Example sentences of "[conj] while the " in BNC.
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| 1 | damaged either during attempted theft or while the car is stolen ; or |
| 2 | Making use of this information in the last equation yields or While the imaginary terms of this equation balance , the real terms give equation ( 8.33 ) again . |
| 3 | The logic behind this rule is that if si and sj are switched on together more frequently in the desired state than while the machine is free , then we want them to correlate more ; so we increase the weight of the link between them . |
| 4 | One result of this constant paradox is that while the police make statements welcoming research and applaud intellectual debate , they strive to impose rigid control over a system of preferred rules and regulations to negate open enquiry , so that systems are quietly but firmly deployed to deny the critical approach — as we shall see . |
| 5 | I realized I would need to convince them at the first opportunity that I was primarily a practical policeman and not an academic ; and I also noted that while the college was keen to list the academic qualifications of those on the course , the participants quickly justified Lewis 's assertions by playing them down to emphasize their history of praxis and practical mastery . |
| 6 | Note that while the neck is a scoring area , the throat is not . |
| 7 | In pensive vein he had published ‘ an early warning ’ in The Favourite Game against those who would follow ‘ our future leaders , the war babies ’ ; for the simple reason that while the world convulsed in its madness and death-throes , ‘ we grew up with toy whips , ’ ‘ games ’ played by old and young alike . |
| 8 | PLEASE NOTE THAT WHILE THE AGENCIES OR PUBLICATIONS MENTIONED HERE ARE KNOWN TO AGE CONCERN ENGLAND , INCLUSION IN THIS FACTSHEET DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A RECOMMENDATION BY AGE CONCERN ENGLAND FOR ANY PARTICULAR AGENCY OR PUBLICATION . |
| 9 | PLEASE NOTE THAT WHILE THE AGENCIES OR PUBLICATIONS MENTIONED HERE ARE KNOWN TO AGE CONCERN ENGLAND , INCLUSION IN THIS FACT SHEET DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A RECOMMENDATION BY AGE CONCERN ENGLAND FOR ANY PARTICULAR AGENCY OR PUBLICATION . |
| 10 | One of the ironies of the 1980s is that while the East Coast main line started to take delivery of its second-generation 125mph equipment , the maximum speed of West Coast trains had only moved from 100 to 110mph . |
| 11 | Discussing a book on Dostoevsky , he remarks that while the author has much of interest to say about The Idiot ‘ she does not quite persuade one that it comes off , indeed she does not really try , because like many scholars today she is more concerned with showing how the thing works than with judging if it works well . ’ |
| 12 | That is not Mr Lawson 's fault , of course , but he has to live with the danger that while the world 's capital markets will duly bridge the gap between Britain 's domestic savings and investment , they will only do so at a lower price for sterling . |
| 13 | But Mr Pannone said that while the Director of Public Prosecutions had decided eventually to prosecute P & O European Ferries and directors and employees over the Herald of Free Enterprise tragedy , he had decided against prosecutions over the King 's Cross fire . |
| 14 | Mr Scrivener said that while the council did have the right to take out interest-rate swaps for debt management , other types of transaction were ultra vires . |
| 15 | He writes that while the state plan of the day was ‘ coming apart at the seams ’ , Khrushchev was toying with radical reform that would reshape the Stalinist economy , and pondering sweeping changes in the constitution of 1936 . |
| 16 | In concluding his address , Sir Thomas said that while the Appeal was under way the Fund would continue to support welfare work in its usual fashion , recording that a cheque had earlier been presented to the Chairman of Conference for the Association 's Eagle Lodge project . |
| 17 | He added that while the evangelicals had their part in the Church he did not think that on the whole they had the qualities suitable for being bishops . ’ |
| 18 | It shows that while the UK was in deep deficit in trade with the dollar area , in most years this was added to significantly by the deficit of the rest of the sterling area ( broadly speaking , the Dominions minus Canada , plus the colonies , plus a few other countries like Iraq ) . |
| 19 | The Virgin has always been more popular than Christ in the New World ; indeed in the sixteenth century certain churchmen had argued that while the East was the domain of Christ , the newly discovered West was that of his mother . |
| 20 | It also points out that while the UK is enjoying something of an export boom the industry needs to stimulate home sales to allow for continued export investment . |
| 21 | Mr Forte admitted that while the BHRCA was the largest industry association , there were other groups which had a ‘ legitimate claim to speak for certain sectors of the industry ’ . |
| 22 | Managing director Kevin Eakin said that while the half percentage point cut would not have a dramatic effect , it was part of a series of cuts all in the right direction . |
| 23 | It seems that while the definition of the word multimedia has changed , the baloney factor has n't . |
| 24 | It followed that while the Home Secretary was free to take account of the terms of the Convention , he was not obliged to do so and that the terms of the Convention were irrelevant to the court 's decision . |
| 25 | The White House spokesman , Mr Marlin Fitzwater , explained that while the President ‘ deplores the tragedy of Tiananmen Square last June … |
| 26 | But we do know that while the votes were being counted Her Indoors was in the company of a notorious Tory wet and dissident . |
| 27 | Mr Shevardnadze told members of the European Parliament that while the German people had the right to self-determination there would have to be ‘ political , legal and material guarantees that German unity would not eventually create a threat to the national security of other states and to peace in Europe ’ . |
| 28 | A sudden reminder to the world that while the Russian Bear may be slinking back into its cave , the American Eagle can still scream through the skies , is one thing . |
| 29 | Mr Fowler said that while the existing law provided that it was automatically unfair to dismiss anyone for not being a union member , the bill completed the outlawing of the closed shop by extending the same protection to people applying for jobs . |
| 30 | And so it came about that while the Operational Staffs of the three Service Ministries were grappling with the Suez crisis of 1956 , which entailed increasing the Defence effort and calling up reservists to fill gaps in the order of battle for the contingency plan Musketeer , they were answering questions posed by the Hull Committee about the implications of halving Service manpower by April 1960 or 1961 at the very latest ! |