Example sentences of "nor [vb past] it [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He argued that the public did not stand at the box-office window and demand dramas with happy endings or which mixed pathos and humour , nor did it demand comedy made up of ‘ slapstick ’ , ‘ gags ’ with ‘ three or so dashes of serious situation and a bit of irony to top off ’ .
2 Even the date of the battle was not wholly fortuitous ; nor did it lack significance for those who fought in it .
3 Nor did it assist macroeconomlc management .
4 Back at the Conservative Party conference in Blackpool , Nigel Lawson 's carefully worded oratory did little to satisfy those wanting Britain to become full members of the European Monetary System sooner rather than later , nor did it provide comfort for others claiming that interest rates had reached their zenith .
5 It did not look at rape as a social problem nor did it have regard to the difficulties which rape poses for the criminal justice system .
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