Example sentences of "nor [adv] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was not sufficient to describe the chain of cause and effect nor only to observe it . |
| 2 | The objection is that neither in science nor elsewhere do we in fact have or use the conception of a causal circumstance that has been set out here . |
| 3 | No horse and rider should take her by surprise today , nor easily overlook her . |
| 4 | She did nor immediately help her to get her things together , but sat on the side of the bed and drew Millie towards her , saying , ‘ It 's a sorry day , child . |
| 5 | Tina might have told her mother this , during one of their evenings of confidences , but it had never occurred to her , she being neither proud nor ashamed of it , nor even thinking it very out of the ordinary . |
| 6 | Understandably , therefore , people take success as it comes and rarely consider the ingredients of the success nor how to replicate it . |
| 7 | He knew neither what to write nor how to write it . |
| 8 | This does not , of course , necessarily justify further departures from principle , nor indeed does it justify a departure quite as significant as that contained in the 1985 Act . |
| 9 | It takes the form of a guide to proper reporting practice , although it does not cross-reference its prescriptions to their sources of authority nor indeed does it explain what hierarchy of authority those sources represent . |
| 10 | As Josephus says : ‘ They also do not value dying any kind of death , nor indeed do they heed the deaths of their relations and friends , nor can any such fear make them call any man Lord … ’ |
| 11 | Nor yet does it have to be deliberate . |
| 12 | Die not , poor Death ; nor yet canst thou kill me … |