Example sentences of "while i [be] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There is no point ’ , she said , ‘ in you sitting in class doing nothing while I am teaching the rest of the form the two-times table and how to spell cat and rat and mouse . |
| 2 | At times like these , while I am watching a midnight sunset or sunrise , I shed a tear for those poor campers putting up with long hours of dark in the Himalayas or the like . |
| 3 | ‘ While I am pursuing the offender I do not want blood on the streets . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ That 's a police whistle in case I 'm attacked while I 'm collecting the week 's takings . ’ |
| 5 | And while I 'm focusing the overhead , this is the er , this is a postcard that er , a student did this course some years ago , sent me from the U S. |
| 6 | Erm while I 'm having a look through this er Patrick erm over there on the table we have a selection of the product er |
| 7 | Erm while I 'm having a look at this although it would n't seem to me to be taking too long to look at this Trevor , what you see on the table over there |
| 8 | Er while I 'm having a look through this er Richard er over there we have erm a selection of the product selection of the product which erm we discussed briefly on the phone . |
| 9 | Robert while I 'm having a look . |
| 10 | While I 'm having a look at this just a quick glance through erm there 's the er range of products that we print design publish , we do n't sell them , for our clients . |
| 11 | erm and with this money that I 'm going to earn in the first six weeks and then possibly erm getting a job while I 'm doing the correspondence course erm you know even if it 's just bar work and especially |
| 12 | No , use that while I 'm doing the entertainment . |
| 13 | On the other hand , while I was watching a treecreeper , I noticed that , as it climbed obliquely around the trunk , its white throat and breast became very conspicuous . |
| 14 | Hellen , Wally and Oscar were producing films all over Canada and while I was enjoying the hospitality of Shelly Films I was also enjoying the pleasant company of Hellen Semmens . |
| 15 | Perhaps I take a special pleasure in Cold Comfort Farm from the fact that I was myself brought up in a rural setting , surrounded by wild-eyed manic depressives of the Starkadder school , while I was reading the works of D.H.Lawrence and F.R.Leavis , whose loam-laden versions of country life did n't quite chime with mine . |
| 16 | What approach to use , which questions to ask , what to look for while I was conducting an interview . |
| 17 | At the time I thought she was keen for me to do my bit to help others but I 've since found out that while I was getting a prick in my arm she was ( I know what you 're thinking ) getting some peace and quiet . |
| 18 | no he went off quick , but I mean before you , while I was getting the money |
| 19 | While I was taking the dog out . |
| 20 | While I was investigating the toilet paper downstairs I missed their new single ‘ Goodbye ! ’ . |
| 21 | While I was visiting the area , one perched on a small hawthorn tree on the other side of the road and I got quite close to it . |
| 22 | ‘ He managed to get almost there while I was fighting a rearguard and desperate battle with the bull . |
| 23 | Day 24 ) While I was fixing a meal , another truck like mine came in needing a rear axle . |
| 24 | No , it would n't have surprised me if he 'd been at his easel while I was painting the town red ! |
| 25 | While I was testing the Seayak on the west coast of Ireland I failed to pull it far enough up the beach on the night of a rising spring tide . |
| 26 | ‘ While I was checking the computer I came across a reference to the P-PRD . |