Example sentences of "thus while " in BNC.

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1 Thus while first-class patronage was encouraged , and more businessmen complained bitterly that they had to go first-class in order to enjoy their British breakfast , more humble individuals who merely wanted to enjoy the view from the train were not so generously treated .
2 Thus while Dr Higgs continues her exile , both public and professional issues here remain unresolved .
3 Thus while Deryck Fox can celebrate his first call-up since 1986 , it is only with the knowledge that he will be discarded if Gregory is passed fit .
4 Thus while Wilde is merely ‘ a parasite , an excrescence , an aberration , ( p. 78 ) , those allegedly most susceptible to his perversion are quite otherwise : the family in general , young men at university , sometimes even their tutors , boys at public school , maidens , and novelists ( p. 133 ) .
5 Dr. O'Gorman has succinctly pin-pointed the real flaw , i.e. playing bondholders were getting fewer relative to the membership in general , thus while 2:1 might be undemocratic in any event , it was especially so now .
6 Thus while newspaper accounts and other sources ( including this one ) , often talk rather loosely about volcanic ‘ ashes ’ during an eruption , a vulcanologist properly restricts this term only to the smallest particles .
7 Thus while the committees hoped their work would act as an antidote to the apparent tendency ‘ to reduce workpeople to the mental condition of animated machines ’ , they also sought to encourage an all-round improvement in efficiency and a training designed to develop ‘ the habit of regular industry … a healthy growth in mind and body ’ , the inculcation of thrift , and the ever popular ‘ discipline ’ .
8 Thus while there is a major agenda for capital accounting in the NHS , Working for patients does not provide the solution .
9 Thus while capitalism 's crisis was seen as one of decline , he viewed the Soviet crisis as the result of growth .
10 Thus while it is young , the vine 's efforts are directed towards extending its root system , after which it concentrates on forming the structure of branches which will bear its flowers and fruit .
11 Thus while outsiders sparked off the opposition , an autonomous and strong community-based opposition quickly developed .
12 Thus while those TANU members concerned to achieve effective communication for the purpose of education and development preferred the press to radio , whose full potential they failed to recognize , there may have been others who realized that radio had powers to reach people which TANU had not .
13 Thus while all domesticated animals belong to , and are closely identified with , particular households , they are all destined to be consumed by the community as a whole .
14 Thus while the reality of God can not be proved by ‘ pure reason ’ , it can reasonably be believed in the context of ‘ practical reason ’ .
15 Thus while labour productivity in terms of gross domestic product per head grew at 1.5 per cent per annum between 1945 and 1951 ( and by 2.5 per cent per annum between 1948 and 1951 ) it will be shown that these gains hardly nibbled at the chronic problems of overmanning in British industry ( Chapters 3 and 5 below ) .
16 Thus while we could take 123 as being about the Poet 's constancy to his Friend , even though we have neither Thou nor He form referring to the Friend ( ‘ No , Time , thou shalt not boast that I do change/ …
17 Thus while the original concern was not dealt with , other issues which had been raised earlier were .
18 Thus while the EC Commission was working on its Draft Directive on products Liability the Council of Europe was preparing a Convention on the very same subject .
19 Thus while she may originally have thought of teaching children French , the bulk of her career has in fact consisted of teaching adults — her colleagues in developmental psychology , students , and teachers — how children 's minds develop and how this development might best be studied .
20 Thus while drive-related dreams and even simple dreams of wish-fulfilment can occur , they are not reliably elicited by the mere existence of an unsatisfied appetite .
21 Thus while the girls are exploited , the men printers of London are unemployed .
22 Thus while standards were relaxed , this was accompanied by less tolerance of their breach , compliance being expected in 95 per cent , rather than 75 per cent , of samples : ‘ exposing ourselves five per cent of the time ’ , as a senior man put it , thinking of his agency 's sewage works .
23 Thus while there was no intent to ‘ pick a fight ’ with the NUM , there was also no doubt that one would eventually come , because the trade union legislation passed and planned by the Conservative governments of the 1980s was designed to reduce the NUM 's power very substantially .
24 Thus while most of the blues-derived techniques I have mentioned appear to set the music in opposition to mainstream musical language ( including that of many contemporary pop songs ) , they are developed in such a way as to lay stress on individualistic virtuosity and personal expression , achieved through ‘ professional ’ mastery of instrumental technique ; and this could be seen as at least compatible with the traditions of bourgeois art .
25 Product market signals can , however , be amplified by linking management remuneration to company performance , and thus while the market may be largely ineffective in so far as it offers threats , it can be made to function better by providing incentives .
26 Thus while anyone in the world , with normal physical resources , can watch dance or look at sculpture or listen to music , still some forty per cent of the world 's present inhabitants can make no contact whatever with a piece of writing , and in earlier periods this percentage was very much larger .
27 Thus while most farm workers recognize that they are poorly paid , few blame their own employer for their poverty .
28 Thus while the district councils are responsible for development control , they must act within guidelines for zoning and land use established by the county .
29 Thus while the new generation of ‘ modern ’ biologists was stressing the importance of pure morphology , governments were becoming interested in field studies because these offered the only way of monitoring the increasingly obvious changes in natural populations .
30 Thus while philanthropic work was for some integral to their feminist beliefs , for others it represented merely a diversion from household cares , a sublimation of other desires , or , and this was probably the most common motivation , a socially acceptable way for both married women and their daughters to engage in purposeful work .
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