Example sentences of "whilst [noun] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whilst Hobbes described the rational structure of such a concentration of power and developed it into a veritable philosophy of power , Locke , taking up the challenge , demanded that the exercise of this power , although it was derived from the ultimate and unified source of all power the people remain divided by virtue of a fundamental decision . |
| 2 | In a bizarre extension of our theatrical metaphor , Schrödinger moved the scenery with the actors standing still , whilst Heisenberg left the scenery untouched and let the actors move around . |
| 3 | Whilst Hooker defended the Church 's beliefs and practices in the name of reason , Andrewes went further and boldly asserted that the Anglican Church was part of a Catholic and Universal Church and was maintaining its true traditions which had been corrupted by Rome . |
| 4 | USL and SunSoft identified areas of difference in their desktops whilst beta testing the environments earlier this year . |
| 5 | Fifty per cent received no issues or in-house use in that period , whilst 55% received no issues and 80% received no in-house use . |
| 6 | Antonio devoured half of his burger in one bite , whilst Susanna took a tiny morsel of lobster . |
| 7 | Combe Sydenham country park has beautiful walks and tasty trout for sale whilst Stogursey boasts a moated ruined castle and Norman church . |
| 8 | Only in Speyside and South Wales were there no farms incurring a loss , whilst Orkney had the lowest number making a pro fit — 42% . |
| 9 | Whilst sport offered an acceptable outlet for Dominion nationalism it also proved a useful tool for incorporating indigenous rulers into the running of the Empire , especially in India . |
| 10 | ( Bottom Right ) Whilst contractors prepare the ground for a smart new car park between the Pattern room and the Design Studio buildings , George Ballantyne ( right ) and John Rankin ( work 's slater and brick builders ) feed the cement mixer for the finishing touches to the retaining wall which they built . |
| 11 | Whilst Harry recounted the circumstances of his brush with Kingdom at Papaioannou 's trinket shop , Dysart listened attentively . |
| 12 | XT intrinsics makes no distinction between physical information and logical information — sentences and pages are physical occurrences , paragraphs are logical — whilst Fresco allows the designer to utilise resources that are independent of the application . |
| 13 | Lefevre spent much of his time standing about in the street outside the theatre to no avail , whilst Thiercelin wasted a day and a half following up a couple of false trails supplied by articles in the local newssheet . |
| 14 | Modigliani and Ehrenburg edged towards the door whilst Rivera hoisted the stout and sturdy poet Max Voloshin from the floor as if he were a baby , but fortunately he quietened down before any damage was done . |
| 15 | He is seen on his knees whilst God shatters the wall held by the defending Moslem forces . |
| 16 | The difference between them was that Soutine slunk away ashamed when he was drunk whilst Modi displayed a theatrical abandon . |
| 17 | It was dark and some of the merchants had lit the lantern-horns outside their doors , whilst Athelstan glimpsed the beacon light shining red and full in the steeple of St Mary Le Bow . |
| 18 | This had also featured strongly in the campaign of former Californian Governor Jerry Brown , whilst Clinton advocated a " play or pay " model whereby businesses would either offer health cover to their employees or would pay mandatory contributions into a national health insurance fund to protect those without cover . |
| 19 | Whilst Iraq made no attempt to contest allied air superiority — the only recorded flights by Iraqi aircraft were of those fleeing to Iranian airfields — the firing of Scud missiles against Israel and Saudi Arabia continued throughout February . |
| 20 | Riven sat beside her and took her hand whilst Finnan introduced the company and told Phrynius something of what had befallen them . |
| 21 | There was silence in the library for several moments , whilst Joan digested the astonishing facts . |
| 22 | Some artists prefer the springy sensitivity of an open canvas whilst others prefer the hardness or smoothness of a board . |
| 23 | Some artists prefer the springy sensitivity of an open canvas whilst others prefer the hardness or smoothness of a board . |
| 24 | Lakeside views from most rooms are available , whilst others overlook the bustling resort . |
| 25 | Some galleries , for example , thrive on holiday trade whilst others have a rather lean time through the summer months . |
| 26 | Some bodies have a responsibility for particular occupational areas , eg the Clothing and Allied Products Industry Training Board , whilst others have a generic remit in areas such as management and training which are important across all sectors . |
| 27 | Others favoured the extension to all firms of the principle embodied in the question ; whilst others supported the proposal but insisted that the cost fall exclusively on sole practitioners . |
| 28 | Corbett pointed to the one stained glass window in the room where the artist had painted a graphic vision of demons , their eyes glaring fiercely , their mouths and nostrils poured forth fetid breath as they tore the flesh of sinners with red hot pincers and pierced their bodies with glowing iron nails , whilst others beat the unfortunates with spikes and scourges . |
| 29 | Some thought that far too many opulent and now half-empty movie palaces had been built for the elusive fashionable trade whilst others detected a more general dulling of the palate as the masses lost their enthusiasm for the old stories and seemed all too ready for something new . |
| 30 | Picasso was working at night and sleeping during the day , whilst Max earned the rent by taking a job in a department store . |