Example sentences of "[num] while [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Total personal income leapt by six per cent during 1992 while inflation averaged around four per cent . |
| 2 | Masters champion Couples coasted to a 66 while Love , the US No 2 , chipped in with a 68 for the Americans to set the first round pace with a combined 10 under par total of 134 . |
| 3 | 4.33 While work is taking place with a known aggressive client or family , relevant information must always be shared with other colleagues who may be involved . |
| 4 | The second part of the catalogue broadens out to encompass Beardsley , Burne-Jones , Henry Moore and a Gainsborough , purchased in 1925 while Meder was keeper of the collection . |
| 5 | Farm income doubled between 1940 and 1943 while farm debts shrank to half the figure of the early depression period . |
| 6 | It has been reported for example that the UK has been identified as the main European culprit as far as sulphur emissions and the killing of Norway and Sweden 's lakes is concerned , yet the UK 's sulphur emissions have been in decline since 1970 while acidification has not . |
| 7 | In Cuba the rate of population increase fell from 2.5% per year in 1960 to 1.0% in 1982 while life expectancy reached 75 years , the same as the US . |
| 8 | The peso had , he asserted , become more competitive , undergoing a gradual devaluation of 13 per cent over January-September 1989 while producer prices had increased by only 10.3 per cent . |
| 9 | Overall government revenue was expected to increase only marginally in 1990-91 to S$15,600 million while expenditure would increase by 9.1 per cent to S$14,100 million . |
| 10 | Over the last five years criminal legal aid has soared from £25 million to £47 million while advice and assistance has gone up from £5.9 million to £15.4 million . |
| 11 | The support facilities on shore for a 200-machine 600 MW cluster of wind generators would be around £25 million while transmission costs were estimated at four times that for a conventional 600 MW power station ( all at mid-1979 prices ) . |
| 12 | In addition to these restrictions , the gorge is also closed at present until February 14 while stabilisation work is undertaken . |
| 13 | This followed a rise in the average loss on each tonne of coal from FFr 101.64 in 1980 to FFr 195 in 1983 while state aid increased from FFr 3.9 billion in 1980 to FFr 6.5 billion by 1983 . |