Example sentences of "nor by the " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The young woman in the plain suit was not intimidated by it , nor by the hand-carved plate that proclaimed her to be in the offices of Yeo , Davis and Partners .
2 When the leader of the Wehrmacht unit at the end of his speech for the remembrance called for a ‘ Sieg Heil ’ for the Führer , it was returned neither by the Wehrmacht present , nor by the Volkssturm , nor by the spectators of the civilian population who had turned up .
3 When the leader of the Wehrmacht unit at the end of his speech for the remembrance called for a ‘ Sieg Heil ’ for the Führer , it was returned neither by the Wehrmacht present , nor by the Volkssturm , nor by the spectators of the civilian population who had turned up .
4 ‘ His memory will live ’ the obituary concluded ‘ and his influence will be continued , not by books written , nor by the booming paragraphs of journalists … nor by flattering epitaph … but in the honest lives … and manly independence of those who gratefully remember how he moulded their characters ’ .
5 A strategy 's niceness is recognized by its behaviour , not by its motives ( for it has none ) nor by the personality of its author ( who has faded into the background by the time the program is running in the computer ) .
6 Still no urgent action , by CSM , which was then negotiating a dose recommendation change with Dista , nor by the Minister , although then ‘ the floodgates of notifications opened …
7 They were not helped , however , by the unflattering acoustics of the hall , nor by the late arrivals .
8 One item not supplied by Tuesby & Cooper , nor by the other two warehousemen , were coronets , both the repousse and the three-dimensional type .
9 He was not dissuaded from this strategy by the awesome losses of the Somme offensive in 1916 , nor by the doubts expressed regarding the scheme by his Intelligence staff and his fellow commanders .
10 This meant that within the BBC itself sources of finance beyond the licence fee were not ruled out altogether ; nor by the Beveridge Committee in 1951 .
11 Democratic elitists have not therefore been surprised by the expanding role of central governments in unitary systems and of federal governments in federations , nor by the loss of functions , discretion and financial independence amongst provincial and local governments .
12 The regional team of officers began from the basepoint of the Mezey Report , but this left them with considerable policy problems to solve since the zone hospital concept was supported neither by the constituent health authorities of the region ( the AHAs and the DMTs ) , nor by the community health councils .
13 Visitors should not be put off by the modern appearance of this roof , nor by the notice on the gate to the abbey field which indicates a slight trek back along the lane to Abbey Farm to pick up the key to view St Leonard 's Church , Kirkstead .
14 In the south , it was to be a different story and with Vietminh claims recognized neither by the British/Indian forces who arrived first nor by the French who followed not long after , and with Japanese forces for the most part under much tighter control , the reassertion of French sovereignty , at least in so far as this might be done through the possession of Saigon , did not have long to wait .
15 A second congress of the All-Russian Peasants ' Union in November was satisfied neither by the Manifesto nor by the announcement that redemption dues were to be phased out altogether , and peasant disturbances continued through 1906 and into 1907 .
16 This was favoured by Lord Denning in the Court of Appeal in the Sunday Times case , but not by the House of Lords , nor by the Phillimore Committee .
17 He was not impressed by all the hocus-pocus with the Scapegoat nor by the gossip which linked Jordan with the dead man , but beyond all that he was beginning to feel — to sense that this was a sinister crime , an expression of hatred , long nurtured in secret until it could no longer be contained .
18 The box did n't appear to be hampered in any way by the ornamental rug draped roguishly over it , nor by the thief hanging by one arm from the lid .
19 A recent review of the period has concluded that the " opportunities " presented by the Restriction Act , as it was known , were abused neither by the government nor by the Bank .
  Next page