Example sentences of "neither do [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 That is to say neither do I believe , in the terms of classical Christology , that Jesus of Nazareth could have had , as well as his human nature , a divine nature ; nor do I believe that he could have been raised from the dead , so acquiring uniqueness through God 's act of raising him .
2 The Puritans never sought persecution , but neither did they flinch from suffering when they were called to endure it .
3 Neither did they have the distractions of radio or television , so an evening spent gardening in the open air was a worthwhile relaxation .
4 As the rain gradually died away , birds began to fight and squabble like fractious children just allowed out after being cooped up indoors ; but then they did n't have leaky roofs ; neither did they have to climb up there as soon as it was light to inspect the damage ; or have a meeting with Leo , the thought of which made her feel weak inside .
5 Neither did they abide by the Scottish Office guidelines ; they carried out the dawn raids and removed nine children from their homes in an emergency operation without reference to any of these documents .
6 Neither did we know anything of the controversy at high levels over the relative merits of area versus precision bombing , but what we did notice was that during the winter of 1943/44 , morale amongst the aircrews was not exactly at its highest level .
7 We were n't still in the push-bike and whistle era down here but neither did we have whiz kids from the crime squad on our doorstep to tell us what to do and how to do it .
8 Neither did he care .
9 Harry was scarcely acquainted with his horse and could offer no reassurance ; neither did he think of bringing in a companion horse for the mare .
10 Tolkien 's idea of poetry mirrored his ideas on language ; in neither did he think sound should be divorced from sense .
11 Neither did he move from where he was standing , just inside the door , for almost a minute ; and when he did , he came quickly to the side of the table and stood within an arm 's length of her .
12 Neither did he want a drily academic museum of the history of religion .
13 Robert did n't want to talk to the engineering master , but neither did he want to go out after Aziz the janitor , who , in their first conversation in the Frog and Ferret , had made pretty clear not only his low opinion of infidels but also his readiness to use cutlery on other human beings with whom he disagreed .
14 She parked outside the high brick wall rather than driving on to the forecourt , and as if he sensed her reluctance to enter the house again he did n't attempt to invite her inside — but neither did he make any attempt to get out of the car , and they sat in silence in the light from an overhead street-lamp .
15 Thus to those conservatives who , arguing against the ordination of women , contend that Jesus ordained no ‘ priestesses ’ , it must be said that neither did he ordain any priests !
16 Neither did he seem quite a boy .
17 Neither did he refute the two commitments made by the hon. Member for Derby , South ( Mrs. Beckett ) in respect of pensions and child benefit .
18 Neither did he hear Zach repeatedly calling him from outside or the sound of his footsteps running up the tiny pathway to the back door .
19 It is true , as Sergei Solov'ev pointed out , that " Fate did not send [ Alexander II ] a Richelieu or a Bismarck " , but neither did it send him a Metternich .
20 I had no wish to do so , but neither did I want to hurt his feelings .
21 I did not want to worry her , but neither did I want to discuss him , even with Margaret .
22 ‘ Well , I must say I did n't expect the red carpet , but neither did I expect you all to look at me as though I were the devil incarnate !
23 Neither did I feel male , but rather neuter , as a child might feel itself to be neuter .
24 Neither did I follow him to Adelaide , Ashley thought belatedly .
25 ‘ But neither did she change the way she wrote . ’ )
26 Neither did she admit to knowing where he was buried .
27 Neither did she want to be alone with him in the dark .
28 She did n't look frightened , but neither did she look as though she was faking anything .
29 Neither does one have to adopt such a method in order to criticise the abuse of monopoly power by governments , multi-nationals or trade unions .
30 Neither does one have to invoke Marxism to take history seriously and to try to understand the various forces which are at work and the way in which certain classes , institutions and pressure groups have used power to maintain inequality .
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