Example sentences of "yet [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Notice that we have said nothing yet about the possibility of actually deciding , in a given instance , which of the two mutually exclusive classes the posited existent belongs to . |
| 2 | No news as yet about the Villa game , except that leslie silver was a bit pissed off at losing the stlg75,000 ( I hope you see a pound sign as I do , and not ‘ stlg ’ ) that comes with a sky appearance . |
| 3 | I can confirm to the hon. Gentleman that there have been no serious discussions yet about the location of the European system of central banks . |
| 4 | The police chief said that the Bombay bombing was a carefully planned , and well-financed operation , but said there was no direct link yet between the arrest and the bombers . |
| 5 | Yet between the recognition of a dispute which may end in a trial and its actual arrival before the judge lies a lengthy period of negotiation before or during the operation of the formal pre-trial procedure . |
| 6 | Slipped out of the hand quite obviously that , it was n't a deliberate beamer we must add that , that 's went out today , thirty-four , here 's Lawrence , bowls outside the off stump and the new batsman who is not yet off the mark , lets it go through to the wicket keeper . |
| 7 | Yet off the pitch he has a reputation as a dressing-room joker , an easy-going character who likes his soul and reggae music and has a smile never far from the surface . |
| 8 | " Well , Annie-the-Silent , shall we be hearing your dulcet tones at all this night , or is n't it rough enough yet for the storm thrust to sing ? " |
| 9 | ‘ And I have no water boiled yet for the porridge . ’ |
| 10 | There is no publicity out yet for the line , but it is said that the 1993 peak season of four trains each way will operate for only five weeks and that at the beginning and end of season there will be no trains on Fridays . |
| 11 | But once again they have n't worked hers out , I mean she told them she was down here in January and she still has n't had a bill yet for the end of this year . |
| 12 | Yet for the discourse analyst it may be exactly these transient and variable features which enable us to understand the meaning of what is said , and the reason why the order of sentences proceeds in the way that it does . |
| 13 | Yet for the growth of the later strident and vigorous anticlericalism , the self-consciousness of the laity was a prerequisite , and on a national scale it is by no means certain that this lay identity would have come about so forcefully or so quickly had parliament not been ready to hand as a vehicle in which to rally hostility and an instrument by which to further it . |
| 14 | The client has no control over these factors and yet for the duration of the case he will be required to continue to pay the assessed contribution from his invalidity benefit . |
| 15 | Yet for the moment there is still hope , a desperate hope of a near miss . |
| 16 | Rupert hesitated , unwilling to admit that anthropologists did no good , yet for the moment unable to think of a positive example that would convince her . |
| 17 | In 1939 less than half the population left home even for a single night in the year ; 3 yet during the course of the war there were 60 million changes of address in a civilian population of 38 million . |
| 18 | This is self-contained and provides a spectacular water display at night , yet during the daytime can be used as an ordinary fountain . |
| 19 | That was all ! and yet through the gloom and the light |
| 20 | Colour both shatters the possibility of an overdetermining unity , yet through the distribution of coloured masses allows for the somewhat antagonistic oblique spaces of these block-like fragments to be transposed . |
| 21 | The smoke enveloped the beast completely , and yet through the smoke , as they got very close , Little Billy could just make out the enormous black shadow of some hairy monster . |
| 22 | Yet after the success in India , it appeared that the job was his for the foreseeable future — only for the news to break at the beginning of the 1977 season that , when in Australia for the Centenary Test , he had used his position to recruit players to Kerry Packer 's World Series Cricket . |
| 23 | Yet after the robbery it was as if everything was in a highlight : the hawkers , the ‘ comprame , señor ’ women , the children 's shouts of ‘ cigarros , amigo , ’ as they trotted beside me , the constant offer of ‘ dolares , dolares . ’ |
| 24 | Yet after the end of the Franco-Prussian War ( 1871 ) , none of the great powers fought one another for more than forty years , although these years were full , if not of wars , at least of rumours of wars . |
| 25 | COSTAIN will this week provide the starkest evidence yet of the slump gripping Britain 's construction industry , by revealing pre-tax losses of about £40 million for 1991 . |
| 26 | The crash of the giant Rosehaugh development company , once the most glamorous outfit of the Eighties , is the most graphic evidence yet of the slump in property values . |
| 27 | WITH ‘ Rhodesians Never Die ’ ( Oxford University Press ; 400 pages ; £45 and $19 ) , Peter Godwin and Ian Hancock have produced the best account yet of the death throes of white Rhodesia . |
| 28 | The disappointment is vivid yet of the Christmas day when the postman arrived at last , hours late , and brought me only a long narrow box of crackers . |
| 29 | The Financial Times of July 28 described it as " the most significant example yet of the Community 's growing influence over national fiscal policy " . |
| 30 | The launch of a Berkshire estate with a good , family house and 920 acres will be one of the best tests yet of the market between £3m and £5m . |