Example sentences of "[vb past] it [vb infin] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The Realpolitik of Berlin detached the definition of the new Germany from Germanism — it did not include all Germans nor did it exclude non-Germans .
2 Nor , critics pointed out , did it give blacks automatic access to home ownership in previously white areas .
3 The package itself did not control the line , nor did it tell operators and management what action to take when things went wrong .
4 Did it pass resolutions to spend more money and get itself organised to ensure that the police could run themselves properly ?
5 Nor did it allow families to get the car very close to the house as they preferred to do .
6 Why did it allow nomads to raid land-trains , and scumniks to raid techs , and upper-hab brats to descend wreaking wanton mischief ?
7 Nor did it need riots to provoke these swan-songs for the old traditions .
8 It had no business goodwill and was not permitted to trade ; nor did it have shareholders ; ( 5 ) in failing to take proper account of the fact that it logically followed that if a local government corporation could sue for libel in respect of its governing reputation then so too could any institution of central government ( including , for example , a government department which was a statutory corporation such as the Department of the Environment ) ; ( 6 ) in the premises in considering that there was no uncertainty or ambiguity in English law in relation to the extent to which local authorities might sue for libel .
9 Not only did it have bundles of games and demos ( the only games I have enough money to buy ) but also pages of reviews !
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