Example sentences of "while [prep] the [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is , however , some problem in this last comparison , since family income in the first group was $15,972 , while in the latter it was only $9,300 . |
| 2 | The difference is that in the former case it is the teachers and support staff who use the systems , while in the latter it is the learners . |
| 3 | ‘ With the advent of TV in the Fifties you got lots of kids ' badges , while in the Sixties they grew larger and more colourful , and in the Seventies you had weird punk badges . ’ |
| 4 | The only difference is that in the 1950s and the 1980s the Conservatives had more than 10 years to cure the ills of the economy while in the 1970s they had but four . |
| 5 | In the first he regards it as antithetical to analytical reason , as truth to error , while in the second he sees it as complementary to it . |
| 6 | Two more solid pars followed , while at the 18th he made another despite driving into one of those two fairway bunkers . |