Example sentences of "[adv] yet [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Oh , but you du n no how we 're walking down yet do we ?
2 My friend Mike with the big house has n't phoned in yet has he either he usually phones in the last part of the programme .
3 But he was n't ready yet to go back to his home and rummage around for documents .
4 And Gaily took her quick reply for unwillingness , too , and decided that they did not know one another well enough yet to ask such questions , such casual , family questions , as between friends .
5 ‘ But Anna 's nowhere near fit enough yet to travel with you ! ’
6 Peter was a poor salesman , but he had n't been at DPR quite long enough yet to get sacked .
7 ‘ There is time enough yet to tell you of that , ’ she said ‘ I am tired now and must rest .
8 He made it at 9.30pm yet heard Mr Gilbey tell Diana he was about to meet friends for dinner .
9 If you quite enjoy a writer 's work , if you turn the page approvingly yet do n't mind being interrupted , then you tend to like that author unthinkingly .
10 Unfortunately it is an extremely time-consuming process and at the time of the SEA much yet remained to be done before all the products that needed to be dealt with had in fact been covered .
11 He is the embodiment of a restaurateur 's nightmare , someone who behaves grotesquely yet spends an awful lot of money .
12 In a much-maligned passage from his Lectures on Ethics , transcribed during the late 1770s , Immanuel Kant puts the issue more baldly yet laces his account with intriguing illustrations :
13 I am afraid I can not bear just yet to go back to Baldersdale .
14 Except if we 're gon na put food in we did n't ought to put it on just yet did we ?
15 Oh hang on a minute er do n't do n't go just yet do n't go just yet all right ?
16 While the grave concern about the prevalence of crime noted by The Times was often articulated , it was not yet politicized .
17 It has become obvious that the units where the new deal is not yet succeeding are those in which local management , whether medical or professional , has failed .
18 Although not yet evaluated as a protective vaccine , heat killed M vaccae has been shown to reverse the progress of tuberculosis , even that due to multidrug resistant strain .
19 However , as usual , the value of Ptr1 is not yet defined .
20 Notice the definition of PtrType includes the identifier PERSON which is not yet defined .
21 This is why this account will follow Guillaume ( 1990 : 99 ) in postulating that the support of the infinitive is a " generalized person " not yet defined explicitly as either first , second or third , nor even necessarily calling for ordinal definition ( cf. ( 10 ) above ) .
22 The radiator has not yet boiled over .
23 The ‘ Nepmen ’ had not yet prospered sufficiently to replace the ‘ bagmen ’ , those petty speculators of War Communism .
24 And if it seemed surprising to reflect that the supremely versatile Hampshire trainer has not yet struck in our Classic races , it was even more incredible to learn from the man himself that Dead Certain 's victory in the richest two-year-olds race ever run in this country was his first success in a group one event .
25 The fact that the government is financing all their perks with a national debt that will bankrupt their children and a taxation policy that will see all their factory jobs being given to cheapo Moroccans and Poles has not yet struck home .
26 He had taken his boys to the river , they had played tennis with some people they had got to know at the boathouse ; he had gone mushrooming in the early morning with the youngest one , whom the lethargy of youth had not yet struck .
27 Saying that Germany as a whole has not yet bottomed out of recession and that recovery could come in 1994 at the earliest , the management board chairman of IBM Deutschland GmbH said that the government 's solidarity pact to help recovery in the depressed east of Germany had been over-valued — ‘ The pact received praise I do n't think it deserved ’ Hans-Olaf Henkel said .
28 We were both about seven years old , and she had not yet developed the ability to pronounce the sounds ‘ ck ’ and ‘ th ’ .
29 We could point out further that the ancient Israelites had not yet developed any notion of supernatural evil forces in opposition to God , and that this also encouraged them to see his hand in dark and terrible events .
30 The market in modern art was not yet developed and contemporary painters rarely had a one-man show .
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