Example sentences of "nor can [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | However , as a practical scheme this is infeasible , since consumers have no direct incentive to reveal their benefit schedules , nor can they easily be encouraged to do so ( Green and Laffont , 1979 ) . |
2 | Nor can we easily resolve this methodological problem by appealing to any clear theoretical definition of semantic equivalence based on formal syntactic relations between sentences , since even within generative syntax this is a highly unstable and controversial area of linguistic theory . |
3 | Nor can we fundamentally question the rules of logic , for only when we assume them can we ask a question at all . |
4 | Nor can we simply wait for an effect to go away . |
5 | [ Nor can we apparently " substitute 2 for x " since the result , namely |
6 | Nor can one now easily separate moral , social , and political issues . |
7 | Nor can he always rely on the help of those who in any other industry or service you might expect to be on his side . |
8 | Nor can she merely learn a mechanical set of techniques . |
9 | Housewives can not be accused of ‘ doing nothing all day ’ ; nor can it legitimately be said that their only ‘ work ’ is ‘ creative ’ and thus intrinsically pleasurable . |
10 | It seems that the situation we are witnessing is neither the effect of a biological underpinning of sex roles , nor can it simply be seen as the persistence of institutional inequalities . |
11 | A gesture can not be regarded as the expression of an individual , as his or her creation ( because no individual is capable of creating a fully original gesture , belonging to nobody else ) , nor can it even be regarded as that person 's instrument ; on the contrary , it is gestures that use us as their instruments , as their bearers and incarnations . |
12 | It does not call for explicit statements of the objectives of expenditure in a way that would enable a Minister 's plans to be tested against general government strategy : nor can it regularly embody detailed analysis of existing programmes and of major policy options on them . |
13 | Nor can it permanently motivate . |
14 | Nor can it ever be . |
15 | It is in my mind that this last outrage can not be allowed to pass , nor can I longer leave the handling of the affair to Prince Henry or his advisers . |
16 | ‘ Nor can I ever lose sight of that flood of tears which then poured from his eyes , when reluctant nature was constrained to resign a beloved child to the cold arms of death . |
17 | I ca n't ever remember being more than healthily hungry , nor can I ever remember coming home from school or play when my mother was not there to welcome us . |