Example sentences of "nor [verb] i [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nor do I feel compelled to depart from that conclusion by the fact that , under the present practice , a local authority which acts as a relator in a relator action is required to give an undertaking in damages even though it is so proceeding in order to enforce the law in the public interest . |
| 2 | Nor do I feel like setting myself up as an Aunt Sally just waiting for all those girls to throw themselves at me in the attempt to knock me off my perch ! ’ |
| 3 | Unfortunately we have no vacancies at present nor do I anticipate any in the near future . |
| 4 | Unfortunately we have no trainee vacancies at present , nor do I anticipate any in the near future . |
| 5 | Nor do I care for gossip . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Nor do I care very much . ’ |
| 8 | By Christ and Leonard I shall love no failing clerk nor do I care to receive a clerk within the house nor on the floor ; let him keep his arse outside the door ! |
| 9 | Nor do I expect an angler to recognise every bite he feels the first time he tries touch legering . |
| 10 | Nor do I expect you to believe me because my bearing is sincere and my words plausible . |
| 11 | Well no nor do I do n't whiz about |
| 12 | I do not answer , nor do I open my eyes , but I am stirred by the relentless bleep and static of the answerphone ; words , artificial like a megaphone , filtering through . |
| 13 | Nor do I long to be whipped , Obersturmfuhrer . ‘ |
| 14 | Nor do I mean people who are generally in favour of human happiness , welfare , dignity and rights , as indeed I am myself . |
| 15 | Nor do I mean that it bears the imprint of the time when it arose . |
| 16 | I do n't want it poured over my head from a bucket in a comic that only appeals to the most basic and obvious , nor do I want to read the photo-copied scribblings of an undergrown fifth-former . |
| 17 | ‘ I neither love him , nor do I want to marry him . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I do n't want you to put on an artificial accent , ’ Mother Francis had warned , ‘ nor do I want you sticking out your little finger when you 're drinking tea . ’ |
| 19 | Nor do I want him to become blase about the violence many of these packages feature — he might get the notion that beating up people in real life is no big thing . |
| 20 | Firstly , I ca n't stay here any more , nor do I want to stay ’ . |
| 21 | I do n't know how you negotiate your other deals , nor do I want to , but you can be sure you 're not going to get another cent out of me . |
| 22 | ‘ Nor do I want to . ’ |
| 23 | Nor do I want to be ruled by the code of Napoleon , against which our ancestors fought in the Napoleonic wars . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Nor do I want to indulge in a post-mortem — although I suppose it 's an appropriate description , if the thing between us is now dead . ’ |
| 25 | The answer is 0.9 recurring , but I do not expect to be awarded great sums of public money for this discovery , which I freely give to the world ; nor do I demand the overthrow of government and its takeover by a gang of lower-class hooligans . |
| 26 | ‘ I am not pregnant , nor do I suffer from anorexia , ’ she added frostily , ‘ I 'm trying to shake off an illness I 've had for a few months , that 's all . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Nor do I think there is any point making churches into multi-purpose buildings . |
| 28 | Nor do I think that there are at the moment Committees which cause unnecessary work . ’ |
| 29 | Nor do I think that it is disgraceful if two men of a loving disposition should set up home together . |
| 30 | Nor do I think the bank had any idea of the effect its action would have : that it would potentially create a loss for itself and other creditors . ’ |