Example sentences of "nor [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | At no stage did I say that , nor do we believe it . |
| 2 | Nor do we see it as part of our task to plead for a return to old-fashioned grammar teaching and learning by rote . |
| 3 | Nor do I think it necessary to consider for the purposes of the present case to what extent the common law may provide the public authority with a defence to a claim for the repayment of money so paid ; though for the reasons I have already given , I do not consider that the principle of recovery should be inapplicable simply because the citizen has paid the money under a mistake of law . |
| 4 | It is not practical politics to abolish private schools , nor do I believe it right to do so , in the interests of freedom . |
| 5 | If the people of Sussex did not support the church in the middle ages with overmuch piety , nor did they reject it openly . |
| 6 | It did n't read like some pick-up place where everyone went off together for topless holidays ; nor did it make it seem as if it was your fault for not having a social life . |
| 7 | Nor did he think it would serve any purpose to refer to the lipstick-smeared card , originally written by Dotty and still wired to the stem of the mutilated plant , which , in the heat of the moment and the fitful light of the streetlamps was mistakenly thought to have been dipped in blood . |
| 8 | Nor did he fancy it greatly ; after some years away from Mrs Lorimer 's hotel and of looking after himself , eating exactly what he liked , it was hard to get used to her iron hand with a potato . |
| 9 | Nor did he find it awkward that the tutor 's rooms were immediately below his own in the Pepys building . |
| 10 | Nor did he dismiss it outright , though he said that my first duty should be to my family , with which of course I concurred . |
| 11 | She did not ask my name , nor did I offer it . |