Example sentences of "yet it do [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I think , was it Colin I was talk , we were looking at a Porsche the other day , and he was drooling over this Porsche , and yet it does n't do anything for me .
2 In genetic hyperspace , Nautilus appears to be sitting right next door to an obvious and immediate improvement , yet it does n't take the small step necessary .
3 GUIL : ( Does not move : thoughtfully ) And yet it does n't seem enough ; to have breathed such significance .
4 Sometimes I feel so strongly I want to do that — touch you — and yet it does n't seem like my idea .
5 Oat bran has been shown to increase tumourigenesis yet it does not effect colonic cell proliferation .
6 Yet it does not falsify the principle of affirmation for which I am arguing .
7 My dearest , I tell myself — what you will certainly say — that it is a landowner 's inalienable right to do what he wishes with his own land I know all this — yet it does not stifle the cries of terrified children and the weeping of their parents .
8 But although each step is random , the path has sequence and location ; yet it does not have a datum .
9 Yet it does not follow that there will be a constant growth of non-partisan tendencies among MPs , for much depends on the type of new MPs that will arrive at Westminster .
10 Yet it does not occur to them that God might have brought about the defeat as an act of judgement upon them , and unlike Joshua and the elders in the story of Ai in Joshua 7 , they do not bother to turn to God to discover his mind .
11 She had avoided that word all summer , and yet it did n't matter .
12 You admit you hate me , yet it did n't stop you from practically raping me when you thought you could get away with it .
13 yet it did n't feel that way to the young doctors .
14 Leo was standing at the drinks cabinet in the corner , his back to her , yet it did n't prevent his knowing instantly who it was .
15 I did have c a hysterectomy but er because there was a l malignant growth , so whether in you know I 'd done anything all those years and yet it did n't affect , you know it makes you wonder does n't it ?
16 Yet it did n't look like a photocopying machine .
17 They were both dressed the same , probably for the same reason , and yet it did n't seem to make any difference because all the action was in the eyes .
18 And yet it did not hold any of them back .
19 The importance of language to education was undeniable ; yet it did not prove possible for development to take place within conventional faculties or schools of education ( in 1975 , for example , departments within the University of London Institute of Education were unable to agree about establishing a language centre because of concern over who should be seen as central ) .
20 Christianity was a redeeming force , making possible escape from the cycle , yet it did not cut man off entirely from the primitive .
21 It was not , therefore , a purpose designed polymer and yet it did not have any serious competitor until hydrogels emerged as potential contact lens materials some years later .
22 Yet it did not require much imagination to see that it could only be one thing : the so-called " rice-water " fluid from a cholera patient , which Dr McNab claimed was so deadly .
23 The lava was therefore available and yet it did not fill , for example , Mare Imbrium until 500 Ma later .
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