Example sentences of "whilst [verb] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 23 April 1992 is an important date in the operatic calendar giving you the opportunity to preview Opera North 's 1992/92 season whilst helping to sponsor a new production of Verdi 's enormously popular Don Carlos . |
| 2 | Henry Kolker played the part of a man of the ‘ working-class ’ who whilst helping to build a bridge becomes interested in the boss 's daughter . |
| 3 | In other words , whilst appearing to criticize the antisemitism of Streicher and The Protocols , the author does not wholly distance himself from the traditions of antisemitism . |
| 4 | The Other Israel whilst seeking to expose the hidden truth regarding the Jews is not anti-Jewish and openly condemns nazism and its fellow travellers . |
| 5 | At the present time teachers may be working with limited resources whilst seeking to meet the varying demands of children with special educational needs . |
| 6 | Whilst swearing to uphold the country 's 1987 Constitution , he emphasised that his election marked a break with the past and promised to combat the greed and corruption which had characterized the county 's previous governments . |
| 7 | Noseir was shot and seriously injured by a US Postal Service police officer whilst attempting to escape the scene . |
| 8 | Barman Mike Wheeler slipped whilst attempting to catch the picture , badly slashing his wrist on the broken glass and at the same time dropping his lighted cigarette into a box of Buxtons Tripe and Strawberry Flavoured Crisps . |
| 9 | Whilst wishing to market the seminar widely to relevant professionals , selected industrialists and other public figures , as also members of BAIE and IPR , I want to ensure attendance fees would not preclude young members of the PR and communications industry from participating . |
| 10 | In my experience , British Rail whilst wishing to encourage the use of of trains as they would , er are resistant to opening stations that just delay journey times . |
| 11 | How much of a threat this posed to those drapers who themselves furnished funerals is not recorded , but as none appear to have taken legal action , it can only be assumed that they too had dealings with these manufacturers whilst continuing to offer a funeral service to the general public . |
| 12 | These have produced a conflict between state and parents ' interests , whilst failing to advance the independent rights of children . |
| 13 | Whilst learning to take the rough and the smooth of rugby fortunes with a philosophic air , Townsend has already reacted to criticism with refinements to his play that have been a factor in his selection for Australia : ‘ I tend to pay heed more to criticism than to praise . |
| 14 | And as I said earlier on is how the key to this is how to construct such a policy that would protect the interests of the county in a general environmental sense , give local authorities the freedom in their local plans to set their stall out if that is what they want to do and er whilst avoiding provoking a rash of speculative developments erm er all over the place . |
| 15 | At the doctor 's I generally last four minutes before collapsing whilst trying to describe the muscle pain which he knows is a muscle pain but which I know he 's only saying is a muscle pain to disguise the seriousness of his true diagnosis . |
| 16 | These films were often independently funded and distributed through a network of art-house cinemas and educational establishments ; but whilst trying to create an alternative circuit they were also subject to the dangers of marginalisation and exclusivism . |
| 17 | Others within the Democratic Party counselled caution , however , accusing Bush of seeking to renege upon his undertaking whilst trying to shift the blame for any new taxes upon the Democrat-controlled Congress . |
| 18 | Mrs. Maria Fyfe ( Glasgow , Maryhill ) : When this legislation was presented to the Chamber some weeks ago , I inquired of the Secretary of State for Scotland when he last attempted to board a bus whilst trying to fold a pushchair , with an infant in one arm and a toddler held by the other hand . |