Example sentences of "yet be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a need , therefore , for those in leadership positions to create genuine opportunities for participation and yet be prepared , on occasions , to make decisions with little or no consultation . |
| 2 | Since no water and fish samples have been taken after the kills , the claim can not yet be substantiated . |
| 3 | Roxburgh 's bold plans may yet be denied |
| 4 | Like many of the gentry all over the country , he was convinced that the wound now bleeding Christendom might yet be healed , and the Church , the Body of Christ , made whole ; so when he gave sanctuary to young men on their way to train as priests in France , or secret agents from Spain or Ireland , he did so believing that he was acting in the best interests of his country , claiming that if anyone was a traitor it was the ardent puritans like Walsingham and Drake , who by their political manoeuvrings and piratical attacks on Spanish merchantmen were pushing the Queen remorselessly into a confrontation with King Philip of Spain . |
| 5 | The photovoltaic cell is , at present , the object of a great deal of research and investment but progress must yet be made in the chemistry of certain materials , particularly silicium , to bring down the cost fiftyfold before this method becomes economical . |
| 6 | President Ramos said the two firms would yet be made ‘ to account for their actions ’ . |
| 7 | No clear distinction could yet be made between the wholesale and retail trades that were carried on in the ‘ shops ’ in the historic centre of the city . |
| 8 | ‘ They 're worth a lot more than that , ’ said one director , who indicated that a counter move could yet be made by opponents of the Halls . |
| 9 | In Anselm 's choice of Eadmer as his constant companion , Osbern may have seen an assurance that his hopes for the revival of Canterbury 's past might yet be fulfilled . |
| 10 | Alternatively , there are often many puppies to choose from , and these will be much easier to train than older animals , as bad habits will not yet be ingrained . |
| 11 | He managed to dodge the GDR 's National People 's Army ( NVA ) for nine years ( no mean feat ) but now fears that he may yet be called to the colours in the west , as the proposed change in the law merely states that all those who have not yet done their time and who are under the age of 32 will be eligible . |
| 12 | However , it agreed to a demand that Gdlyan and Ivanov be dismissed from working in the Procuracy , and in a resolution it warned them that their parliamentary immunity from prosecution could yet be withdrawn if they persisted in making " groundless " statements attacking the country 's leaders . |
| 13 | Stanley was also an able stuccoist , but , as with his sculptural works , little can as yet be assigned to him with certainty until the 1740s . |
| 14 | And for a really considered exposition of it we can turn to Charles Temple 's Native Races and their Rulers ( 1918 ) , a remarkable work which , though it bears the unmistakable stamp of a mind operating obsessively in isolation , pursuing ideas by their internal logic rather than by the rules of external evidence , can yet be assumed to possess a representative character . |
| 15 | But the vicar 's prayers may yet be answered . |
| 16 | The question of exactly which left handers have speech located on one side of the brain or the other and which of them have speech represented bilaterally can not yet be answered unequivocally . |
| 17 | Socialism could not yet be built and they would inevitably disappoint proletarian expectations . |
| 18 | A spokesman for Kent police said yesterday that clothing from the body had been shown to Lisa 's parents and close associates , but he stressed the identity could not yet be confirmed . |
| 19 | You may be fully in control in your own home and yet be tormented by feelings of insecurity at work . |
| 20 | ‘ Something may yet be done . ’ |
| 21 | Although the recent approaches to the Treasury and the manner of their reception have been much appreciated , there is a feeling that little may yet be done to prevent the most serious disruption of breeding and horse sales in this country . |
| 22 | For example , you will receive a voucher enabling you to hire an Avis car one grade higher than you pay for — and you can book the car with as little as 4 hours notice yet be assured of your reservation . |
| 23 | The question may yet be raised in another case , however . |
| 24 | It is appreciated that the dates for some events may not yet be finalised . |
| 25 | Emma had taught her to read before school , and now the chest was piled with golden and rose fairy books , Winnie the Pooh , Alice in Wonderland , and other things which perhaps Ruth did not yet grasp or should not yet be reading : Lord of the Flies , The Lion , the Witch and the Wardrobe , Cleopatra . |
| 26 | I want to get the now constantly recurring image or memory of the scraggy sheep huddled together at night in the bus shelter off the top of my mind : it is disconcerting to be writing about one thing and yet be presented while doing so with quite another set of pictures . |
| 27 | However , it may yet be tempted to bend the rules to admit the two newcomers . |
| 28 | AD 130 has been provided by pottery , but no date can yet be given to the wall . |
| 29 | In general , dementia can not yet be treated , though research may provide some form of treatment before long . |
| 30 | The more I think on it the more I see that this cruel sentence may yet be turned to advantage and may be God 's way of effecting what I most desire and have been unable to bring about . |