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Example sentences for "nor should"

  • I do not like people to be too fastidious in speaking with children, nor should they go out of their way to avoid calling a spade a spade; they are always found out if they do.

  • The child who is trying to speak should hear nothing but words he can understand, nor should he say words he cannot articulate; his efforts lead him to repeat the same syllable as if he were practising its clear pronunciation.

  • I do not remember to have ever mentioned the name of Mr Jones with approbation to any one before; nor should I now had I not conceived he had your approbation.

  • It is not public, nor should be made so by us.

  • Nor should they be written but with the pen of Jeremiah.

  • And that he answered, that the inquiry had not been made, nor should be made.

  • Nor should we at all suppose that piety in this age was confined to ecclesiastics.

  • Nor should I omit a word for the friends across the wide Atlantic, to whom the very name of Ireland is so precious, and to whom Irish history is so dear.

  • Nor should I omit to acknowledge the encouragement which so many gentlemen, both English and Irish, have given to the work, and the assistance they have afforded in promoting its circulation.

  • Nor should we omit to mention fish in the list of edibles.

  • Nor should I care much to trust my head in a country governed by a woman.

  • Nor should it be forgotten, that, in all he accomplished, he had but one final purpose, and that the highest.

  • Certainly not; nor should I wish him to think of it before the autumn.

  • Nor should it be forgotten that, neither to the plain man, nor to the moralist, do desires all stand upon the same level.

  • Nor should it be surprising that the psychical fact corresponding to each should be different.

  • Nor should it be overlooked that the man, who is capable of lightly discarding his wife, is the man as capable of supplying her place with a worse.

  • Nor should we admit of distrust in this matter from the consideration of our own unworthiness, either taken from the finiteness of our state, or the foulness of our ways (Psa 46).

  • From which government and rule our ordinary women are excluded by Paul; nor should it, since it is done by the wisdom of God, be any offence unto them.

  • Nor should a minister strive, I think, with the magistrate for place, or time.

  • These would betray us into the hands of fallen angels, and men, nor should we by any means help or deliver ourselves, were it not for one that is higher.

  • And that he answered that the inquiry had not been made, nor should be made.

  • I will not profess to have a stoicism beyond mortal limits, Harry, nor should I expect such from you.

  • I must not complain-- nor should I, even in my own heart, find too many reproaches for the ways of the young.

  • Nor should we be too impatient to witness the fulfilment of our aspirations.

  • Of course the debt must be paid; nor should we lose time in paying it, nor postpone it to the next generation.

  • Nor should these be holiday virtues, marshalled on great occasions only.

  • In my view a crisis has arrived which requires the best efforts of every citizen; nor should he hesitate with regard to his peculiar post.

  • And Themistocles, when Simonides asked him to do something unjust, replied, "Neither would you be a good poet if your lines violated the laws of metre, nor should I be a good magistrate if I gave decisions contrary to law.

  • Nor should the Muses Birds at random fly, And strike at all, lest if they strike they die.

  • It is not well to introduce gentlemen to one another indiscriminately, nor should ladies be so introduced.

  • Nor should they be allowed to be troublesome to visitors or guests at any time, any more than servants should be allowed to be insolent.

  • A husband should not open his wife's letters, nor should a wife her husband's.

  • Yet the observance of such festivals should never be more elaborate than the purse will justify, nor should it be allowed to become a burden upon any one, even the most willing.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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