Example sentences of "while [noun prp] [verb] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But while Bush continues to campaign with country music stars , the spectre of John Major at a tarted-up hoe-down here remains elusive .
2 Yet while Iago had to start from scratch , foment hatred , poison sight , and invert reality to set his chosen enemies against each other , all that Goneril and Regan have to do to get a third of Britain is to make the kind of noises Lear expects to hear ; indeed , since Cordelia wo n't flatter , they get her part too , and even her coronet as an unlooked-for bonus , Lear 's only ‘ free gift ’ , to use the language of modern advertising promotions ( ‘ This coronet part between you ’ ( King Lear , 1 .
3 This poses an interesting problem ; while Marx appears to deal with ideology as so much irrelevance ( e.g. the work of idealist philosophers ) , Engels suggests here that the material process that is the object of study in Marx 's later work , can be affected by ideology .
4 While Viola tended to boom under stress , Hilda 's voice became higher and more satirical .
5 In 1853 Mrs Stowe came to Britain to be lauded while Calvin came to lecture on Teetotalism .
6 WHILE Terry had to stop at home , brother John soaked up the Spanish sunshine in a luxury holiday home on loan from an old friend .
7 Brian Mulligan , the managing director of Toplog Ltd in the UK , said the reason for the parting was that Toplog wanted to capitalise on its Unix software while Metrologie wanted to concentrate on hardware .
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