Example sentences of "nor [was/were] [ex0] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 To my knowledge , no one living in Killyleagh objected to the golf course , nor was there a concerted campaign by villagers .
2 Nor was there a considerable shift in the direction of the services , economic , administrative and professional , which they provided for their territories .
3 There is certainly a case for subsidy on the social railway , but I am sure that my hon. Friend will agree with the judgment of the previous Labour Government , who said that there was no case for subsidising inter-urban services , nor was there a social case for subsidy with regard to inter-city services .
4 Nor was there a satisfactory body of analysis on matters of this kind : too many of the scholars concerned had preferred to write works that were ‘ reminiscent at times of complimentary toasts ’ rather than engage in the difficult task of examining the complex nature of nationality relations in real life .
5 Nor was there the usual rise in ammonia or nitrite levels , as there had been in the past .
6 Nor was there the slightest need to tell her of the thoughts that were uppermost in his mind .
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