Example sentences of "nor did [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The policy was met with predictable howls of rage from unions like NUPE , and nor did every Health Authority throw their hats in the air with glee . |
| 2 | Nor did a spirit of affectionate remembrance obtain among the few whom Ursula felt obliged to entertain afterwards at Swans ' Meadow . |
| 3 | The A.A. guns did not worry him much , nor did a bit of shrapnel that whistled down near him . |
| 4 | But in the period covered by this book society was not quite so hierarchical as before or after ; nor did a man 's place in the sun depend on the number and dignity of his ancestors . |
| 5 | This is more remarkable since in his own lifetime he had but few enthusiastic followers , nor did a school grow up around him to carry on his work . |
| 6 | During the five days between that dreadful night and the day of the funeral , Joe and Ellen Jebeau never looked at each other , nor did a word pass between them . |
| 7 | Nor did the kingship make for singleminded action on the battlefield : Sparta found ways of getting round the more obvious difficulties of dual command , but a king could always be brought to book by the oligarchic element ( the gerousia or council of elders , which was responsible for political trials ) or by the democratic — the Assembly , which could fine a king and limit his powers ( cp. p. 161 for Agis in 418 ) . |
| 8 | Nor did the players start fighting before the kick-off , as happened when Chile played Brazil in the World Cup . |
| 9 | Nor did the consensus extend much beyond ranks of penal administrators ( or even to their immediate subordinates , as Conrad noted ) . |
| 10 | Nor did the hearings committees publicly call on key witnesses who could provide first hand information on Contra drug-running , and the CIA 's cooperation . |
| 11 | The Court of Appeal stated that the Board did have a duty to act fairly which entailed granting B and K the opportunity to satisfy them of matters in the statute , and to let B and K know the impressions of the Board so that they might be dispelled ; but the Board did not have to quote ‘ chapter and verse , ’ nor did it have to disclose the source of its information if it would be contrary to the public interest , nor did the reasons for the refusal have to be given . |
| 12 | Nor did the cheering cease when the runners got down to business and the three-mile race commenced , for at almost every fence Arkle and Mill House produced leaps which drew from the spectators whoops of appreciation . |
| 13 | Nor did the tide ebb once the horse was unsaddled : Jonjo O'Neill , having weighed in , hoisted the rejected Tony Mullins on to his shoulders , and the diminutive Mrs Hill was lifted into the air by the ecstatic mob . |
| 14 | Nor did the Teleuts hand over hostages to the Russians , despite pressure being placed on them to do so . |
| 15 | The uncustomary heat did n't help matters either , nor did the taxi driver 's attempt at jovial small talk , most of which Alyssia either ignored or answered in monosyllables . |
| 16 | Nor did the Acts change the right of landed families to make settlements on their daughters in order to protect the family property from the rapacity of sons-in-law and from any action of the daughter herself which might prove contrary to the family interest . |
| 17 | Nor did the Government 's means of analysing the need for roads always help very much . |
| 18 | Nor did the boy address him or Peter . |
| 19 | Even if a breach of fiduciary duty by the defendants had been proved , they would not thereby have lost their right to commission unless they had acted dishonestly , and the plaintiff did not allege , nor did the judge find , any bad faith by the defendants ( post , p. 944C ) . |
| 20 | In the present case the plaintiff did not allege , nor did the judge find , any bad faith by the defendants . |
| 21 | Nor did the London dock strike necessarily foreshadow the style of trade unionism which many formally " unskilled " workers of the time might have wished to adopt . |
| 22 | But the pressure did n't help , and nor did the night air , nor any of the great machinery of circumstance that had , without her realising it , been combining against her to produce this moment . |
| 23 | Nor did the documentary impulse make much impact on the films of Herbert Wilcox , whose ‘ patriotic ’ pictures always had a preachy tone . |
| 24 | Nor did the reinforcement of Havelock Wilson 's powers in the new union , or his patrician and domineering style of running it , make allies out of the more independently minded of the local leadership , while his attempts at centralised financial control left him open to frequent accusations of mismanagement . |
| 25 | The networks did not report them , nor did the press . |
| 26 | The collectivist emphases of the 1961 Programme — more and more services such as transport and housing to be provided free of charge , more public catering and shared upbringing of children — found no place in the new text , nor did the promise of a minimum one month paid holiday for all citizens . |
| 27 | Nor did the Committee feel that birth control provided an acceptable alternative : |
| 28 | Yet the medical authorities would not dearly state this , nor did the police believe that they had a case capable of being taken further , not least because the abused woman could not tell us how it had happened . |
| 29 | Nor did the fact that the defendants had a direct financial interest in securing a sale of Vertigo constitute a breach of fiduciary duty since the contract of agency envisaged that they might have such a conflict of interest . |
| 30 | Nor did the Flemings feel that he was really supporting them ; he had appeared to be using them for his own ends . |