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Sentences starting with nor

Nor have I yet. [7]
Nor could Hodder's years of provincialism permit him to forget that this man with whom he was about to enter into personal relations was a capitalist of national importance. [9]
Nor is it wrong in itself. [10]
Nor can I write a book for its moral. [14]
Nor were his worshipful father and his younger brethren one whit less dear to me. [10]
Nor did he wonder because, in that multitude of faces, her eyes had flown so straightly homeward to his. [9]
Nor was it without great surprise and much speculation on Quilp's probable motives, nor without many bitter comments on Dick Swiveller's folly, that his friend received the tale. [12]
Nor had she withheld her approval; she had heartily agreed with his views; and when, half an hour before midnight, he had gone with her to visit his patients, rapturous hopes had sprung once more in his breast. [10]
Nor could we wish for a more sensible or a juster governor! [10]
Nor was it wholly anger, Hodder, but a queer tangle of feelings I can't describe. [9]

Short sentences using nor

Nor was beauty wanting. [4]
Neither Jimmy nor Toots plays. [9]
Nor yet is this all. [7]
Nor 'development of species,' either! [5]
Nor any sign of Flint. [5]
That's neither here nor there. [5]
She never sang nor played. [6]
Nor yet Macklin nor Murphy. [9]
He neither saw nor heard. [5]
He neither believes nor disbelieves. [11]

Sentences containing nor two or more times

I don't want you to see them, nor your sisters, nor nobody in this town; if a neighbor was to ask how is your uncles this morning your face would tell something. [5]
It does not yield to time nor to decay, to the long wash of experience that wears away the stone, nor to disintegration. [11]
I was conscious, yet for a time I had no thought: I was like something half animal, half vegetable, which feeds, yet has no mouth, nor sees, nor hears, nor has sense, but only lives. [11]
In spite of wrong and injury, it would live on and on; and neither Time nor crime, nor anything mortal could obliterate it from his heart's oracles. [11]
Neither our comforting words nor your father's good advice--neither offerings nor prayers--could avail to lessen her grief or divert her mind. [10]
Rustlers don't have wives nor sisters nor daughters. [13]
Hunger was not with him, nor composure, nor speech, and when he twisted in frequent unquiet movements the heavy guns that he had not removed knocked against the table-legs. [13]
When the great winds and rains come down from the hills, do not let the floods drown us, nor the woods cover us, nor the snow-slide bury us; and do not let the prairie-fires burn us. [11]
Mannerisms of course will not deceive us, nor extravagances, eccentricities, affectations, nor the straining after effect by the use of coined or far-fetched words and prodigality in adjectives. [4]
The other light, whose power full well you know, E'en though in words I nor describe nor name, Alike for me and you its rays aye glow-- Maternal love, by day and night the same. [10]

More example sentences with the word nor in them

Ye won't get y'r pigs to market to-day, Mr. Bridshaw, no, nor to-morrow, nayther, Mr. Bridshaw. [6]
The faults of youth are never shed, no, nor the merits, and creeping time convinces ever the more of our impotence, and of the irresistibility of our bias. [6]
Do not allow yourself to be overworked at first, nor require the impossible of your strength, for Rome and the world still expect great things of you. [10]
I neither doubted yourself nor your courage. [11]
The particulars of your plans I neither know nor seek to know. [7]
You have not your match here in Alexandria, no, nor so far as Greek is spoken. [10]
I have called your attention to this movement in order to say that it was neither accidental nor isolated. [4]
It ain't in you, nor de likes of you. [5]
I repeat to you, it will neither be done nor attempted, unless you watch it every day and hour, and force it. [7]
And now, if you want to keep her, if you want her to live on with you, I warn you not to tell her you know of the insult this letter contains, nor ever say what would make her think you suspected her. [11]
I have watched you these three years; I do not, nor ever will, doubt you, dear friend of my heart. [11]
Ameni would tell you that ten souls, no, nor a hundred, do not matter when the safety of the whole is in question. [10]
Justice, strict justice, you shall certainly have,--neither more nor less. [6]
It is neither you nor Ulrich, who drives me hence, but the mysterious ancient curse, that pursues my people when they seek to rest; it is, it is. [10]
And, Jane, neither you nor Lassiter, can brag. [13]
We need neither you nor Katterle. [10]
Neither any thing you have presented me, nor anything I have otherwise learned, has convinced me that he has been unfaithful to this charge. [7]
I know that you have neither the power nor the will to do it. [5]
When I wrote you before, I did not intend, nor do I now, to engage in an argument with you on military questions. [7]
True, he had yielded reluctantly to this arrangement of his parents' old friend, and neither she nor Daphne had hitherto succeeded in soothing the fierce resentment against fate which filled his soul after the loss of his sight and his dearest friend. [10]
He did not yet despair of reconciliation with Harriet, nor had he ceased to love her. [5]
He did not yet apprehend his own selfishness nor her nobility. [4]
There is no written record of it, nor any other actual evidence. [5]
I have neither written nor made a speech on that subject, because that was their business, not mine, and if I had a wish on the subject, I had not the power to introduce it, or make it effective. [7]
They could neither wrestle, shoot, nor climb, so we gave them little thought, and anything like actual flirtation was unknown--we had so many better things in our heads. [10]
I guessed I wouldn't stay in one place, but just tramp right across the country, mostly night times, and hunt and fish to keep alive, and so get so far away that the old man nor the widow couldn't ever find me any more. [5]
I think it would not be justifiable nor efficient for the desired object. [7]
And yet you would have said that neither a cooper nor a carpenter kept them in use. [11]
What manly pride would have cheerfully permitted him to accept was opposed by the defiant desire to show me, your father, you, the whole world, that he would depend upon himself, and needed assistance neither from human beings nor even the gods. [10]
I believe it would have been found that most of these persons were of ardent temperament and of considerable imagination, and that their history would show that Perkinism was not the first nor the last hobby-horse they rode furiously. [6]
If possible, I would be very glad of another movement early enough to give us some benefit from the fact of the enemy's communication being broken; but neither for this reason nor any other do I wish anything done in desperation or rashness. [7]
I believe there would be physical resistance to it which could neither be turned aside by argument nor driven away by force. [7]
Sirona is a worthy and innocent woman, and at the time when Phoebicius came out to seek her, I had never even set eyes upon her nor had my ears ever heard a word pass her lips. [10]
In all the world The eye may vainly seek nor find their like. [10]
Look round the World in which you dwell Nor, Snail-like, live within your Shell; And if you see His World aright The Lord shall grant you double Sight. [10]
If the whole world crumbles into ruin, I shall neither marvel nor grieve. [10]
Nothing in the world could save the King of England; nor me, which was more important. [5]
And those spoken words, in their grim note to his ear, as well as contents to his mind, told Venters that he was all but drifting on a current which he had not power nor wish to stem. [13]
But neither my words nor my action had gone unnoticed by the other end of the room. [9]
These were not words for other ears, nor was it a scene for other eyes. [12]
And not a word would she speak to Chartersea the whole of the dinner, nor look to the right or left of her plate. [9]
For Gallicisms I won't be responsible," she remarked, turning to the author: "I have neither the money nor the time, like Prince Galitsyn, to engage a master to teach me Russian! [2]
To none--man nor woman--and I beseech you as urgently as friend or Caesar ever besought a favor--let the least suspicion of my arrival be known. [10]
The little old woman scarce knew where she was for sheer amazement, nor wist she who he was till he broke out into his old loud laugh at the sight of her dismay. [10]
Never worry people with; your contritions, nor with dismal views of politics or society. [6]
He did it with the vagueness of one in a dream, she thought, and she neither understood nor relished his uncomplimentary abstraction; so she straightway determined to give him some troublesome moments. [11]
His active connection with the paper he never gave up absolutely, nor did his interest in it ever cease. [4]
It often pairs with the common kind, yet intermediate gradations have never been seen; nor is this surprising, for variations which appear suddenly, are often, as I have elsewhere shewn (42. [1]
I've seen us with pearls on board worth a thousand quid, and not a drop of water nor three square meals in the caboose. [11]
And when Jason, with Mopsus's assistance, put the same ribbons on his own lank pig, it looked neither better nor prouder than before, for it was no lucky animal and did not appreciate beautiful gifts. [10]
And you'll go with me, not as my companion as you are here, nor my sister, but, Bess, darling!...As my wife! [13]
A partition, covered with ill-wrought images and a few gilt ornaments, divided it from the main body of the church, and the whole edifice produced an impression that was neither splendid nor particularly edifying. [10]
He remained there, with his head unconsciously bent forward, drinking in the melody, stirring neither hand nor foot, hardly breathing. [5]
She was content with her lot; and if any change for the worse were in prospect she would rather not be tormented beforehand by a wise prophet; nor was it better to be deluded by a foolish one. [10]
The widow, kneeling with clasped hands, never took her eyes off the face of the youth, nor moved for fear of disturbing the deacon who, as she knew, was praying--praying for the salvation of the heathen soul snatched away before it could repent. [10]
He never drank with any one, nor asked any one to drink; and, strange to say, no one resented this. [11]
His eyes twinkled with a tipsy leer in his flushed face, and yet he was perfectly competent; and his instructions to the senate, though imperious indeed, were neither more nor less rational than in his soberest moods. [10]
She did not wish to speak with him now, nor to be near him yet; she wanted this day for herself only. [11]
I do not wish to put him in the ranks, nor yet to give him a commission, to which those who have already served long are better entitled and better qualified to hold. [7]
Now, I don't wish to be misunderstood, nor to leave a gap down to be misrepresented, even. [7]
I am Peter Wilks' brother Harvey, and this is his brother William, which can't hear nor speak--and can't even make signs to amount to much, now't he's only got one hand to work them with. [5]
It was a wild and ear-splitting tumult; to Melissa, however, neither painful nor pleasing, for the one idea, that she must speak with the great physician, silenced every other. [10]
I don't know why I drove that trotter to-day, nor why I went on that sulky, for I couldn't hear good where I was, on the outskirts of the meeting; but I done it like as if the Lord had told me. [11]
The Minorite Ignatius, whom Father Benedictus had sent after him that he might finish the work which the latter had begun, was a man who lacked neither intellect nor eloquence; but he did not possess the fiery enthusiasm and aristocratic confidence of the dead man. [10]
And going the whole figure, I have no doubt, would be more popular with some thoughtless people than that which has been done, But I cannot assume this reckless position, nor allow others to assume it on my responsibility. [7]
Thou, O Lord, who didst let the water-flood overflow her, didst not let the deep swallow her up, nor the pit shut its mouth upon her. [6]
When I saw whither my footsteps were directed I said nothing, nor did Gabord speak at all. [11]
But something occurred, while she was in this mood, that did not shock her maidenly self-consciousness, nor throw her into antagonism, but which did bring her face to face with a possible reality. [4]
Nor were the Whigs few in number, or laggard in the day of danger. [7]
Under that building which we pass every day there are strong dungeons, where neither hook, nor bar, nor bed-cord, nor drinking-vessel from which a sharp fragment may be shattered, shall by any chance be seen. [6]
The fact is, where you strike one man in the English settlements that you can understand, you wade through awful swarms that talk something you can't make head nor tail of. [5]
I knew not where I was, nor how long I had been walking the streets at a furious pace. [9]
In these days, when there had been neither games, nor pageants, nor distribution of corn, the Romans and Caesar had been their sole subjects of conversation. [10]
In the morning, when she saw what had been done, she would not have the paint removed nor the flag taken down; for, she said, the stripes looked very well, and the other would show that she was always at home. [11]
At first, as when I left the governor at Lachine, I said, 'I will never speak, I will never ask nor bend the knee. [11]
What he said when he released me, nor my replies, can I remember now, but at last he called, in his ringing voice, to mine host: "A bottle from your choicest bin, Claude! [9]
No one knew what was left from the storm, nor what to expect. [4]
I can't tell what they said, though, nor what was the colour of the lady's pegnoir, for I am neither Nancy nor Polly nor the cook--nor Rigby. [11]
But here is what I want particularly to say: We are not all born the same, nor can we live the same. [11]
They won that western country for themselves with no Federal nor Virginia or North Carolina troops to help them. [9]
What his words were you can imagine; his manner you can hardly realise, nor can I forget it. [14]
But the Dutchmen were too shrewd to be caught, and Powhatan sent a conciliatory message that he did not detain the Dutchmen, nor hinder the slaying of them. [4]
The Whitely mills were significant of the new Bremerton, now neither village nor city, but partaking of the characteristics of both. [9]
And then you were properly buried, and not by me either, nor at my cost, curse you again. [11]
And yet men were never so discontented, nor did they ever find so many ways of expressing their discontent. [4]
Indeed, all ghosts were laid, nor was there about her the slightest evidence of mourning or regret. [9]
Therefore, if one were holding strictly to the year date, neither by age nor by fame would Beaumont have been eligible to attend such a gathering of august personages in the year 1601; but the point is unimportant. [5]
Both gentlemen however were from home, nor was the life and light of law, Miss Sally, at her post either. [12]
When his footsteps were among us there was peace; War entered not the village, nor the call of war: Now our homes are as those that have no roofs. [11]
At first he wept softly, for he now clearly realized, for the first time, that he had lost his father and should never see Ruth, the doctor, nor the doctor's dumb wife Elizabeth again. [10]
It is not well nor right for a padre and a compadre to fight--there is trouble in Heaven over that. [11]
Alice liked society well enough, she thought, but there was nothing exciting in that of Fallkill, nor anything novel in the attentions of the well-bred young gentlemen one met in it. [5]
But a heavy weight has fallen on my spirits, my good friend, and the sadness that gathers over me, will yield to neither hope nor reason. [12]
He arrived alone, wearing the silk hat which had become habitual with him now, and stepping into his barouche at the station had been driven up Brampton Street behind his grays, looking neither to the right nor left. [9]
But they didn't weaken nor lose their nerve. [13]
But the point we wish to make is that neither society nor the law makes any allowance for the aberrations of human nature caused by dull and unpleasant weather. [4]
We found that we were not manly enough nor brave enough to do a generous action when there was a chance that it could get us into trouble. [5]
After all, if we think of it, most of the world's loves and friendships have been between people that could not read nor spell. [6]
Every hour that we progressed seemed to justify the sagacity and boldness of Tom's plan, nor did it appear to have entered a painted skull that a white man would have the hardihood to try the trail this year. [9]
For three days we marched in the green shade of the primeval wood, nor saw the sky save in blue patches here and there. [9]

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