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

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1 Gorbachev had no doubt that the socialist choice in October 1917 had been the right one ; nor could Marx be blamed for subsequent developments he had obviously been unable to foresee .
2 Nor would Morse be forgetting the only man who had not been present at the meeting — the man who still lay with a wicked headache and a barely touched breakfast-tray beside him in Room 201 , to which room Shirley Brown had shepherdessed him when , after his unexplained absence , he had reeled into The Randolph the previous night .
3 Nor can Hewlett be dismissed as having been lucky and got it right first time : it did n't .
4 Nor can Edward be blamed for not foreseeing the ends to which Gloucester might put his power .
5 Nor can Edward be blamed for not foreseeing the ends to which Gloucester might put his power .
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