Example sentences of "while [pron] be [verb] this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If Hyde returns while I am writing this confession , he will tear it to pieces to annoy me .
2 At another , we are still getting there , and the man whose bomb explodes at Bologna railway station one summer day in 1980 while I am pulling this page into shape falls straight back inside The Possessed .
3 Can you keep an eye on him while I 'm doing this dinner please ?
4 Four years later , in 1962 , Brian Jackson ( who died while I was writing this book ) and Dennis Marsden added their persuasive voices to the growing chorus of those who were aware of the weaknesses rather than the strengths of the grammar school .
5 While I was preparing this address ‘ The Scotsman ’ published a report on the work of Stephen Platt , a sociologist with the Medical Research Council in Edinburgh .
6 While I was preparing this paper the Times Educational Supplement of 5 August 1988 published a comment on the HMI report on secondary education .
7 While you are reading this appeal , a patient will be receiving a transfusion to save his or her life .
8 While you are doing this trick it 's a good idea to invent a little patter .
9 The final bit of luck we had on this job was while we were refinishing this table .
10 Well , while we were having this conversation , there was a lady in the office who used to work for Fred Astaire and when I left she rang him up .
11 They went over all , while they were doing this work and he gave us a sheet last week , we were doing all the questions this week and he went over all the questions with us !
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