Example sentences of "nor is [pers pn] the " in BNC.

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1 Nor is he the kind to come north at all without a very sure chance of success .
2 Nor is it the Forbidden City or the Kremlin .
3 Nor is it the case that the Federal Republic is using the issue of democratic accountability to drag its feet on EMU .
4 Nor is it the knowledge that Foxton , a haunt of foxes even in Saxon times , is a meeting place among others of one of the great Leicestershire Hunts , the Fernie , however important a cause that may be for assemblies of motorists in the county .
5 Nor is it the first time that Rupert 's good name has been besmirched .
6 What follows from this is decisive for our whole discussion : doubt is not the opposite of faith , nor is it the same as unbelief .
7 This is not the first time , nor is it the last that a player will end up in court following a rough exchange with an opponent .
8 Nor is it the case that in saying ‘ I promise to meet you ’ I am merely giving expression to — or reporting or describing — an inward , mental act .
9 Nor is it the case that we in fact need a vehicle , a mythological story to carry our awareness of God , of the kind which has been fabricated in the west .
10 Secondly , we should note that the adding of information is not the same here as expanding units omitted through ellipsis ( see 2.7 ) ; nor is it the same as tautologically duplicating elements included in the meaning of words and saying , for example :
11 It perhaps ought to be pointed out here that an odd sentence is not necessarily meaningless , or incapable of conveying a message ; nor is it the case that such sentences never occur naturally .
12 ‘ Popular culture is neither , in a ‘ pure ’ sense , the popular traditions of resistance … nor is it the forms which are superimposed on and over them .
13 Clozapine is not the first treatment for schizophrenia to be hailed as a significant advance , nor is it the first to raise ethical dilemmas .
14 Kalkadoon is not the work of an individual nor is it the conscious product of any group .
15 However , it should be noted that the relationship between time value and the term to maturity is neither linear nor is it the same for both types of contracts .
16 Nor is it the selecting and putting together of parts of apparently diverse lessons from the past .
17 Nor is it the case that large scale development will inevitably follow erm construction of those roads .
18 There is not space here to give a detailed account of all religions , nor is it the purpose of this text to do this .
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