Example sentences of "very [adv] while " in BNC.

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1 DARLINGTON supporters must feel the players let down Frank Gray very badly while some will question his signings , tactics and discipline .
2 A part of Harry wanted to agree that it was possible , although it would be a very long while yet before he had enough money to buy even a small farm of his own and start up his own line of thoroughbreds .
3 But he knew how to put the fear of God into producers and directors — I learned from this very quickly while playing a small role in The Caine Mutiny [ in which Bogart starred as Captain Queeg ] . ’
4 Katy asked but Mum shook her head and told Katy to stand very still while a man took photographs .
5 Everybody listened very carefully while the White Rabbit read these words .
6 Publishers , for all their short term concerns and justifiable scepticisms about gimmicks and gadgetry , need to consider their futures very carefully while they still have some options .
7 We worked very hard while Pippin and PJ watched us with interest from the comfort of the sofa .
8 No doubt she did some things that were … well , regrettable , I do n't know , but she worked very hard while she was with my family and she was the best nanny we ever had .
9 Stannard 's treatment is not entirely new , rather he is usefully conveying elements of some recent trends in Christian theology which take science very seriously while preserving the realities of faith ( one thinks of the writings of Tom Torrance , Stanley Jaki , Arthur Peacocke , the meetings of the UK science and Faith Forum , and of the World Council of Churches 's programme on faith and science ) .
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