Example sentences of "[vb -s] while the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Urine production naturally declines while the puppy is asleep , so that once it has been put outside at night , then the young dog should be able to last quite comfortably through to the morning . |
| 2 | But the sad truth is that words are all that Labour has while the Tories rule . |
| 3 | A little later Speedbird 486B did us the flavour of relaying our intentions to Bilbao , and we were given a routing via the standard reporting points November One and November and holds while the British Airways flight landed there . |
| 4 | If he freezes that 's fine , your core unit can attack where it wants while the enemy units are dithering . |
| 5 | If both players choose C , both get a pay-off of magnitude R ; if one defects while the other cooperates , D gets the game 's biggest pay-off , T , while C gets S ; if both defect , both get P . |
| 6 | The league says while the majority will suffer for the minority , it is not prepared to put an animal at risk . |
| 7 | The boy always having adventures and escapades while the girl looks on admiringly , tells him to be careful or stays to play with dolls , is by no means automatically true of the day-to-day play activities of young children . |
| 8 | We seem to need to get a sufficient daily quota of conscious relaxation and pleasure from our food , and obviously this occurs while the food is in the mouth . |
| 9 | True or not , the marriage was , like most , full of ups and downs , and illustrated the French maxim that in an embrace , one kisses while the other offers the cheek . |
| 10 | The artist sees while the craftsman is content to repeat what others have seen . |
| 11 | The artist sees while the craftsman is content to repeat what others have seen . |
| 12 | The Left became increasingly cosmopolitan in its outlook and concerns while the Labour Party and the union leaders were still firmly rooted in the conditions and outlook of the Distressed Areas . |
| 13 | Typically , the cost of acquiring , checking , editing , and converting data may be of the order of the system hardware and software costs while the time required to assemble and check the cartographic and attribute databases may be of the order of several years . |
| 14 | In order to keep a safe distance , one waits while the light holds on red . |
| 15 | On the fourth disc which contains the early Lieder recordings , I noted some discrepancies in this respect : for instance Gretchen am Spinnrade distorts while the other side of the original 78 , Die junge Nonne , is free of any such fault . |
| 16 | But to Eliot the power lay in the letter rather than in the spirit — hence his famous remark that ‘ the spirit killeth while the letter giveth life ’ — and all his memorable lines of verse exemplified that . |
| 17 | In Jewish subpopulations from different parts of the world , however , the incidence of Crohn 's disease varies while the prevalence of lactose intolerance is remarkably constant . |
| 18 | Brought into perfect arcs by wind and snow , the younger birches littered the track-side like ribs and tusks while the old and brittle , unable to bow before the onslaught , rose into the air like splintered spines . |
| 19 | But the relief only applies while the dependant is actually inhabiting the property . |
| 20 | Here , one bed knits while the opposite one tucks and vice versa . |
| 21 | If the reciprocal roles and activities which occur in a family in the mutual interdependency phase can be sorted out , it enhances the status and well-being of each side , so that we see a grandmother who mends while her daughter does the washing , an old person baby-sits while the young neighbour does shopping . |
| 22 | The TZD is identified by slightly more opulent side mouldings , bumpers and wheel trims while the inside is better and includes central locking . |
| 23 | In their place comes attractive rotary dials while the rest of the ancillary switches are similarly sourced from the Passat . |
| 24 | This lasts while the adventurers remain within the Tower and for D10 turns afterwards . |
| 25 | One bed slips while the opposite bed knits and vice versa . |
| 26 | Well , if the main carriage slips while the ribber knits going one way , and then the ribber slips while the main bed knits going the other way , you are knitting in a circle . |
| 27 | Well , if the main carriage slips while the ribber knits going one way , and then the ribber slips while the main bed knits going the other way , you are knitting in a circle . |
| 28 | However , musical silence reigns while the DSP operates a protective delay before coming to life . |
| 29 | There is an interesting contrast between the Church of Ireland and the Roman Catholic Church in that the Church of Ireland tends to create new parishes out of old as the need arises while the Roman Catholic Church builds new churches where they are needed but keeps still to the already existing parish structure . |