Example sentences of "[subord] yet [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clearly , consultation is essential , with a wider group than yet involved ( including for example EATWOT , the association of Third World theologians ) . |
| 2 | Because yet pulled together the figures for last year . |
| 3 | A small boat journey becomes a crossing of the ocean ; and continuing the mimicry of aggrandisement , he anticipates satirically the throwing-up of London 's hands at his folly — and by implicit contrast , how much more adventurous and un-foppish he appears , while yet mocking himself . |
| 4 | The inter-war working-class holiday organizations had occupied a significant place , gradually introducing a previously untravelled sector of the population to the educative and recreative value of foreign travel while yet accommodating a more traditional pattern of holiday-making . |
| 5 | But feminists may be well aware that , in calling God Father , it is not intended to say that God literally has sexuality , while yet wanting to maintain that this is problematic . |
| 6 | It is arbitrary in that the rules ( consciously followed or not ) in accordance with which this behaviour is produced , could have been otherwise , while yet serving the same communicative purpose . |
| 7 | What marks out Pascal is his refusal of the illusion that we can be merely rational , while yet insisting that reasoning be pushed to its limits . |
| 8 | Juron almost seemed to be enjoying a second adolescence in company with his Scouts , while yet remaining devoutly responsible . |
| 9 | How might one reconcile the two approaches , while yet acknowledging the deep-rooted differences between them ? |
| 10 | That all as yet completed or begun , |
| 11 | But what of the ideas we have of a centaur , of God , of infinity , or of an as yet unbuilt house ? |
| 12 | ‘ While researchers can as yet give us no clear answers as to what this signifies ’ he said , ‘ it is probable that the brain will be affected by the chemical working environment as we nowadays know it in factories , office buildings with an unhealthy internal climate and polluted city air ’ . |
| 13 | Clearly we can not as yet give a definitive answer to this question . |
| 14 | The psychophysiologist can not as yet match the experiences of going to sleep with the measures of brain function that are currently available . |
| 15 | Three more informants identified the clash of registers in " the sort of description you expect of old Salzburg and the simile " " like a half-eaten lunch " " " , which , again , they were unable as yet to resolve . |
| 16 | Indeed if the aim is to provide those who control corporate assets with an incentive for putting those assets to their best use it should be the managers who receive the profits of the company and in whose interests it should be run , a conclusion which no one has as yet advocated seriously . |
| 17 | It is , of course , difficult as yet to say whether or not these fears are unduly alarmist or exaggerated or even groundless . |
| 18 | I have n't as yet received a response to my letter , not even an acknowledgement . |
| 19 | In the 1391 Statute of Mortmain there is mention of towns acquiring property , and the Act virtually assumes that towns already possessed a corporate and perpetual identity , although few boroughs had as yet received formal recognition of their corporate status . |
| 20 | Mozart was anxious to receive another commission to write an opera ; he knew that there was a possibility that he might be asked to write one of the operas for the Naples carnival season , but as yet had had no confirmation . |
| 21 | Though nothing as yet had touched his flesh , he was a titbit trapped in stiffest aspic . |
| 22 | Minton was obliged to register the jeep in his own name as Norman as yet had only a provisional licence . |
| 23 | Neither as yet had a large enough force to risk battle . |
| 24 | Few homes as yet had freezers , but shops did . |
| 25 | The Brothers demonstrated power axes as well as heavier weapons which the neophytes as yet lacked the physique to wield unaided unless those weapons were equipped with suspensors . |
| 26 | LADY DAVERS : Brother , dearest , have you determined as yet to let Pamela come and live with me ? |
| 27 | While confirming that there had been widespread Iraqi brutality , Middle East Watch emphasized that no proof had as yet emerged to support allegations that thousands of Kuwaitis had been executed by the Iraqis . |
| 28 | This is a worrying trend particularly when one considers that the experts at DDRC can not as yet offer an explanation . |
| 29 | The first recorded meeting was termed a meeting of ‘ bondholders ’ although no constitution even agreeing to bondholders as yet existed . |
| 30 | The planning officers ' report considered by the district council 's northern area planning subcommittee on March 24th stated : ‘ Initial comments indicate the council have not considered the current proposal in detail and have not therefore as yet decided to support the scheme , indeed some of the council have strong reservations ’ . |