Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] while [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is , perhaps , especially strong confirmation that the verb and adjective properties are immediately bound together in the fact that there is no coherent way to question either the adjective or the verb alone while leaving the other in place ; we can not , for example , have : ( 24 ) what should I do to the string longer ? ( 25 ) how did his sister set the owl ? |
| 2 | Keep lips together while drawing the lipline and do n't make it too heavy . |
| 3 | The first cleaning happens right out there in the orchard , because many of the harvesters have fans that blow sticks and other debris away while leaving the nuts to fall into their trailer . |
| 4 | If RBGE participation in proposals within this programme is approved , we are in an excellent position to take our own scientific work forward while making a substantial contribution to the Community 's international position in plant sciences . |
| 5 | An interesting and persistent form of spinal injury occurs when you try to hold your body upright while performing the roundhouse kick . |
| 6 | His wife , Paulina , recognises him , by his voice , as the man who tortured her 15 years ago while playing the Schubert song of the title ( she was blindfolded and never told his name ) . |
| 7 | Wyllie came under closer scrutiny by the NZRFU for a variety of reasons — his unwillingness to have John Hart as an influential coaching partner , his inability to keep to selection announcement timetables and then his rather desperate efforts to have Mike Brewer , the one on-field forward whom Wyllie could rely on for solid advice , put into the team even while suffering a painful foot injury . |
| 8 | Hickson take pride in their ability to solve technical problems quickly while maintaining the highest safety standards . |
| 9 | Government officials say they aim to reform the economy gradually while shielding the country 's ten million people from the pain of full-blooded ‘ shock therapy ’ as attempted in Russia and elsewhere . |
| 10 | It 's just a race , after all — if you 're any good , you can wave your arms about while pulling a horse 's back teeth out and keep yourself out of the stewards ' room . |
| 11 | As you leave Épernay for Reims , the vineyards of Dizy are those marvellous south-west-facing slopes which you wind your way through while climbing the steep ascent on to the Montagne plateau . |
| 12 | Individuals in the party and the government came to use the situation in whatever way they could to optimize their own position , ranging from exercising the increased power which district and regional officials now had over the citizenry , to carrying out routine tasks perfunctorily while acquiring a significant income from black market activities . |
| 13 | Above all , the notes need to be spot on while allowing the overall rhythm to flow smoothly . |
| 14 | Prior to World War One Bateman served Palace admirably while remaining an amateur and in 1913–14 he gained Amateur International honours for his country and then toured Denmark and Sweden with the England Amateur XI . |