Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [subord] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 My lord was a lion amongst men — but his sons are as yet mere cubs ! ’
2 Research at the IMechE has shown that in the UK over 75% of the benefits of tribology are as yet unrealised .
3 The causes for the losses are as yet unknown , but " pollutants seem to be very important " .
4 No typewriters were as yet in use , and the young recruits were taught the " diplomatic " style of handwriting , designed for maximum legibility .
5 The full significance of these combinations is as yet uncertain .
6 Biologically , the jury is still out , and my blanketweed crop on the pond is as yet undismayed by the combined nitrate-removing qualities of Siporax and the small integral magnet within the entry pipework of the NBS .
7 We believe that no other group engaged in geomorphic research is as well qualified to grapple with the human factor as are geographers .
8 In her second album , which takes a sensibly modest manifesto for its title , the mix is as before ; you will hear all the tracks over the next few months if you follow the charts .
9 In the first place the penetration of robots , numerically controlled machine tools , and other microelectronic-based equipment in British industry is as yet very limited .
10 The significance of the sequence similarity between our gene and the vaccinia protein is as yet unclear .
11 Therefore — rightly claiming that his force was as yet incomplete and most of his field guns not brought up — he made only a token attack on the Russian left , while positioning his troops as they detrained and making his own tactical preparations .
12 Days ago she had decided to be good — she was being quite good — but she was only pretending to be good so far and all this appreciation was as yet undeserved .
13 The result was as before : huge losses of men and little ground gained .
14 His official title ( one used at most clubs ) was secretary-manager , and as such the administration of the club was as much a part of his job as team management .
15 Antibody staining was as previously reported .
16 But the side was as yet inconsistent , the combination unbalanced .
17 The combined effects of these waves on our health and well-being are as yet unknown .
18 The assumptions about the non-corporate sector are as before , so that the factor market equilibrium conditions are
19 The rest of the specifications are in the specifications box — extract from them what is of interest to you , but take it from me that the machine is as well specified as any at this price .
20 While this issue is as yet undecided , it is certainly not one which should be forgotten .
21 The new Railtrack authority has responsibility for rail infrastructure but how it interlinks with Eurorail and the private sector is as yet unclear .
22 The question is whether all killings in which the defendant is aware of the risk of death are sufficiently serious to warrant the term ‘ murder ’ .
23 Isolation of pRW2 and subsequent restriction digestion with Xho I and Pvu II to yield the 315 bp fragment containing the N25 and UV5 counter directed promoters was as previously described ( 12,15 ) .
24 Therefore , at this stage , Soviet policy towards Castro was related to this broad objective and there is no indication that Cuba was as yet regarded as having the priority status that it later commanded .
25 In this case , therefore , the problem was horribly compounded by the fact that the queen was as yet childless ; and the heir who would succeed was James duke of Châtelherault , head of the unpopular house of Hamilton and discredited former regent .
26 He knew how banal the question was as soon as he had asked it , but it did not affect Surere 's mood .
27 ‘ As a mountain rescue doctor my first responsibility is to make sure the other members of the team are as well trained in first aid medicine as possible .
28 The advantages of Unix for multi-user systems are becoming more widely accepted in computing circles , but it should be noted that Unix versions of our specialist software packages are as yet unavailable .
29 Long-term behavioural effects of chronic pain and discomfort in the neonatal period are as yet unknown but may be significant ; the possible harmful effects of potent analgesics , particularly opioid drugs , are well-recognised and should be considered .
30 However , the gentleman at the back of the picture are as yet unnamed .
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