Example sentences of "nor be [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These are not new issues ; nor are they the only important issues for users . |
| 2 | Elections were not the only occasions when those below the level of the elite could give voice to their political inclinations , nor were they the only points of contact between the world " out-of-doors " and that of Westminster . |
| 3 | The moral discourses of purity feminism were neither a reactionary barrier to feminist progress nor were they the simple expression of militant feminist consciousness . |
| 4 | Nor were they the same top three from one decade to the next : groups such as Kemsley disappeared , and the market share of a survivor such as Associated Newspapers fluctuated quite widely . |
| 5 | Nor is it the first time that Rupert 's good name has been besmirched . |
| 6 | Clozapine is not the first treatment for schizophrenia to be hailed as a significant advance , nor is it the first to raise ethical dilemmas . |
| 7 | Nor is it the Forbidden City or the Kremlin . |
| 8 | Kalkadoon is not the work of an individual nor is it the conscious product of any group . |
| 9 | This is not the first time , nor is it the last that a player will end up in court following a rough exchange with an opponent . |
| 10 | What follows from this is decisive for our whole discussion : doubt is not the opposite of faith , nor is it the same as unbelief . |
| 11 | Secondly , we should note that the adding of information is not the same here as expanding units omitted through ellipsis ( see 2.7 ) ; nor is it the same as tautologically duplicating elements included in the meaning of words and saying , for example : |
| 12 | However , it should be noted that the relationship between time value and the term to maturity is neither linear nor is it the same for both types of contracts . |
| 13 | There is not the opportunistic freedom of being able to change the direction to follow a temptation , nor is there the firm route-planning that would lead to a specific destination . |
| 14 | Nor was there the usual rise in ammonia or nitrite levels , as there had been in the past . |
| 15 | Nor was there the slightest need to tell her of the thoughts that were uppermost in his mind . |
| 16 | To reiterate , the purity movement was neither a conservative barrier to women 's sexual freedom , nor was it the passive vehicle for an emergent feminist consciousness . |
| 17 | Desktop Publisher certainly was n't the first newsletter to be produced using computers , many titles are word processed , nor was it the first publication to be desktop published , that honour probably goes to The Wordsmith , but we were the first newsletter to specialise on desktop publishing ! |
| 18 | Nor was it the traditional and risible gaps between the spiritual duties of the clergy and their worldly preoccupations . |
| 19 | Nor was it the only deduction : there were charges for seaming the stockings , for use of a corner of the master knitter 's workshop , for needles , candles , oil , coals and for the expenses involved in collecting in work . |
| 20 | Nor was it the only way in which he was inadequate as a Christian ruler . |
| 21 | Nor was it the disturbing rumours that by December 26 the country could be in the grip of a new and particularly alien ‘ Made in Taiwan ’ midwinter flu . |
| 22 | ‘ It was n't technology that doomed nuclear power in the US , nor was it the dedicated obstructionist tactics of the anti-nuclear forces , effective though they were . |
| 23 | Nor was I the innocent bystander taking his lunchtime beer in his local , to whom Shmekov slipped the information , two hours before the police grabbed him , that altered the Alliance 's whole strategy towards the opposing ’ powers in the Southern Apex . |
| 24 | Marx was not the first to denounce the wretched condition of the working class in capitalist countries , nor was he the first to point out the apparent anomaly that those who produced the wealth , the workers , were the poorest while those who were apparently useless drones , the capitalists and their associates , were the richest . |
| 25 | Nor was he the only imperialist of his day of whom it might have been said , as one of his biographers said of him , that he had ‘ a genius for backing into the limelight ’ . |
| 26 | Nor was he the only one to see hope amid chaos . |
| 27 | Nor was he the only one to do so . |