Example sentences of "[verb] never yet [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But performance alone has never yet ensured the job of a French nationalised industry chairman .
2 And just when they seem engaged in revolutionizing themselves and things , in creating something that has never yet existed , precisely in such periods of revolutionary crisis they anxiously conjure up the spirits of the past to their service and borrow from them names and little cries in order to present the new scene of world history in this time-honoured disguise and this borrowed language . ’
3 The issue of what might occur if the secession of a Member State were opposed by one or more of the others has never yet arisen .
4 He recommends the phrase ‘ care of the body ’ to be used in discussion with clients and continues to surprise us by telling us that in his experience of funeral-arranging he has never yet had anything but a positive response to , ‘ Would you like us to look after mother in our usual way , so that you will be assured of having an everlasting memory of her sleeping peacefully and at rest ? ’
5 Mr Perot has never yet chosen to give a straight reply to that point .
6 As with so many worldly matters , it was Lawrence who had introduced me to the gravel and grain method of 241 humane culling , but only the theory of it ; I 'd never yet tried it in the field .
7 I 've never yet met a claimant who could afford a television licence .
8 Yeah , I have worked all my life in various jobs and I 've never yet met a man who hated me nor have I hated any man , and I think there must be many women here who think the same thing .
9 I 've never yet met a child who did n't like chips
10 ‘ We do n't say it 's impossible for anybody to add new motivated abilities in later life , ’ he says , ‘ but in all our research we 've never yet seen a completely new direction emerge . ’
11 Again , this is a rule that can be broken , but I 've never yet seen a design with more than two needles tucking side by side .
12 However , I 've never yet had to use the ribber weights to make the machine knit , when using the main bed only , on any machine .
13 They 've never yet had to use it .
14 I 've never yet known a coal face or a driveway closed because of too much dust .
15 He had never yet seen her washed and dressed before he left for his game of golf on the way to the small art gallery that he owned in Brook Street .
16 Fabia arose on Sunday morning , thought of Cara , of Barney , and of the man she had never yet met but , with guilty conscience , hoped to , and then attempted to shed her anxieties by remembering that , with Františkovy Láznë being less than twenty-five miles away , Františkovy Láznë was where she was heading for that day .
17 Well , it makes a very good tale , only I do n't know if I could remember any of it ’ He beamed on Taliesin , and then said in an aside to Fribble that he had never yet heard of a Tyrian who did n't judge his wine remarkably well .
18 This , according to Wolfgang , would have distinct advantages : it would provide him with a legal outlet for the ‘ voice of nature ’ , which he swore he had never yet indulged , being too honourable either to seduce innocent girls or have dealings with prostitutes ; and a wife would be able to tend his domestic needs — he admitted he was no good at looking after himself .
19 In twenty years of psychic work , Marjorie Quigley had never yet refused her fence .
20 It had never yet had as its leader someone who represented one of the more extreme parties in the Church — never at least since the days of Archbishop Laud which ended in the archbishop 's head being cut off .
21 She had never yet addressed him as Sir Joseph , because somehow he did n't look like a sir ; he did n't , in her eyes , fit the title ; he was too young .
22 She was accustomed to pain , but had never yet let an opponent strike her and survive .
23 Now , given that so much of that pruning has already been done and given that even given that situation we have never yet reached four percent contingent er turnover savings , I think it highly unlikely and so do the officers , that they will be achieved this year .
24 I have never yet seen him lose courage . ’
25 It is said to drop at times to below 8 , but I have never yet lost it with 7 × 50 binoculars .
26 Our own experience is that we have never yet planted a congregation without each person who is married getting as clear a call to the work as their partner .
27 Do you know , I have never yet found anything which closely resembled what we discovered in his mouth .
28 1 National Trust membership card ( sounds simple , but I have never yet remembered to take it )
29 I would hasten to say that I have never yet had the misfortune to operate anywhere which possessed all these undesirable features , but every one of us has seen some of them , or combinations of them in different circumstances , and everyone knows , from their own personal experience , how demotivating these characteristics are .
30 We want ten and fifteen people stood there in the street , you want their T-shirts on because I have never yet had one person say to me , I wo n't sign it because I think they should shut .
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