Example sentences of "yet [det] [is] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet that 's the ticket that now hangs around the neck of the so-called ‘ Earth Summit ’ , the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development ( UNCED ) , to be held in Rio de Janeiro in June next year . |
| 2 | Yet that is the sort of philosophy that seems to underlie this strategy document for Scotland 's health , ’ they say in an article in the Scottish Medical Journal . |
| 3 | Yet this is the position in which Fleet/Norstar Financial , as Industrial National has become , is about to find itself . |
| 4 | And yet this is the kind of thing that made a fortune for Dr Tarnower and is , in its way , replicated in all diet books : this mixture of ruthlessness , optimism and fatuity . |
| 5 | Yet this is the sector which is supposed to invigorate the rest . |
| 6 | Yet this is the continent where the UN 's Food and Agriculture Organization envisages the greatest potential increase in production : from 43 million tonnes in 1975/79 to 108 million tonnes in 2000 . |
| 7 | Yet this is the term which the addressee was eventually persuaded to confirm , rather than any of the fourteen more ‘ evocative ’ designations in the missing Annexe F. |
| 8 | Well in , in theory certainly probably there is no reason for it , but in practice , it has n't happened yet this is the point . |
| 9 | Yet this is the sort of change of which comparatively few people , perhaps , are aware ; there are others which have been more spectacular . |
| 10 | Tears , and the show 's not even on the road yet This is the Picnic in the Park hosted by Radio 1 , the start of the BBC 's Radio Comes To Town week . |
| 11 | Yet another is the use of numbers and names : the locomotive in the very first sentence is named as " Number 4 " it comes " from Selston " , and it draws " seven full waggons " . |
| 12 | It is only rarely that places become the heroes of operas , yet such is the case of Peter Grimes . |
| 13 | Yet such is the skill of the writing that you will forget the strangeness of the language after the first couple of paragraphs . |
| 14 | Yet such is the fortitude of these people ( remember they were not destitute paupers but were , by Irish standards , in a fair prosperous way ) that before evening they had built shelters of furze and stone out along the wayside . |
| 15 | Yet such is the burden of bad debts that their final results for the fiscal year to March , which have just been announced , are dismal . |