Example sentences of "have yet " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , it has yet to take concrete steps to stop atrocities , or bring their perpetrators to justice . |
| 2 | The death of one 16-year-old under interrogation at a police station in January 1990 has yet to be properly investigated . |
| 3 | Defenders of the Jewish American pieties and proprieties , and those in Israel for whom the Diaspora Jew is a rootless cosmopolitan , had marked Roth as a bad man , and in their eyes he has yet to turn into a good one . |
| 4 | The story that is told is a story which never ends — and which risks losing shape and momentum — because it is a story told of himself by a living author , an author who has yet to end , whose isolate 's imaginative fury lives on to tell another tale , some more of his own story . |
| 5 | And the reverse of that , wrote Harsnet , the feeling that all we have already felt and seen and heard has yet to happen , is so far only a dream , a fantasy , and the sense , he wrote , that this may be a feeling we experience again and again throughout our lives , that the elements of experience have failed to catch on to the glass of our lives , or that the glass is there and waiting for the experience to be registered , that it can wait for ever , for it does not know the meaning of time . |
| 6 | Leonard could be depressive along with many other poets ( the psycho-endocrinological critique of poetry has yet to be written ! ) ; he could also be uplifting and assertive ; he could , indeed , write ‘ about something ’ to use Faulkner 's phrase from The Bear , and did so to the advantage of large numbers of people who gladly read , and asked for more . |
| 7 | I look like a refugee from a Verdi opera , stranded in the damp gentle valleys of South West England , where no one has yet introduced me to wellington boots or the useful strategy of invisibility . |
| 8 | Yet from those English lips which utter this face-saving locution , one has yet to hear the words uttered in any sense that is not ‘ limiting ’ . |
| 9 | In three innings against England this summer , he has yet to be out . |
| 10 | Wright looked acclimatised to the First Division , more so than his partner Bright , who has yet to score this season . |
| 11 | Specialised materials , which Tootal promised would be an engine of growth , has yet to prove its worth , though continued heavy investment could be blamed for a 40 per cent fall in profits . |
| 12 | He has yet to receive his paid-for shares or a refund . |
| 13 | Although not exactly stuck for words , nothing that he has said has yet entered the language . |
| 14 | This organisation has since been in correspondence with Neil Kinnock 's Westminster office , but has yet to receive any clear indication of whether Labour would indeed reduce the age of consent for gay men from 21 to 16 . |
| 15 | China has recognised that to rule out direct elections would be bad public relations , but has yet to settle on how to describe its proposed dictatorship . |
| 16 | The West German electorate lacks confidence in Chancellor Kohl and his team , but has yet to be convinced that the SPD , with whatever future coalition partner it chooses , will do much better . |
| 17 | Consultants will remain free to refer patients to a specialist in another hospital although the department has yet to decide the mechanism for payment . |
| 18 | It has yet to show a match this season . |
| 19 | Cacoethes , whose partner has yet to be confirmed , and Carroll House , for whom the going is likely to be a little on the fast side , are also certain runners , but Luca Cumani will not decide until today whether Legal Case will take his chance . |
| 20 | He has yet , in fact , to get something built . |
| 21 | People know the evidence of their pockets and are unlikely to be easily persauded that Mrs Thatcher 's Britain has been , or has yet become , the economic disaster area which Mr Kinnock depicted . |
| 22 | Mr Kinnock has yet to put flesh on his ‘ big idea ’ . |
| 23 | Nothing could be further from the home life of our own Combined Services Sports Board , which has yet to recognise the 13-a-side code . |
| 24 | The whereabouts of James Guerin , ISC 's former chairman , are still unknown and he has yet to make contact with Ferranti 's advisers . |
| 25 | The deal has yet to be approved by the regulatory authorities . |
| 26 | Cecil Parkinson , his successor , has yet to reveal his thinking on this awkward subject . |
| 27 | Shell has yet to discuss a contract with Davis , but said : ‘ I have no problem with that . |
| 28 | Contrary to Dr Francis Fukuyama 's analysis , published in The Independent on September 20 and 21 , ideological conflict is not the sole motor of history , and even if it were , this rich seam of dispute has yet to be fully exhausted . |
| 29 | DAN RATHER , the CBS News anchorman , once regarded as the most trusted person in America , has yet to answer charges that he aired faked battle footage and false news accounts of the war in Afghanistan in the mid-1980s . |
| 30 | The ACCA refuses to sanction the event at any other location , and Sydney , despite claiming rights to stage the race for the next four years , has yet to build a Grand Prix circuit . |