Example sentences of "[adj] [art] while " in BNC.

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1 I suggested this a while ago .
2 You know we used to have some a while ago .
3 But I I 'd said to Angela there were some a while back but I 'd not sh shown them her .
4 I , I think most people would feel , we 've been doing it for such a while
5 I should have transferred to pastoral a while back .
6 I see how I 've been losing : all the while
7 At the siege of Belle-Isle I was there all the while ; All the while , all the while , At the siege of Belle-Isle Until last month these lines were only a nursery-rhyme to me , accompanied in my memory by a crude illustration of a tower by the sea and square-rigged warship balancing on humped waves .
8 At the siege of Belle-Isle I was there all the while ; All the while , all the while , At the siege of Belle-Isle Until last month these lines were only a nursery-rhyme to me , accompanied in my memory by a crude illustration of a tower by the sea and square-rigged warship balancing on humped waves .
9 At the siege of Belle-Isle I was there all the while ; All the while , all the while , At the siege of Belle-Isle Until last month these lines were only a nursery-rhyme to me , accompanied in my memory by a crude illustration of a tower by the sea and square-rigged warship balancing on humped waves .
10 They are also rigorously colour-coded , so that when the Wife ( Helen Mirren ) walks into the lavatory from the dining-room , the camera keeping pace with her all the while , she is miraculously redressed in identical tacky Jean-Paul Gaultier clobber , but now in white and not red .
11 He grabbed me by the throat and began throttling me , all the while demanding her address .
12 All the while , Julian Bailey had been maintaining a strong , gritty pursuit with the Nissan , and he was only 7secs behind Baldi 's second-placed Mercedes when he made his fuel stop early on lap 31 .
13 We lined up , dispatching practice balls into the shimmering blue yonder with ill-disguised pride and waited for the Master to work his way along , one of us on video duty all the while .
14 Through the summer there were less serious , though very unpleasant , incidents — and all the while , despite Mr K 's frequent requests to Hounslow Borough Council , no one came to remove the racist graffiti .
15 Next the designer moves on to the exceptions , such as a and s , all the while bearing in mind the axis he established with the first letter he designed .
16 If we are referring to a mass of matter we can say that it is the same so long as it consists of the same particles , whereas if we are referring to a living body this need not be so : ‘ a colt grown up to a horse , sometimes fat , sometimes lean , is all the while the same horse : though … there may be a manifest change of the parts . ’
17 He agreed with it all , of course , to ingratiate himself , looking deep into her large , green eyes all the while .
18 The meadow began to mushroom with tents and huts and the street theatre erupted into an explosion of living history , the performers flinging themselves to the ground and then leaping into the air as and when the idea occurred and making funny faces all the while .
19 Trouble is , all the while he 's aiming to reap the monetary rewards American society generates for a film such as Hardware .
20 But then again , maybe Jos had been nearby all the while ?
21 I walked slowly back up the shabby road to this now miserable room , thinking all the while of what I ought to do or what I could do if I was ever going to outmanoeuvre these cunning poisoners .
22 He always stands strategically in corners at parties or similar wasteful gatherings of the wasted , his glass tilted in his hand , his broad back against the wall , talking all the while in those low , resonant yet rather monotonous tones which everyone listens to with a sniggery sort of attention .
23 Iranians had more respect for people with graying locks ; North , already tipped off by Ghorbanifar , had put more white in his ; so Hakim and Nir went back to the shop and had Nir 's hair sprayed , Hakim all the while keeping his identity firmly under his wig .
24 At 35 mph , he travelled down the highway , all the while swaying from side to side on the iron turret , cheeks puffed out , face frozen with concentration as he played his unheard tune , his notes smothered by the thrashing of the tank tracks .
25 He ran a glass under the kitchen tap , then returned to the living room and , looking at himself in the full-length mirror all the while , stood there naked , shaking violently as if with cold , and poured himself and drank three glasses of water without stopping .
26 She was fifteen , lithe , conscious of her own body and beautiful in her art , and all the while as the spectators ' enthusiasm grew her father watched her , drinking Jerez , nodding his head and smiling .
27 ‘ Do we need some help with our washing ? ’ , all the while desperately trying not to look at the forbidden sight of father naked in the bath .
28 . ’ All the while I 'm thinking , ‘ Please do n't come to me ! ’
29 This was in a state of semi-continuous eruption , with minor explosions taking place every five or ten minutes , showering fragments of pumice 200 metres into the air , and occasionally revealing the cherry-red glow of liquid lava in the crater , while all the while a great banner of steam rose 3,000 metres into the air .
30 Agnes made no comment on this statement ; yet all the while she was thinking , they should n't buy things that they ca n't afford , especially hats , from hard-working women like these .
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