Example sentences of "and while [pron] be [prep] it " in BNC.

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1 And while we are at it , how many tartans are there ?
2 ‘ Then the Chief picked up the phone and said to me : ‘ And while we are at it , let us get those other idle bastards off their backsides . ’
3 Oh and while we 're at it |Mountain Equipment do n't source their Ultrafleece in the Far East and never have done and are dropping their Kashmira not Karisma .
4 And while we 're at it , you ca n't just slip unobtrusively into mainstream .
5 And while we 're about it I 'll give you the name of the best dentist in America .
6 Now , sweetie , get me a bit of newspaper from the box , and dump all the silver on it , and while I 'm at it , you might get the vase and candlestick from the sitting room , and I 'll do your trophy if you like . ’
7 ‘ Put mine there too , ’ she said , ‘ and while I 'm about it , anyone who would like to join our Amateur Dramatics Group is very welcome .
8 Those questions seem to me to be inexorably leading to ‘ And while I 'm about it , why do n't you clean your fingernails and wash your hair ? ’
9 And while you 're about it , where can I get something to eat ? ’
10 And while you 're at it , take your 7.6 per cent inflation rate with you . ’
11 And while you 're at it , would you like to tell me who let you back into the house ? "
12 And while you 're at it with the bin get yourself a tissue as well , to wipe your nose .
13 And while you are about it , please drop that stupid name Aotearoa for New Zealand .
14 And while he was about it , Guy told himself savagely , he had better discover what little plot Isabel had in mind once she reached Winchester .
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