Example sentences of "nor [modal v] [noun prp] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Nor could Chamberlain ever show how a preference within the low tariffs , which were the most that Britain would conceivably tolerate upon her food or raw materials , could make the difference , as he constantly reiterated , between Imperial consolidation and Imperial dissolution .
2 Nor could Obispal exactly be viewed as incompetent , despite his last-moment slackening of judgement when he charged into that trap in the arcade .
3 Nor would Nevton any better understand that on a deeper level he had tried to force Hope into himself or force himself in Hope and , despite initial success , discovered a fierce resistance .
4 She ca n't stand idiots and inefficiency ; nor can I. So that was a bond between us .
5 Nor can Devos yet match Bronfman for inexorable bravura in the second movement ; he is also prone to misreadings — in the Second Sonata at 0′44″ and 2′20″ in the slow movement , in the First Sonata at 2′45″ in the first movement , and in the Janáček first movement at 1′19″ .
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