Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [adv] [vb past] nor [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was alone in the darkness in one of those old-fashioned six seater compartments , and I neither knew nor had any means of knowing whether my family was alive or dead . |
| 2 | Among friends and neighbours a farm worker 's skill was appreciated and he neither knew nor cared about the reputation of farm workers outside . |
| 3 | ‘ Tomorrow 's always another day , ’ she said , trotting out one of her many sayings , and he neither smiled nor mocked at her , but went downstairs to eat the supper which she had prepared for him , because that was the way she showed him her love and concern , and the least which he could do was respond to it . |
| 4 | He was about to take her arm and help her into the culvert but she neither needed nor wanted his help . |
| 5 | Great wicker baskets were trundled in and out of their home but she never complained nor spoke of regretting the end of her dancing life . |
| 6 | Llewelyn turned from the altar in time to catch that disconcerting look , but it neither puzzled nor disturbed him . |