Example sentences of "so [adj] yet " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sad to see a skilled worker being offered so little yet amused that people like me on Employment Action and Employment Training only receive 20p per hour after deductions for travel costs . |
| 2 | They must drink because they are so dry yet cold water disagrees with their stomach so they only take it in sips . |
| 3 | The two women smiled at each other , so different yet sharing a common bond . |
| 4 | In the instant before his failure to reply became conspicuous , it occurred to him that he had never met anybody whose natural gaze was so wide-eyed and unblinking , so direct yet unrevealing . |
| 5 | Nobody 's been so insistent yet you know . |
| 6 | You do n't know so much yet , or you 'd know that wise people do n't mock what they do n't understand ! ’ |
| 7 | This idea is so simple yet so effective that other manufacturers will surely adapt it in their ranges . |
| 8 | The drama of the ideas — so simple yet so strong . |
| 9 | She determinedly ignored the vivid memory of his kiss , so brief yet as indelible as a brand . |
| 10 | I feel so tired yet I 've done nothing . |
| 11 | My own study is indebted to Fanon 's analysis of how discrimination is internalized psychically and perpetuated socially between subordinated groups , classes , and races — what , in relation to the latter , he calls ‘ the racial distribution of guilt ’ ( Black Skin , 103 ) ; also to his realization of the way the demonizing of the other is , above all , a mercurial process of displacement and condensation , so fluid yet always with effects of a brutally material , actually violent kind . |
| 12 | It was so strong , so intangible yet so strong , this thread of awareness running between them . |
| 13 | World View : So close yet still far apart : Timothy Garton Ash reflects on what it means when Germans start behaving like Poles , and Poles like Germans |
| 14 | She had burned from inside because she could n't get out of her mind the thought that Fernando was sleeping under the same roof , so close yet so far . |
| 15 | Do we , privileged to live here , see them — men and women in skins , furs or rough-woven garments , all so young yet looking so old ? |
| 16 | I was shocked and saddened by Joan Hamer ; saddened that a woman should wish to remove women 's choices and turn them into second-class citizens ; shocked that she 's so young yet so old-fashioned . |