Example sentences of "[conj] while at " in BNC.

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1 They relate that while at that medrese Cemaleddin Aksarayi followed the ancient Greek practice and divided his students into three classes : those whom he taught on the way from his dwelling to the medrese peripatetics ) ; those whom he taught under the pillars of the medrese stoics ) ; and those whom he taught in the interior of the medrese .
2 But throughout her course , and while at the Royal College of Art doing her MA , she continued to develop her felting whenever she found time to go north .
3 Jackson was born in Hammersmith and while at St Clement Danes School played for London , and then England , Grammar Schools .
4 Hunt is a big man and a strong one , and while at his peak , he stayed in remarkable physical condition for someone who put so great a strain on himself .
5 The plaintiff went to work in a new job after the accident and while at work he was shot in the left leg during an armed robbery .
6 But while at a crude level Saito is turning property assets into chattels , on another he is simply doing what nouveau riche Westerners usually leave their children to do : becoming a patron of the arts .
7 South West engineers were called in to try and to trace the leak in the mains pipe and after identifying it they carried out the repair work on Saturday and Sunday , but while at the scene early on Friday they smelled gas , and the
8 At the end of 1777 de Broglie submitted to King Louis XVI an improved version of the proposals he had drafted 12 years before while at about the same time a new figure appeared on the scene , the 39-year-old Edward Dumouriez , an able army officer who had caught the eye of the king and been appointed Commandant of Cherbourg .
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