | This is reinforced by Handy 's view that schools have a multiplicity of purposes and these are not discriminated between or prioritised , nor do they include any reference to the management of adults . |
| 17 | Nor do they share any body of feminist dogma . |
| 18 | They receive no overtime pay , nor do they get any holiday money or sickness benefit . |
| 19 | Nor do we make any claims for the realism of the particular models discussed . |
| 20 | Nor do we have any reports of escaped psychopaths or violent addicts of any sort in that part of the county . |
| 21 | Bhutto herself dismissed them as " kangaroo courts " and told journalists on Aug. 26 that " we do not accept any tribunal nor do we have any intention to appear before it " . |
| 22 | ‘ Nor do we see any reason why a wife who is not separated from her husband , even a wife who is still to be regarded as cohabiting with her husband , should lack this protection of the criminal law . |
| 23 | The Department does not offer a direct service to homeless people nor do we publish any leaflets about this issue . |
| 24 | Nor do we use any stocks . |
| 25 | Nor do you see these Easton Press leather editions for sale in bookstores . |
| 26 | I 'm not qualified to judge whether the grief his mother felt on the death of his elder brother had an adverse effect on Mr Barrie 's emotional development , nor do I care one way or the other . |
| 27 | I do not shirk any responsibility in this matter , nor do I shirk any responsibility for the actions taken by my officials or for the way in which the Parliamentary Under-Secretary handled the case . |
| 28 | Nor do I spend much time listening to jazz . |
| 29 | ‘ Nor do I need such smugness from an upstart like you . |
| 30 | Nor do I imagine that Number 10 would have been overjoyed if it had been some young detective constable . ’ |