Example sentences of "[conj] as [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Whatever its origin , AIDS is scary : 1051 cases have been reported as of February 1983 , and it would seem that as yet no one has recovered fully ; from AIDS the current mortality rate is 40 per cent .
2 He knew that as yet the appropriate style eluded him .
3 She suggests that as yet the British social work field has neither wholeheartedly accepted the credibility of the black perspective nor realized the benefits of alternative black expertise which would enhance black child care research .
4 They believed she had been murdered by the Grantley Ripper although as yet no body had turned up .
5 She is due to travel to Ireland and England next week to publicise the book , although as yet no firm date has been confirmed .
6 ‘ I found a hardness of nerve , a criss-cross of trip wires but no particular bliss , no particular revelation , or stimulation or irritation of the enlargening , fertilising , satisfying kind ; although as well no inclination towards toffee . ’
7 Fuel burn at around 11 gallons per hour was what one might expect from the power plant , and the aircraft would undoubtedly benefit from turbo-charging although as always the trade-off in this is going to be increased maintenance costs .
8 She had reached that stage in her enterprise when the first fine careless rapture had evaporated and as yet no real follow.through success had appeared to give her a further boost and a second wind .
9 We might perhaps hope that one species lingered on , like the brachiopod Lingla , in some inaccessible part of the sea , but as even the deep sea faunas become well-known this possibility is fading .
10 There was growing pressure on the College to receive the diseased horses of subscribers , but as yet no stables were ready .
11 This illustrates dramatically the influence of the individual nucleons on the nuclear size , but as yet no quantitative calculations have been able to reproduce the effect .
12 But as yet no genie had materialised , no matter how hard she metaphorically rubbed the magic lamp .
13 The club house , which looked like a turreted Ruritanian castle , had white walls , grey roofs , flawless pitches front and back , but as yet no windows , nor , as Perdita suspected , a Ladies ' loo , or changing room .
14 The fine gauge machine has a lace carriage , but as yet no one has developed a chunky machine that will take a lace carriage .
15 Sure , we 've got plenty on them , but as yet no conclusive proof and the three A's — Andropulos , Aristotle and Alexander — are a close-mouthed and secretive lot and we can be certain they wo n't talk to us or give anything away .
16 I understand that the Scottish Home and Health Department has set up a working party to consider this issue , but as yet no recommendations have been made .
17 But in 1900 these uncertainties were still in the future ; there were clouds , as William Thomson described them , hanging over some classical theories , but as yet no thunder and lightning .
18 But as yet no feature of parenting has been convincingly established as being a causal factor in the first onset of the disorder despite observations by numerous investigators that parent-child relationships are often atypical in a number of ways .
19 But as yet no action has been taken by British government departments .
20 Since then some 20 other specimens have been found , including three complete skins , but as yet no living Vu Quang ox has been sighted by scientists .
21 It 's been sitting on the forecourt of a garage just outside Ross on Wye for the past few weeks , and is gaining a considerable amount of interest from passers by … but as yet no one is very serious about buying it .
22 Representations have been made to Mr Forth , but as yet no reply of any substance has been received .
23 People from European Community countries can be recruited on to British TC schemes but as yet the EC offers no equivalent .
24 People from European Community countries can be recruited on to British TC schemes but as yet the EC offers no equivalent .
25 The latter requirement would probably apply to all four treatment works but as yet the FRPB have not indicated if and where phosporous reduciton would apply .
26 But as yet the Government has shown no sign of relaxing it is a policy towards Gloucestershire .
27 ( My italics ) Nizan was only too willing to share Azana 's conviction that Republican Spain would ultimately be victorious , but as always the bottom line was collective security .
28 But as only a small percentage of the US tuna fleet captures dolphins , Boxer argues that her Bill will actually give US tuna processors a competitive advantage in the US market , because foreign fleets are more likely to use methods harmful to dolphins .
29 It is a measure of Gray 's single-minded devotion to anatomy and authorship that ‘ Gray 's Anatomy ’ remains even today , not only an important book of reference but as virtually a household phrase .
30 Africa Confidential of June 14 said that although 13 members of the government were Issaqs , its membership was " carefully balanced " between the main Issaq sub-clans and other clans ; the delay in appointing the government underlined the lack of agreement over the secession among SNM leaders , some of whom regarded the measure not as final but as merely a " step towards renegotiating the 1960 unification and redressing an unequal relationship " .
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