Example sentences of "and yet [prep] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | And yet despite all this the pounds were creeping up on us and we seemed to be fighting a losing battle . |
| 2 | No-one can accuse lawyers within the peace movement of failing to seize these opportunities , and yet despite all the energy directed towards establishing that the use — or even possession — of nuclear weapons would be illegal , and drafting treaties and campaigning for their adoption by states , few lawyers have attempted to establish the assumptions on the basis of which this activity takes place . |
| 3 | And yet for all her beaten and pathetic appearance it seemed to Creggan there was in this eagle Slorne 's eyes something that Creggan saw nowhere else in the Cages at that moment : purpose . |
| 4 | And yet after all , it is perfectly logical . |
| 5 | The Trades Council recorded in its minutes of 28 January that elements of pressure had been put upon [ the Edinburgh printers ] , enormous sums of money had been expended , rare inducements had been held out , untruths had been circulated , even religion had been abused [ ? ] and brought to play on purpose to shake the men , and yet after all these means had been expended and an income verging on starvation , the men had remained as firm as at first . " |
| 6 | And yet in all three cases the CSM either acted tardily or not at all . |