Example sentences of "[vb past] yet " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few yards before the winning post she found yet more courage and stamina and forced herself in front to win by a length . |
| 2 | Urgent talks began in London and Brussels as the UK tried yet again to negotiate a way round the EC rules . |
| 3 | Later , brain-fatigue smearing her concentration as she tried yet again to make the balance positive : I 'm not wrong . |
| 4 | But she found she was n't proof against his sudden closeness , nor his smiling charm as his eyes tried yet again to seek out the curves of her body hidden so discreetly from his probing by her chosen armour . |
| 5 | Quiet , steady and composed , Gavin was an ideal partner for skipper Jim Cannon at the heart of the Palace defence and , if the early '80s were a time when our back four was often under a lot of pressure , Gavin played his part in Palace 's revival at the end of the decade although , in spite of skippering our successful 1988–89 side for a few matches mid-season , he incurred yet another injury and was prevented from playing in all but the final three games . |
| 6 | In the 1950s the Yakovlev OKB diversified yet more , producing several helicopter designs including the large and powerful twin-rotor Yak–24 heavy transport helicopter and continuing military jet aircraft development . |
| 7 | Before his tenth birthday , with another child ( Oscar ) on the way , the family moved yet again to 61 Shelgate Road , a much larger detached house four streets nearer to Battersea Rise and Wandsworth Common . |
| 8 | Of the single unitary voyage , worth 1.00,0.61 will have contributed to the election of Paisley , 0.10 will have contributed to the election of Craig , and 0.29 can pass to a third candidate ; and should that candidate be consequently elected with a transferable surplus , the 0.29 of a vote can , down-valued yet again , pass to yet a fourth candidate . |
| 9 | Furthermore , the convulsion of 1967 concentrated yet more Palestinians around the most sensitive parts of the kingdom , Amman itself and the towns running northwards to the Syrian border . |
| 10 | Some theatres had to close , though the opening of the Barbican Centre in the city of London provided yet another boost to musical and dance performances in the metropolis — which hardly needed it . |
| 11 | Labour 's poll tax spokesman , Mr David Blunkett , last night said this provided yet another reason to doubt the Government 's projection of poll tax bills . |
| 12 | The Chelsea China Factory , established at the corner of Justice Walk in 1745 , under the efficient management of a Mr Sprimont provided yet further scenes of energetic business . |
| 13 | THE BMC 'S BUXTON FESTIVAL PROVIDED YET ANOTHER FORUM FOR THE BOLTS ISSUE TO BE DEBATED . |
| 14 | Making her way through large hooked-back wooden doors , she entered yet another courtyard . |
| 15 | Thunder rattled the windowpane through which Cardiff was looking and the strobe lights fizzled and flickered yet again . |
| 16 | In his covering letter he mentioned yet another title and gave the Wagnerian aspect an unexpected prominence : " I have written a pamphlet … which is to have the title " Music and Tragedy " , and I am sending you the beginning of it in manuscript . |
| 17 | IMAGINE a branch of engineering vital to the industrial and social welfare of the developed world , and which promised yet further benefits for the future . |
| 18 | ‘ I am willing to stand or fall on this one , ’ he had said — but when he was proved wrong he did not fall , he rose yet higher . |
| 19 | Yet somehow she was very much part of the group and her loudness underlined yet another lost soul . |
| 20 | In 792 the Saxons revolted yet again ; this time it took two years of campaigning to suppress the Eastphalians and Nordalbingians involved . |
| 21 | ‘ But nothing is signed and sealed yet . ’ |
| 22 | The Sparcbook 2 is nearing release — see front page — and the come-on for potential investors in the prospectus is the agreement with IBM Corp — but this is not signed and sealed yet . |
| 23 | ‘ Nothing is signed and sealed yet . |
| 24 | Similar assumptions underpin the 1993 planned reorganisation of ‘ community care ’ services , with the role of statutory agencies as direct service providers reduced yet further . |
| 25 | And somehow , in a setting that had once been rural , it seemed yet more dire . |
| 26 | Nay , almost encouraged , so it seemed yet apparently within the strictest of chivalric constraints … |
| 27 | There seemed to be a veritable army of helpers needed to open up the big downstairs rooms , and wherever she went there seemed yet another one poised to ask her a question she was unable to answer . |
| 28 | But the nuclear industry had by this time received yet a further green light . |
| 29 | There he played his own Piano Concerto in D , K.537 , for which he received yet another snuffbox , and heard an organ recital by J.W. Hässler , whose teacher had studied with J. S. Bach . |
| 30 | The next month we received yet another set of referee 's comments and a rejection of the paper on the grounds of its unsuitability for the journal yet complimentary in other respects . |