Example sentences of "nor [modal v] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | There is no requirement that use or disclosure be intentional ; nor must loss to the company be established . |
2 | She had no intention of allowing these people to know how happy she would be working beside Silas — nor must Silas himself be given an inkling of her inner joy . |
3 | Nor should banks be allowed to forget why they are in difficulties . |
4 | Nor should Juan and Isabellita Peron 's promotion of the couple seem out of place — though Elena found little to admire in Peron 's second wife , an ageing and broadening nightclub hostess , compared with the legendary Evita . |
5 | Nor should industry expect ‘ to find refuge in a perpetually depreciating currency ’ , Mrs Thatcher said , underlining Nigel Lawson 's opposition to devaluation of the pound . |
6 | Certainly censorship should not be allowed to masquerade as virtuous compromise , but nor should commitment to free speech go unexamined . |
7 | Nor should costs of researching and negotiating alternative sources of finance be included . |
8 | Nor should News on Sunday be part of it . |
9 | The fate of Henry Scott may yet prove to be a salutary lesson to those local authorities intending to expand their programmes of publishing homosexual-related literature , nor should librarians ignore this piece of history if they display homosexual literature amongst their new acquisitions or publish a booklist of homosexual literature . |
10 | Nothing that has been painted or varnished recently should be allowed in , nor should cosmetics , cleaning materials or any of the other items mentioned in Table 3 . |
11 | Patients should not be discharged without such arrangements , but nor should beds be blocked unnecessarily . |
12 | They should not learn different roles depending on their sex , nor should learning be based on punishments but on respect for their understanding and potentialities . |
13 | Nor could visits be paid to her . |
14 | Nor could Unionists , who had flocked to the colours in 1914 , accept for long inequality of sacrifice when the nation 's greatest need was manpower . |
15 | Nor could leaders of the Conservative party offer active support for the idea , for it implied lack of confidence in the leadership of Baldwin no less than in that of MacDonald . |
16 | Though schools could reclaim VAT , universities and students could not , nor could parents buying books for children . |
17 | Nor could doctors after a 999 crew rushed her to hospital in Bath . |
18 | Nor could Chamberlain ever show how a preference within the low tariffs , which were the most that Britain would conceivably tolerate upon her food or raw materials , could make the difference , as he constantly reiterated , between Imperial consolidation and Imperial dissolution . |
19 | Nor could reports be produced necessarily with much consultation in the holiday period . |
20 | But I do n't think they could believe what was happening — and nor could I. |
21 | Nor could I. Did you miss not 'aving me to talk to ? |
22 | They could n't understand it at the time , and nor could I. None of us has any religious sense , there were n't any fundamentalist kinsmen to pacify : the absence of a fellow in a frilly white frock would n't have led to the suppuku of disinheritance . |
23 | Nor could breakdowns of these awards in terms of age bands and entry qualifications be supplied . |
24 | Nor could capitalist or socialist states deal by themselves with the threat of a nuclear catastrophe , or the difficulties that were facing the developing countries . |
25 | ‘ Nor could I ! ’ |
26 | No longer would their errors be held to ridicule in respect of run-outs , stumpings and certain other contentious issues ( but not lbws or bat-pad catches — though there could be a case for relieving the umpires of the task of no-balling ) ; nor could players justifiably feel disgruntled for the superior eye of the camera would be deciding their fates with pronounced accuracy , ensuring that justice was done and seen to be done . |
27 | Nor could Jaq imagine that she could attain the full strength of a purestrain Stealer — though her own strength was formidable , even when unenhanced . |
28 | Nutty could not think of a good answer and nor could Mr Sylvester , so Nails was allowed to come . |
29 | Nor could outcomes be retrospectively measured against stated objectives , since the project was still in progress and would , in any event , be having an effect long after any official end to the programme . |
30 | Nor could men be sure , as faith diminished , that death would only visit them , or their loved ones , in God 's good time . |