Example sentences of "nor [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The proprietress cares for neither Roy Hattersley 's derision nor Baker 's strutting conceit .
2 Simultaneously bold and innocent , neither abject nor objects of our gaze , they are self-absorbed and self-contained ; available to each other .
3 But neither he nor Boyce enjoyed an absolute monopoly , for there were others in business as undertakers at that time , such as Eleazar Malory of Whitechapel , well established by 1700 , and John Clarke of Jermyn Street , who was advertising in 1725 .
4 You know they joined it right at the beginning , they , they 're the ones where the momentum 's come from erm they 're the ones asking the rich peasants to join them , the middle peasants and they 're the ones leading the revolution , th they are the riff-raff if you , you know , want to take one view erm they have n't got anything to lose because of their position er er er er as erm a rich peasant may say , you know , what is there to keep me from joining yo you people have neither tile over your heads nor speck of land under your feet , and it 's true they have got nothing to lose but these are the ones that are pushing the ideas forward and forming the associations .
5 Whatever passed between him and Bellarmine in 1616 , his freedom to champion a moving earth had clearly been curbed , even if at that stage — as Bellarmine confirmed in a signed affidavit — there had been neither abjuration nor penance .
6 It is found experimentally , and can be shown theoretically , that any complex with a degenerate ( e or t ) set of orbitals which is occupied unsymmetrically ( i.e. neither entirely filled nor half-filled ) distorts its ligand environment spontaneously in such a way as to remove the degeneracy [ see Section 6.6.5 ] .
7 The spectre of an isolated , xenophobic China is one that neither Washington nor Moscow welcomes .
8 And if he was quiet and preoccupied during lunch , neither his mother nor sister seemed to notice .
9 Neither father and mother , nor sister , had ever been able to talk about it , either between themselves or with outsiders .
10 This duty is neither absolute nor negligence based .
11 He was mentioned in despatches , for having displayed the same casual courage his companions had remarked on before the war as he pursued his favourite pastime of mountaineering ( he had neither the time nor patience for golf and was reckoned by devotees to be only a fair-weather fisherman ) .
12 This Matilda had shown herself to be as resolute and intelligent as her cousin and namesake in Gloucester , but had forgotten neither compassion nor patience .
13 They were very good friends , which neither Daphne nor Cecilia could really understand , though for some time , especially before the advent of Brian , both mothers had hopes of their ‘ making a match of it ’ .
14 There was neither time nor money to deal with agricultural pests .
15 I have no stamps at all , nor money , here .
16 All of which is good news for those who travel back here year after year , but disappointing for those who find out about Bellagio too late and ca n't book it for love nor money
17 ‘ You ca n't get a plumber these days , not for love nor money . ’
18 They 'll not return for love nor money , because of the bad spirits .
19 You ca n't get 'em for love nor money . ’
20 Tickets can not be exchanged nor money refunded .
21 ‘ But you would n't catch me venturing into World 's End for love nor money .
22 Perhaps they have no time available nor money to squander on what they consider to be point less pursuits .
23 The first summer of John James ' control saw the company with neither cloth to make up winter clothes nor money with which to buy it .
24 Came a point where the headaches and the rasping voice were not to be bought off for love nor money .
25 So many results are being produced , that there is neither time , nor money to follow them up .
26 Possibly because of computer aided research , so many results are being produced , that there is neither time nor money to follow them up .
27 I got instructions off you to be able do you know I could n't do that timer for love nor money .
28 I got an eyelash stuck right inside fold , and I could n't er shift it for love nor money , it were there about two or three days before I went to doctors .
29 I put that er I could n't find that cheque book for love nor money .
30 I ca n't see in that bloody fridge for love nor money .
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