Example sentences of "yet she still " in BNC.
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| 1 | Catriona Stewart sells her patch boxes to some of the most exclusive shops in the country , yet she still works at the kitchen table ‘ with meals , toys and people all around ’ . |
| 2 | Anna has enough knowledge and skill in farming to be self-sufficient and yet she still needs other people . |
| 3 | Yet she still has time to nurture seedlings , shift earth , make new courtyards , make a rose tunnel along the old aisle and an arbour on the site of the high altar , and create more flowerbeds . |
| 4 | Yet she still finds herself full of frustration and anger towards him . |
| 5 | Isabella does not know that the Duke had played the role of the Friar instructing her in the foiling of Angelo 's plots , and so , lacking any independent evidence , she realizes how feeble her case must seem ; yet she still affirms that But the Duke , behaving as Angelo had predicted , and as he would have to behave if he had no evidence , sweeps aside her complaint , leaving her with only heaven to appeal to : The evil is indeed finally ‘ unfolded ’ , not by heaven but by the Duke , although Angelo ( as if recalling that passage in Luke 's gospel ) ascribes divine omniscience to him : But the Duke has only used deception and disguise , legitimately , as Shakespeare makes him say : ‘ Craft against vice I must apply ’ ( III.ii.270 ) . |
| 6 | She 's strong , forthright and does n't mind who she upsets — yet she still survives at the top of her profession . |
| 7 | Yet she still saw his hard proud profile , softened only by the unexpected generosity of his mouth . |
| 8 | His mouth ground down hard , forcing a terrible anger to her heart because he was untrue and yet she still loved and needed him . |
| 9 | They would understand , she knew they would , yet she still could n't squash her silly pride . |
| 10 | Beauty , strength , love — she had them all , and yet she still hates me . |
| 11 | And yet she still believes her doctor . |
| 12 | Yet she still had the use of her tongue , and she said as quietly as he , ‘ Yes , only once — and let's keep it like that , shall we ? ’ |