Questions tagged [neither-nor]
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the position of "neither" in the following sentence
Consider the following sentence:
Dishwashers are not regarded as remarkable objects or luxurious.
as you know it is possible to use the two-word conjunction "neither .... nor ..." to ...
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When is the neither-nor construction really useful?
In many cases, if not always, we can rephrase a sentence with the neither-nor construction to eliminate it. Instead of "He neither likes apples nor dislikes them", I could write "He ...
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How is the modal verb Might used here?
Still, dislike him as they might, Abu-'Ali's neighbours and kinsmen also held him in fear. The children of the hamlet were always careful to be discreet when they mimicked him: they would look up and ...
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Use 'Could not' and 'Nor' in the same sentence
I have a question about using 'Could not' and 'nor' in the same sentence.
Can I say or write:
I could not find at A nor B
Is this the right grammar? Can I use both 'could not' and 'nor' in the one ...
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The following sentence is correct in terms of grammar?
What I'm trying to say - [I'm not studying or working at the moment]
The sentence that I like to use - I'm not studying nor am I working at the moment.
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Difference between usage of Nor and And
He has never experienced joy, sadness and anger with such a great passion.
He has never experienced joy, sadness, nor anger with such passion before.”
What is the difference in meaning between ...
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Use of "neither / nor" with "aren't"
We aren't able to neither preview it nor upload it.
Can I use this above sentence? Is this sentence formation correct?
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