Example sentences of "yet [vb pp] [to-vb] a " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The branch obtained last year from Chirbury to Minsterley remains with its ground unbroken , and yet the directors of the Bishop 's Castle are not ashamed to appear in Parliament with a demand to use so much of the Cambrian as will permit the former to effect communication with the Mid-Wales , another abortion over which no one can be found to preside save Mr Whalley , and which has not yet ventured to publish a return of traffic , or to submit an account of its income and expenditure for public inspection .
2 Although curriculum development support units in different local education authorities , and the EC Pilot Project : Community Languages in the Secondary Curriculum have assisted in the printing and distribution of individually produced materials , this assistance has not as yet proved to offer a viable return in either pedagogical or financial terms .
3 Boiling with rage , yet forced to keep a fixed smile on her face while Carole Meadows continued showing them around the small guest cottage , Laura could barely contain her fury .
4 Mr Perot has never yet chosen to give a straight reply to that point .
5 As Dean Acheson had commented back in 1962 , Britain had indeed lost an empire yet failed to find a post-imperial role .
6 Why had n't his own agency , HHCL , yet managed to net a car account ?
7 Thus even though we have not yet managed to find a primordial black hole , there is fairly general agreement that if we did , it would have to be emitting a lot of gamma rays and X rays .
8 But no country has yet managed to achieve a low birth rate while infant deaths rates remain high .
  Next page