Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] as yet " in BNC.

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1 Research at the IMechE has shown that in the UK over 75% of the benefits of tribology are as yet unrealised .
2 Biologically , the jury is still out , and my blanketweed crop on the pond is as yet undismayed by the combined nitrate-removing qualities of Siporax and the small integral magnet within the entry pipework of the NBS .
3 In the first place the penetration of robots , numerically controlled machine tools , and other microelectronic-based equipment in British industry is as yet very limited .
4 The significance of the sequence similarity between our gene and the vaccinia protein is as yet unclear .
5 Therefore — rightly claiming that his force was as yet incomplete and most of his field guns not brought up — he made only a token attack on the Russian left , while positioning his troops as they detrained and making his own tactical preparations .
6 Days ago she had decided to be good — she was being quite good — but she was only pretending to be good so far and all this appreciation was as yet undeserved .
7 But the side was as yet inconsistent , the combination unbalanced .
8 The combined effects of these waves on our health and well-being are as yet unknown .
9 While this issue is as yet undecided , it is certainly not one which should be forgotten .
10 The new Railtrack authority has responsibility for rail infrastructure but how it interlinks with Eurorail and the private sector is as yet unclear .
11 In this case , therefore , the problem was horribly compounded by the fact that the queen was as yet childless ; and the heir who would succeed was James duke of Châtelherault , head of the unpopular house of Hamilton and discredited former regent .
12 Long-term behavioural effects of chronic pain and discomfort in the neonatal period are as yet unknown but may be significant ; the possible harmful effects of potent analgesics , particularly opioid drugs , are well-recognised and should be considered .
13 However , the gentleman at the back of the picture are as yet unnamed .
14 Clinical need is as yet unquantifiable , but in time , by dint of hard thought , hard work and , maybe , with the help of computer Expert Systems it can surely be made measurable .
15 Whether a scheme is now afoot to reinstate the Saint Dyé site is as yet unclear but the members of the Association pour la défense de Chambord are anxiously awaiting the outcome of the purchase application .
16 ( Though Biarritz was already very fashionable in the 1860s , thanks to the patronage of Napoleon III , and Impressionist paintings show a visible interest in the beaches of Normandy , the continental bourgeoisie was as yet uncommitted to salt water and sunshine . )
17 Well — I compare human life to a large Mansion of Many Apartments , two of which I can only describe , the doors of the rest being as yet shut upon me .
18 Myth 's half-life is as yet unmeasured .
19 Human knowledge is as yet unable to predict such changes .
20 The great industrial enterprise was as yet less significant .
21 Hitler 's standing was as yet unaffected .
22 The area is as yet largely untouched by the ugliness of mass afforestation and still a paradise for lovers of the outdoors .
23 Finally , the outcome of the experiment of mixing foot and cycle traffic in a pedestrianised shopping area is as yet by no means conclusive .
24 Such middle ground is as yet quite undefined in Nigeria , extremes being apparent on all sides .
25 Although the White Paper is as yet just a White Paper and not law , it seems that certain hospitals are being pushed towards ’ opting out ’ .
26 Micro-organisms may be instrumental in many commonly observed microforms in limestones , but the precise nature of their role is as yet poorly known .
27 It was because the economy was as yet exhibiting a modest rate of overall growth ( by modern standards ) that investment could be undertaken on a private and regional basis with the state 's role confined to that of legal enablement .
28 Jacobitism as a movement was as yet too incoherent and badly organised , and lacked a firm social base .
29 As with all other proposed changes for broadcasting , the details of the Thatcher Government 's reforming zeal are as yet unknown .
30 The Government intends to set up a Staff Commission to oversee this process , but details of its remit and operation are as yet unclear .
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