Example sentences of "nor [vb mod] we [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 Nor should we assume that the parties were static .
2 Nor should we suppose that T. S. Eliot was just firing off his big guns against R. A. Butler 's wartime Education Act of 1944 , for already in the 1930s there had been widespread criticism of ‘ standardisation ’ and ‘ levelling down ’ .
3 Nor should we think that the situation is better at secondary level .
4 We take it as obviously inadequate merely to assert that fundamental syntax is semantic ; nor shall we believe that we have described ( let alone explained ) the meaning of a syntactic construction by simply giving it a name , such as attribution or predicative adjunction .
5 Nor can we say that context-specificity will never appear when aversive conditioning is used .
6 Nor can we say that only women have access to the powers of the night .
7 In conclusion , we confirm that there is good evidence for an increased incidence of lymphoid leukaemia and non-Hodgkin lymphomas among young people in Seascale , though we are unable to identify the cause of this increase ; nor can we say that our data and analyses either support or detract from the conclusions of Gardner et al .
8 Nor can we say that Megarians could have got nationals of other states to act as middlemen .
9 Nor can we believe that were we to allow this application , potential future witnesses would be deterred from co-operating in investigations yet to come or the police feel inhibited from giving future reassurance as to the consequences of such co-operation in the self-same terms as at present .
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