Example sentences of "so while the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So while the champagne corks pop at tonights glittering premier at least some of the stars will be taking it easy at home — enjoying a nice fat fish instead . |
| 2 | So while the type of tv reporting that so upsets Nicholas Soames may add to a sense of doubt already nagging away in many British minds , when the opinion pollster calls it is reduced to the level of painful anecdote . |
| 3 | And so while the corvette glided on towards its illuminated dock , as a minnow might swim into the mouth of a vast phosphorescent deep-sea predator , the interrupted service of thanksgiving continued . |
| 4 | Moving on to the question of defenders stopping the try by not standing on the goal-line , Law 27(e) is clear about what the offending team must do : ‘ The opposing team must run without delay ( and continue to do so while the kick is being taken and while the ball is being played by the kicker 's team ) to or behind the line parallel to the goal-lines and 10 metres from the mark , or to their own goal-line if nearer to the mark . |
| 5 | It is still more likely than not that all EC countries will have ratified the Maastricht Treaty by the end of 1993 , and it can then be left to one side for a year or so while the easing of German monetary policy and a return to positive European economic growth ease the pains of convergence . |
| 6 | So while the expectation of altruism mathematically relating to kin relatedness is almost inevitably doomed to be disproved in human societies , there is now considerable evidence that sociobiology identifies some broad relationships and tendencies which are incontrovertible . |
| 7 | So while the practice of resignation has been re-established , it is still true that ministers are not expected to suffer for the shortcomings of their staff . |
| 8 | So while the weather is reasonably dry , check the exterior for weak spots in the defences . |
| 9 | So while the world is doing its utmost to damage your hair , you can rest assured that the Gliss Corimist Hair Repair Programme is doing its utmost to undo the damage . |
| 10 | Of these , eight involved mentions in the national newspapers , so while the number of mentions in the national press of assaults against females is similar to those against males , there is a much greater likelihood of the female assault cases getting longer media coverage . |
| 11 | Instead of setting the main carriage to Fair Isle , it is set to slip , so while the pattern stitches are knitted the background stitches are slipped and vice versa . |
| 12 | So while the island of Krakatoa ended up considerably smaller , Yerlaten Island and Lang Island ended up much bigger , due to the accumulation on them of enormous volumes of ash , which also piled up in the sea to form ‘ sand ’ banks . |
| 13 | So while the search for links is pervasive in the coverage of sex attacks by popular newspapers , it is important to recognise that the demand is not totally inexorable . |
| 14 | So while the Apostate 's squaring the circle with the last of Gittel 's breed , I turn my attention to the nearest branch of the familial tree of old Shmuel ben Issachar . |
| 15 | So while the model could certainly account for conflict , high rates of strikes and evidence of a powerful opposition of interests between employers and workers could not be accommodated . |
| 16 | So while the County of London Plan was still in preparation , Abercrombie was at work on his wider remit . |