Example sentences of "[conj] yet [pron] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | And yet they do seem to work remarkably well , putting even the largest dog into a suddenly more respectful mood . |
| 2 | Tasks are divided up between departments , units , individuals , divisions and yet they do not have the same power . |
| 3 | ‘ And yet they do n't use machines . |
| 4 | And yet they do n't give you a basic wage ? |
| 5 | And yet we do not consciously look at the doorpost or the armchairs ; we see them and take avoiding action automatically . |
| 6 | A lot of people do n't like change , and yet we do n't want to stay as we are . |
| 7 | There must be many who are touched to the heart by that phrase ‘ earthly father ’ and yet who do n't believe a word of the novel 's religion ; just as , and more obviously , Raskolnikov 's kissing the dirt in the middle of the Haymarket does n't stand or fall by Dostoevsky 's Soil Philosophy . |
| 8 | And since you push the issue , Wilson , my husband is a man too — no Robert , let me finish — he is a man too and subject to like temptation and to the charge of masculine appetites and yet I do not doubt his fidelity , wherever he goes . |
| 9 | And yet I do n't feel her presence in Martyr 's Cottage . |
| 10 | And how strange , she thought , that I have come from him , and you are but now going to him , and yet I do not envy even you , the most enviable of women ! |
| 11 | And yet I do n't think there 's anybody in this room who could last a minute in a ring with a sumo wrestler because obviously being fit for sumo wrestling is quite different from being fit for sprint running , you need a completely different physique . |
| 12 | 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 ! ’ |
| 13 | And yet you do n't seem totally disappointed at the reaction you got ! |
| 14 | And yet he can watch the telly and he reads the newspaper and yet you do n't , he ca n't understand English but he 'd be watching this right and it is ha laugh so something must be funny but he du n no what 's happening . |
| 15 | Maria Morgan , editor of the Guinness Book 's literary section , says of the publishers ' advertisement : ‘ The trouble is that as yet we do n't have a category for most widely read author . |
| 16 | Muon catalysed fusion may be only one miracle short of practical realisation , but as yet we do not know where that miracle will come from , nor even whether it exists . |
| 17 | This is better for the male , too , and he may actually inform the female in some way that she is a secondary female , but as yet we do not know how . |
| 18 | There are some people so damaged that as yet we do n't know how to help them live more creative lives . |
| 19 | As yet we do not have details on exact numbers , but when I do get more information , I will be back in touch . |