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 . |