Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] not yet [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Yugoslav revolution succeeded in preventing the nationalities within its state frontiers from massacring each other almost certainly for longer than ever before in their history and though this achievement is now unfortunately crumbling , by the end of 1988 national tensions had not yet led to a single fatality . |
| 2 | Worsening expectations had not yet led to a collapse in investment , however . |
| 3 | Martha , her youngest , was being courted by Sam Baldwin , the youngest son of the family at Cauldron Mill ; although the lad had not yet spoken to Jonadab , Annie knew it would not be long before he asked for their daughter as his bride . |
| 4 | But the Friar 's wits had not yet returned to him and he seemed not to hear what the Trapper said . |
| 5 | If under the contract between A and B property had not yet passed to B ( see Chapter 3 ) , then A was still the owner when he sold to C. Still being the owner , A could pass that ownership to C. One has to examine the two contracts , B's and C's , and find out under which of them property was to pass first . |
| 6 | Tiredness , the excitement of the journey and of sitting , so late , at a pavement café such as I had seen only in films ( these agreeable continental institutions had not yet spread to London , far less pre-Festival Edinburgh ) , as well as the unaccustomed intake of alcohol , all made my head reel . |
| 7 | Verres had not yet handed to the state his collection of Corinthian bronzes . |
| 8 | The party had not yet come to terms with the departure of Mrs Thatcher and was suffering an identity crisis . |