Example sentences of "yet [pron] [be] the [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 This sort of control is harder for emotional people to practise and yet they are the ones who need it most !
2 The weakness of both the holistic and individualistic approaches is that they are both in their different ways incapable of explaining the origins of phenomena ; yet it is the origins which are of first importance in understanding human psychology and society .
3 Yet it is the skill we are taught the least .
4 Yet it is the Son who ‘ gives life ’ , They complete each other 's work but never compete .
5 Yet it is the children themselves who often seem better able to deal with the situation .
6 Yet it was the people who continued to embody what English agents called ‘ enthusiasm ’ , the xenophobic church and king patriotism which never lost its terrors for the men of property .
7 And yet he is the man who first made this needless quarrel , and now inflames it even when Glendower is disposed to be reasonable .
8 Interestingly enough , the High Priest is not mentioned in any form in these documents : yet he was the Simon whom Ben Sira described in his encomium as a restorer of the fortunes of Jerusalem , among other things .
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