Example sentences of "yet [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The British and US governments , which have both signed but not yet ratified these Protocols , were the only signatories to make the explicit reservation ‘ that the new rules introduced by the Protocol are not intended to have any effect on and do not regulate or prohibit the use of nuclear weapons ’ . |
| 2 | As she flicked over memories of the day — embracing in the cold silken water , under that mysterious layer of white mist which cut off the sky above yet gave clear vision to the other side , a quarter of a mile away — the sense of wicked escape , as they laughed together in the empty lunch-time pub … she decided that she would tell her mother she 'd been working both Sundays . |
| 3 | She behaved as though she was rather bored with this one , as though she knew him very well and yet had little use for the knowledge . |
| 4 | ‘ Goodnight , ’ — Boy was not sure if he was yet allowed to address her by her name , did n't know if he yet had that right . |
| 5 | It retained water and yet had subtle membranes which permitted air to penetrate and facilitated waste disposal of the embryo . |
| 6 | I have had several barbel out of the swim since then , but not yet had another chance at a really big one . |