Example sentences of "do [adv] yet [vb infin] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As she did so she realised she did not yet know the name of their unexpected guest .
2 Mrs Priestley said they did not yet know the identity of the donor but she and her husband would like to express their gratitude to the donor 's family .
3 He did not yet have a chancery of his own , but it seems he did have his own chapel , that is , a team of household chaplains ( presumably equipped with relics ) .
4 It is quite appropriate that moral philosophers should group together children and madmen as beings not fully responsible for their actions , for as madmen are thought to lack freedom of choice , so children do not yet possess the power of reason in a developed form .
5 Scientists do not yet know the sex of the chicks .
6 Unfortunately we do not yet know the accuracy of the three tests in combination .
7 The majority of organisations do not yet appreciate the value of managing information as a resource , nor the benefits of doing so ; ’ ( ibid . :
8 We may have a system of " one person one vote " , but Liberals and Social Democrats point out that we do not yet have a system of " one person one vote one value " since some votes are more equal than others .
9 ‘ I do not yet have a programme for 1984/5 and we always hope to send staff on courses as they are advertised , so this is n't programmed … ’
10 Renters are not ‘ down-and-outs ’ , but those who do not yet have the opportunity to own a home , though they may well do so in later life .
11 In the short term , disappointment at this result may be tempered by the knowledge that we do not yet have the burden of the large numbers of additional students already taken by some of the immediate winners in this competition .
12 If we do not yet have the solution to the problem of consciousness , we are at least working towards it within the right framework .
13 Adolescent girls do not yet have the lid of society fitting tightly on their bubbling psyches — and we have , therefore , the phenomenon of frenzied screaming at rock stars , or wild dancing , as an outlet for some of this ‘ night energy ’ .
14 Phone back within twenty-four hours to report progress even if you do not yet have the answer .
15 One version circulating at the Palace is that Her Majesty realised that Her Other Majesty did n't yet know the result when she arrived for their weekly get-together .
16 Women at the time did n't yet have the vote , and they made arguments about women being more dependent people , less able to fight for themselves , more in need of the protection of the state , which in some cases did not actually distinguish women from men in the same industries .
17 Children of this age want to do so much , but do n't yet have the ability to tackle many things — which makes them feel frustrated .
18 If it only takes you an hour or two a week to run your administration , then you do n't yet need a computer .
19 Joseph Feshbach , whose Southgate Partners manages $900m in short positions , feels that the price of bank shares does not yet reflect the decline in property values .
20 Thus , there does not yet exist the foundation of a professional consensus on what constitutes good assessment practice with older people .
21 For all his scrupulously clean musicianship Hardy does not yet command the range of colour and accent of Shlomo Mintz — witness the windover-the-graves scales at the end of the first and last movements .
22 The first round has already been filmed at the flight simulator in Leicester , the assault course in Bolton and the studio questions in Manchester , but Paul does not yet know the date of transmission .
23 BEGINNERS COURSES On Saturday 3rd October at Oakmeeds Community School , there will be a one morning session , particularly for anyone who does not yet have a machine and who would like more information , or there is a ten-week evening course starting either Monday 21st September or Thursday 24th September .
24 Tom Jones held his young hurdler Jackson Flint in enough esteem to enter him in a race at the Cheltenham National Hunt Festival meeting even though he does not yet have a win to his credit .
25 Admittedly , he does n't yet earn a fraction of the money a man of his age and experience would expect to earn outside , but he is on the way to the real big-time .
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