Example sentences of "and yet this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And yet this awareness does not need to take any of our precious time ; it merely needs to become a part of what we are doing anyway . |
| 2 | And yet this film etches itself upon one 's consciousness . |
| 3 | For example , in Birmingham in 1973 a young mugger was sentenced to a draconian 20 years ' detention amid enormous publicity , and yet this sentence made no difference to the incidence of mugging offences in Birmingham or in other areas ( Baxter and Nuttall , 1975 ; Beyleveld , 1990 : 157 ) . |
| 4 | And yet this type of ambiguity bears a striking resemblance to the scope ambiguities described above . |
| 5 | And yet this field was like every other since the archers had become the terrible force they were ; their part was done first , but nonetheless at the end it was seen to be the determining part . |
| 6 | And yet this man is very far from useless . |
| 7 | ‘ And yet this man [ Charles V ] was still possessed by one passionate desire : to pass on to his son Philip , the inheritance intact . |
| 8 | She prided herself on her strength — and yet this man , who had already proven he could stand up to her verbally , was holding her off as she if she were a feather . |
| 9 | The sense of national community is not helped by exhortations to cheer for England in Test Matches and the implication that those who do not are in some sense not good British citizens , and yet this sort of crude and simplistic interpretation of the obligations of citizenship was heard from some politicians in 1990 . |
| 10 | And yet this creature who so violates the natural order and traditional gender divisions by dressing as a man also does things better than a man : ‘ I should draw first and prove the quicker man ’ , she says ( iv . |
| 11 | And yet this matter of the battle at Pilleth could not be left unanswered , for the sake of his tenure . |
| 12 | And yet this conclusion , too , must , of necessity , remain tentative . |
| 13 | And yet this testimony is little known . |
| 14 | And yet this house , standing on a hill , survived . ’ |
| 15 | And yet this guy was paying me f er half that for tw nearly twice as many hours , yeah . |
| 16 | Er , but the interesting , the interesting thing is that they are prepared to pay and yet this obsession this obsession with this ideology that the only way you can get you can go forward in in terms of er placing this this country in any economic status in the way it may have been and er is is to privatisation of V A T. Chairman I look forward to the day when when the very air and this has been said for that we breathe will either be privatised or more important they 'll stick a bloody V A T on it . |
| 17 | Their postcards and T-shirts sell by the crateload , they 've done cover art for Marc Almond , Erasure and Boy George — and yet this month sees the first ever UK exhibition of their work ( including ‘ The Gipsy ’ , right ) . |
| 18 | There really is no excuse for this fumbling , flaccid performance and yet this crowd act like they 'd grebo to a belch if it was feedback and amplified . |