Example sentences of "while [pers pn] be [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 31 | While you 're waiting for the kettle to boil get a cup from the cupboard and put one so , erm teaspoonful of coffee in it and then put two spoonful of sugar . |
| 32 | While you 're waiting for the kettle to boil erm , get a cup from the cupboard and a tea bag from the tea jar , put tea bag in the the cup and then wait for the kettle to boil and o , once the kettle has boiled you put your hot water into the cup and le , and let the tea brew for a little while And then , after you let it brew you can either add milk to it or , do not add milk to it . |
| 33 | ‘ And you 'll be making a living while you 're working for me — or do you intend to take no salary ? ’ |
| 34 | Remember too that later , when you complete your studies , Midland will still be there to offer you preferential borrowing arrangements while you are looking for a job and getting established in your career . |
| 35 | WHILE you are waiting for Andrew Morton 's book on Princess Diana , Lady Colin Campbell offers her slightly less rough portrait in DIANA IN PRIVATE ( Warner , £5.99 ) . |
| 36 | ‘ While you are waiting for God to write it down for you in capital letters , ’ Anna had shouted finally , exasperated out of all diplomacy , ‘ I shall decide for you both . |
| 37 | While you are waiting for the paint to dry , make the light-proof cover . |
| 38 | You should nominate someone to receive benefits in case you die while you are working for us . |
| 39 | ‘ One thing I must remember to teach you while you are working for me , Shelley , is not to be afraid to be beautiful . |
| 40 | worked for them and you qualified while you were working for them . |
| 41 | * Is your sickness due to an accident which happened while you were working for an employer ? |
| 42 | * Is your sickness due to a prescribed industrial disease caused by conditions at work , while you were working for an employer ? |
| 43 | ‘ We are told that you were chatting to him , amongst others , while you were waiting for a cab . ’ |
| 44 | He 's he 's not come yet so erm Perhaps while while we 're waiting for the others I 'll just say a few words about the building , because erm from out here you can see er quite clearly that the central portion of the building is the oldest erm from if you look at the state of the stonework . |
| 45 | And while we 're waiting for them , Bill Saltman 's gone off to direct the establishment of white slavery in South America . |
| 46 | In summary while we 're waiting for our to come back , if she is coming back we do n't know do we . |
| 47 | If , while we are praying for the Lord to do a new thing , we are failing to take action in areas where his intentions are perfectly clear and his resources for their implementation guaranteed , then he is unlikely to respond to our appeals to do more . |
| 48 | While we were waiting for the chillim to be filled and passed around , Kalchu pointed out a conical heap of stones at the base of a great cedar tree near the edge of the glade . |
| 49 | While we were waiting for our ferry to come we went and visited the Mary Rose war ship . |
| 50 | So I bought her some fruit pastilles again just while we were waiting for the train , but funnily enough , the last few times we 've been at the station , Bobby |
| 51 | And while they 're looking for that direction , they are vulnerable . |
| 52 | Now hopefully , Dick said they 're palletizing while they 're waiting for the containers they 're also palletizing the rest of that stuff . |
| 53 | Now it rains underneath and oh er the switch is gone and I 'm waiting cos they 're a shop , I think they 've never been down , while they 're waiting for the rep to come . |
| 54 | ‘ While people are cautious about a lot of developments in Europe , rightly so , and while they are looking for British advantage , rightly so , they realise it can not be done from the back of the class . |
| 55 | In particular , he will consider the problems faced by those who come back from Germany who may be made redundant and ensure that they have somewhere to live while they are looking for a job . |
| 56 | While they were looking for her , they 'd turn the town upside down . |
| 57 | Boys queued up to take Gloria out , but avoided Deirdre , in case she asked them to help her muck out while they were waiting for Gloria to get her false eyelashes in the right place . |
| 58 | While they were waiting for the warrant to arrive the Captain telephoned the American Consulate to inform them of Deborah Maxwell 's citizenship . |
| 59 | While they were waiting for the targets to be set up , Burun took Rostov aside . |
| 60 | * We marched for about two hours then stopped for the night and ate fish the Indians had caught in the river while they were waiting for us . |