Example sentences of "nor be it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nor is it good news for the majority of people who already own-especially those who became first-time buyers over the past four years and whose complete capital has been wiped out : more than a million such people are probably technically bankrupt but need not admit it so long as they keep paying their mortgage . |
| 2 | Nor is it foul temper which vents itself indiscriminately on anyone who happens to be within range . |
| 3 | Nor is it flippant liberalism to point this out — though there may be significance in the fact that anyone who does so has immediately to excuse himself , as I find myself doing . |
| 4 | Nor is it any use to insist that you can conceive of what it is like for a knee which is not yours to be hurting . |
| 5 | Nor is it any use going with non-riding friends or family , unless riding is just one part of a sporting package which also includes walking and fishing for example , or even wind surfing or canoeing . |
| 6 | Always bear in mind that self-defence is not a martial art , nor is it unarmed combat . |
| 7 | It is not fiction , nor is it conventional autobiography , which tends to say what the author wishes us to know . |
| 8 | Nor was it mere coincidence that I arranged my holiday for a special part of September . |
| 9 | Nor was it some stranger come to drink and dance and lie with a man in a borrowed bed . |