Yet, not so long ago, I.B.M.'s corporate survival was at stake.
Yet not so long ago he wasn't getting any games at all.
Most major new developments open in phases ("Condos, Brand-New Yet Not So Perfect, Aug. 26").
It was perfectly modern, admirably efficient, yet not so different from the villages that Europeans built a thousand years ago.
Yet not so long ago, this situation would have been a nightmare for the 35-year-old singer-songwriter.
Though some may quarrel with the definition on the ground that it is over sweeping, it is yet not so far from the truth.
She was far from the real Hollywood; yet not so far, in her young, lonely death, from the great name she had most longed to be.
Their incomprehensible creation — risibly written, yet not so bad it's funny — includes a party number, a sexy number, a zoo animal number and factory worker numbers.
She must be irresistible enough for plot plausibility, yet not so thoughtless — and not so sure of herself — that she loses the audience's sympathies.
Yet not so long ago, some European historians said one of the many shortcomings of the Jews is that they have no trace of humor.
"We have to yell loud and long enough to perfectly inflate the balloon on the day of release — and yet not so loud that we pop it".
