Example sentences of "and yet you " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And yet you can look at the thing in Star Wars and the sounds it makes are just perfect for it . ’ |
| 2 | He leaves the audience in no doubt of the character 's heartless egotism and yet you find yourself warming to his sheer vitality . |
| 3 | And yet you slew a simple Fly , |
| 4 | You say this project is the only thing that matters , and yet you do your best to scuttle it by refusing to cooperate with what is necessary to keep it going ! ’ |
| 5 | ‘ You are perpetually talking of my ‘ great inexperience ’ , Mr Stevens , and yet you appear quite unable to point out any defect in my work . |
| 6 | ‘ And yet you still employed her to look after your children ? ’ |
| 7 | It is almost impossible to stop this initial run without tearing the hook out of the fish 's mouth , and yet you must not let the barbel have all his own way . |
| 8 | You loathed it when you saw other people behaving like this and yet you could no more control it in yourself than you could any other automatic physical reflex . |
| 9 | We bear warrants from the Council of Guardians of Scotland and yet you ignore us . |
| 10 | You 're involved , and yet you 're not involved . |
| 11 | Muddy was one of the nicest people I 've ever met and yet you would n't guess that he would be such a sweet guy . |
| 12 | I suppose it helps both , does n't it , really , because if you 're trying to catch the teacher out , that means you 've got to know your lesson pretty well , because otherwise if you try to catch the teacher out and yet you 've been proved wrong , you 've had it really . |
| 13 | And yet you would n't say there are any solos for the second clarinet , there are n't , and there 's no real solo for the cor anglais , but the use of these instruments as obbligato instruments is amazing . ’ |
| 14 | For many of you , giving a talk may be a nerve-wracking experience and yet you talk to people quite naturally every day of your life . |
| 15 | Nearly three months have passed … by now a relieving force may be no more than a day 's march away , and yet you 're prepared to mortgage away your future lives as if they did not exist ! |
| 16 | And then again , you say all this and yet you say you 're too tired to swim ? " |
| 17 | er you may never of had a house at all and yet you still got your family |
| 18 | and yet you know now it 's just up the road |
| 19 | When Andrée had recovered she said , ‘ And yet you will not tell me that simple thing ? ’ |
| 20 | But the writer in the Morning Chronicle , although a punctilious recorder , only alludes in his final sentence to the worst feature of such dwellings : ‘ And yet you fancy you could put up with everything but the close earthy smell , which you endeavour in vain to escape by breathing short and quickly . ’ |
| 21 | You 're not so th relaxed that you want to do this but you 're relaxed and yet you 're happy with life as well . |
| 22 | And yet you , lad , are a perfect candidate for the role of skipper , suborner , seducer and traducer of that reality . |
| 23 | I have laid my life at your legs and yet you say nothing . |
| 24 | ‘ There , you see , and yet you seem completely Californian to me . |
| 25 | ‘ And yet you seemed to like him . ’ |
| 26 | When I was lately a little kind to you and you carried yourself so foolishly , did I not tell you you should say nothing of what passed to any creature , and yet you made a common talk of the matter ? |
| 27 | Er with one T V commercial and yet you 've said that your initial thrust will be erm in three areas . |
| 28 | And it 's true , I 've seen my husband get water and wash it out well and er put powder and that because , and yet you should n't , you see they were n't safe really but they was that poor love they had to . |
| 29 | And yet you know you think families 'd stick together in this day and age . |
| 30 | heating and yet you 're finding that because of the fleas that you you do n't want to put it on so you 're los |