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

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1 Nor could I. Did you miss not 'aving me to talk to ?
2 Nor could Jaq imagine that she could attain the full strength of a purestrain Stealer — though her own strength was formidable , even when unenhanced .
3 Nor could Creggan see that with that return of some sense of a spirit of life that can never die there came to the nearly lifeless wings of the close-caged Minch a sudden struggle and slight flutter of purpose — not much , but enough to make the Man look down in surprise and tighten his grip on the carrier cage .
4 Nor would Harry go against Father 's dictates .
5 Nor would Edwin concede more than a spineless encouragement that she be hopeful and humble in their work together .
6 As the Big Man marched into Dartmouth at his amazingly fast pace of 4.3 miles an hour , the hundreds lining the roadside would have no idea of the agony he was in — nor would Botham dream of telling them .
7 Nor would Britain escape .
8 Nor can Major divert attention with good news .
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