Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] while the " in BNC.

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1 She adds that while the CHA is not presently advocating de-insurance of any specific service , a practical example is the hotel cost of hospital stays .
2 He adds that while the bestv rowers are away practising for the Olympics this year there will still be a lot of competition and younger rowers will get the chance to be at Henley .
3 The Department of Transport which will take the final decison about the route says ’ it 's no secret plans to link Aylesbury with the M40 are part of an east-west route across the country … and adds that while the road ’ is likely to be dual carriageway , it 's not planned to be a motorway . ’
4 But we do know that while the votes were being counted Her Indoors was in the company of a notorious Tory wet and dissident .
5 Does the Minister know that while the number of jobs went down and unemployment went up , crime in the county of Leicestershire rose by more than one third over the past 12 months , nearly double the national rate , but the chief constable has said that in the next year the force can spend £1 million less ?
6 It is worth noticing that while the subsidy was levied on the income from land , it fell on the capital value of other forms of property and was therefore heavier for merchants and townsmen .
7 Second , we are reminded that while the evidence for the resurrection is impressive , first Christians did not merely believe in the resurrection .
8 We are not happy with this position in that the Inspector appears to accept that while the formality of recording the transfer of motor vehicles to the directors was not processed through the accounting records , he is by implication accepting that they were recorded , in order to have the directors ' loan accounts overdrawn while ignoring the dividend .
9 He writes that while the state plan of the day was ‘ coming apart at the seams ’ , Khrushchev was toying with radical reform that would reshape the Stalinist economy , and pondering sweeping changes in the constitution of 1936 .
10 She writes that while the children were small : ‘ I had a steady stream of private pupils in need of Physics coaching — lessons were on occasion conducted with a baby over my shoulder ! ’
11 I went to the alpine Club library in London and found that while the mountain does n't have the drama of the Matterhorn or the Eiger , there had been a lot of activity on it in the Golden Age .
12 However , consumer questionnaires found that while the Superspec concept appealed to 91 per cent of people , only a third were willing to pay a premium for energy efficiency .
13 Edwards ( 1986 ) found that while the simple past was acquired early by her Dudley informants , the past marked with did , etc. was acquired much later .
14 Of course , it might be objected that while the description given here is theoretically accurate , in practice the exchange officers and ‘ helpers ’ were never able effectively to guide , supervise , influence , and control the school-leavers ( and their parents ) who continued to deviate from an ‘ ideal ’ behaviour pattern .
15 They concede that while the fall in the pound will push up inflation , the critical point is by how much .
16 and he thinks that while the children are here , he 's responsible for every move .
17 At the outset it should be emphasized that while the index is constructed from Japanese data , it is unlikely that it will simply capture Japanese investment alone in estimation .
18 On Oct. 26 , 1989 , the House of Lords , sitting as the final court of appeal , ruled that while the ITC and its members had a moral responsibility to its creditors , the creditors had no contractual claims under English law against the 22 member states of the ITC .
19 The townsfolk of Kirkbymoorside realised that while the snow lasted , the farm-wives would be unable to reach the market with their produce so Annie and Elizabeth were secure in the knowledge that whenever they were able to get out of the valley , their customers would be waiting .
20 De Paula and Attwood ( 1982 , p. 73 ) stress that while the independent auditor and the internal auditor have some common objectives there are fundamental differences .
21 Discussing a book on Dostoevsky , he remarks that while the author has much of interest to say about The Idiot ‘ she does not quite persuade one that it comes off , indeed she does not really try , because like many scholars today she is more concerned with showing how the thing works than with judging if it works well . ’
22 Mr Forte admitted that while the BHRCA was the largest industry association , there were other groups which had a ‘ legitimate claim to speak for certain sectors of the industry ’ .
23 Late in 1867 , despite calls for resistance from among his more conservative supporters , he formally returned political authority to the emperor , but this move proved inadequate to appease his more extreme opponents , who argued that while the Tokugawa continued to control more than 25 per cent of the country they were bound to play the dominant role in councils of state .
24 It should be explained that while the above three communities were primarily concerned with economic matters , it was always anticipated that the process of integrating economies would spill over into the political sphere .
25 He added that while the evangelicals had their part in the Church he did not think that on the whole they had the qualities suitable for being bishops . ’
26 But he added that while the committee considered striking Mr O'Reilly off the register , they had agreed to adjourn the hearing for six months .
27 Andrew Neil , editor of the Sunday Times , described it as a ‘ busybody 's charter ’ and added that while the MPs said they were trying to protect small people they were really protecting themselves .
28 The evaluators conclude that while the evaluation has shown how INSET and staff development can be enriched by a project like the Essex scheme , for a variety of reasons the development of this area has been disappointing .
29 Gray and Jenkins ( 1986 ) conclude that while the FMI has enhanced the status and operation of certain aspects of financial management , notably those relating to the management of costs , this has tended to be at the expense of the integration of strategic management and even of accountability itself .
30 Instrumental theorists ultimately conclude that while the state may have a degree of political neutrality , this is just a sham to mask the dominance of the state by the interests of the dominant class .
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