Example sentences of "nor do [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some writers have suggested that men get paid more than women because women can neither work the hours necessary to earn the higher rates , nor do they possess the skills to get the better jobs because of the time and effort they expend on the care of home and children . |
| 2 | ‘ These figures do not include uncollected VAT , nor do they show the unrecovered sums due to non-payment of poll tax . ’ |
| 3 | But for some time teachers have been aware that many pupils do not appear to benefit from private-study time nor do they acquire the associated study skills , and there is uncertainty as to what kind of study skills training should be given . |
| 4 | Nor do they consider the changes in the spheres of international finance and trade that result from these changes in industrial production . |
| 5 | But the cells in a pack of wolves do not have the same genes , nor do they have the same chance of being in the cells of sub-packs that are budded off . |
| 6 | Is it not the case that the various systems of PAYE , tax codes , MIRAS , tax credits from dividends and so on are simply methods of collecting and giving relief for income tax at source and that they are not designed , nor do they have the authority , to be methods of assessment ? |
| 7 | Nor do they have the money . |
| 8 | Nor do they have the same status as managers . |
| 9 | Nor do they deny the growing popularity of Bolshevik rather than Menshevik slogans and strategy in the pre-war years . |
| 10 | Nor do they know the complete genetic formula of any animal . |
| 11 | Nor do they describe the sort of thing we are supposed to like very much . |
| 12 | Nor do they survive the passing of many generations . |
| 13 | Too many customers do not get an open admission from us that we made a mistake — nor do they get the full apology that is their right . |
| 14 | Nor do we have the legal right to supervise work conditions in rural areas . |
| 15 | Nevertheless , we do not have the basis for studies in the English used in most English-speaking countries nor do we have the basis for comparative studies . |
| 16 | Nor do we ask the poet to combine the roles of priest and sage , or to enlighten us with revelations , or teach us the morality on which we should base our lives . |
| 17 | The answer is 0.9 recurring , but I do not expect to be awarded great sums of public money for this discovery , which I freely give to the world ; nor do I demand the overthrow of government and its takeover by a gang of lower-class hooligans . |
| 18 | Nor do I think the bank had any idea of the effect its action would have : that it would potentially create a loss for itself and other creditors . ’ |
| 19 | Nor do I regard the villains of the piece as the fighters themselves . |
| 20 | Nor do I recognise the judges who can discriminate between frivolous and genuine employers in the Appeal Court ruling that dock strikes might have been illegal for the past 40 years . |
| 21 | Obviously , I do not know the answer , nor do I trust the American claim that only one in 10 therapists over there has taken advantage of the opportunities afforded . |
| 22 | Nor do I notice the sound of the vacuum cleaner . |
| 23 | Nor do I have the time to go looking for a suitable crew . ’ |
| 24 | We did n't see the Seychelles scops owl , which is nocturnal and usually only seen if a tape-recording is played at night , nor did we get the little Seychelles white-eye , but I am not concerned . |
| 25 | First , in the brief sketch of the early history of radar in the United Kingdom , the earliest work on the detection of aircraft was done not at Bawdsey but at Orford ; Bowen 's middle name was not Gordon , but George ; and as a member of the Airborne Radar Group , I can assure the author that Bowen did not develop airborne radar ‘ single handedly ’ , nor did we develop the plan-position indicator . |
| 26 | Nor did everyone see the need for an update on current classroom practice . |
| 27 | William Pitt , First Earl of Chatham , should have had pall-bearers equal in rank to himself , but this was not to be and in a letter written in 1778 following the funeral in Westminster Abbey , the nineteen-year-old Pitt the Younger said to his mother , ‘ The Court did not honour us with their countenance , nor did they suffer the procession to be as magnificent as it ought ; but it had , notwithstanding everything essential to the great object , the attendance being most remarkable . |
| 28 | Run by the parishes or by groups of parishes , workhouses never produced an output which even repaid the purchase of raw materials , nor did they meet the vaunted secondary objective of training the poor in the " habits of industry " . |
| 29 | Certainly neither Attlee nor Bevin took account of those in the Labour party who suggested that Britain could or should pursue a " socialist " foreign policy , nor did they accept the claims of the Labour left that the United States was more aggressive than the USSR . |
| 30 | These were not binding on all members of the ASC in the way that SSAPs were , nor did they require the approval of the councils of the six professional bodies . |