Example sentences of "while [art] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 While the branch line and the loco shed was working , a driver from the shed had unfortunately failed the railway doctor with defective colour vision and as a result had been relegated to fire-lighting and steam-raising duties .
2 Just as well , perhaps , for the coming of the railway around Morecambe Bay , ended Greenodd Port 's usefulness , and that of the Ulverston Canal ; while the branch line to Coniston in the 1860's put paid to the lake traffic .
3 She is on police bail while the Crown Prosecution Service considers whether she should be charged with child abandonment .
4 While the LFA Directive is certainly the most significant in terms of direct support for farmers in less-favoured areas , it should not be viewed in isolation .
5 The sole is made from durable and versatile Aosta rubber , while the shock absorber is the highly rated Silicone Formula 18 , which is located in the midsole of the shoe .
6 Unless this is done under ideal conditions the herbage may break down slowly , and while the soil population is engaged in this breakdown there may be a retarding effect on the growth of a subsequent crop ; the benefit occurring later .
7 A fourth difference between AJR procedure and writ procedure relates to standing : the standing required to make an AJR under Ord. 53 is ‘ sufficient interest ’ while the standing requirement for private actions is much more strict .
8 While the arrow diameter of 5.5mm remains a first choice , since so many long established and successful aerobatic kites have been designed around it , two larger sizes were introduced in the same unidirectional carbon tubing .
9 Later , the Presidential Council ( which was politically ineffective ) was replaced by a Security Council ( responsible for internal law and order and external security ) , while the Federation Council was given enhanced powers to meet the demands of the republics .
10 Multivariate analysis showed that the latter index was clearly an independent predictor of relapse while the p value for the compartment 3 labelling index was borderline ( p=0.057 ) .
11 The Complete Knocked Down ( CKD ) option contains all the required parts presorted , and takes about 70 hours to complete , while the Component Form requires only 20 hours of the simplest work to finish the car .
12 An E minor when it should have been an E major brings the rehearsal to yet another halt while the suspect note is cordially argued over by the boys in the band .
13 While the Plowden Report was influential in giving approval to an expansion of home-school links , it was to some extent reflecting the social climate of the times .
14 The report advises the Bank to reassess the project completely as the number of people facing resettlement and the damage to downstream fisheries have been grossly underestimated , while the irrigation potential has been overestimated .
15 Laid for white tourists , this road hugs the flat land by the lakeside , going nowhere in particular , while the road south through the communal area which I soon turn onto is much busier , yet is untarred and in many places steep and treacherous .
16 We are , though , left with the question of exactly which orchestra we have had the pleasure of listening to : while the back cover of the jewel case states that both works have been played by the Canadians under Barshai , the inner notes suggest ( unbelievably ) that one of them may have been performed by the Bournemouth Sinfonietta under Norman Del Mar !
17 The ridges are formed by the front bed knitting the six rows , while the back bed holds stitches .
18 The old school serves as a village hall while the church institute , once a hive of activity , is little in demand .
19 Some kinds of improvisation have their form already well defined : jazz improvisation , for example , is based either on a well-known theme or on a familiar harmonic progression ( e.g. twelve-bar blues ) , while the church organist may improvise on a ground bass , a fugal theme , or a chorale melody .
20 While the intelligence community was specifically forbidden to compromise staff newsmen or to use media staff credentials as a cover for its agents , cutbacks and bureau closures had left most of the world 's press , radio and television dependent on local freelance reporters and cameramen , to whom the restrictions did not apply .
21 While the golf trade generally had been slow to respond , the R & A continued its generous support and the Gus Payne Trophy for the highest club donation to the annual appeal went to Wentworth , which raised a record total of £9,005 .
22 While the parent company in a multinational group will necessarily be registered in a particular country and the group headquarters and a preponderance of shareholders may also be located there , in the case of some multinationals it is scarcely any longer appropriate to regard them as having national loyalties .
23 While the parent television company has experienced serious delays with the supply of a vital set of electronic chips made by ITT , Datavision will be using chips made by Philips of the Netherlands and Plessey of the UK .
24 However , despite that achievement in the national interest , the Government have sat idly by while the electricity supply industry has disregarded that massive increase in productivity .
25 There are now little traces of machinery , the wooden section is in a somewhat dilapidated condition , while the outflow arch , sluice remains and the bypass channel can still be seen .
26 Those students making this mistake should practise saying coward and card within the same space of time ; observing that the different between the two lies in a slightly more forward a element , followed by slight tension in the lips for coward , while the lip position is static for card .
27 Silver service buys basic on-site and telephone support , while the bronze programme includes once a week on-site visits with telephone support for Solaris and for other Sun software .
28 Many drivers cheerfully collected loads that were offered from all over the city , and gradually with their help and that of certain ‘ able-bodied men and women ’ mountains of books accumulated in the Davidson Room , while the Undercroft cupboard soon became a veritable Aladdin 's Cave of ‘ Unwanted Gifts ’ .
29 Barnard Castle chief inspector Malcolm Fordy said while the percentage rise was ‘ massive ’ it only represented 300 crimes more .
30 While the peace Ballot held the field among peace activists , Sheppard made no attempt to establish an organization , but in July 1935 the ‘ Sheppard peace Movement ’ was founded , and in May 1936 this became the peace pledge Union .
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