Example sentences of "and yet [pers pn] 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 | 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 . |
8 | And yet I do n't feel her presence in Martyr 's Cottage . |
9 | 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 ! |
10 | 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 . |
11 | 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 ! ’ |
12 | And yet you do n't seem totally disappointed at the reaction you got ! |
13 | 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 . |