Example sentences of "of [noun] while he " in BNC.
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| 1 | Greg went out on the course with Laura about 11 PM and sat at the bleachers on the 18th with a bottle of champagne while he went over his round again . |
| 2 | The first news of French activity reached the Duke of Wellington while he ate his early dinner of roast mutton . |
| 3 | Consequently , he is continually having to hold on to a sense of humility while he listens to other people , otherwise he can too easily defend himself by taking up a judgemental posture . |
| 4 | Even a cursory glance is enough to show that Picasso had several changes of mind while he was working on the canvas . |
| 5 | Is he not ashamed that so many children have been thrown on to the streets of Scotland while he has been Prime Minister ? |
| 6 | TERRY Waite passed up a chance of escape while he was held hostage because it would have meant shooting one of his captors , he reveals today . |
| 7 | The Orkney Christian Fellowship was set up in the mid-1980s by a former Church of Scotland Minister , Alan Cowieson , who had caused division amongst a number of families while he was still Minister of the Evie , Rendall and Firth Parish . |
| 8 | and he 's planning all this damn , it 's costing millions of pounds and it 's costing thousands of pounds while he 's sat in that dammed office having it all drawn up and |
| 9 | And er that 's right there was only four of us then and erm this little coffin was there and my sister was trying to feed him a piece of apple while he was in his coffin , saying do you want a piece of apple in Welsh to him . |
| 10 | Mr Vitty said an earlier court judgment against him for non-payment of rates while he was Mayor was a result of Unionist opposition to the Anglo-Irish Agreement . |
| 11 | It was full of extremes : a success story that left the winner dissatisfied , a source of pleasure to many thousands of people while he experienced misery as well delight . |
| 12 | Like all successful businessmen , John was willing to delegate responsibility to a trusted circle of people while he developed new contacts . |
| 13 | Now the company has an aggressive mission , to promote the Rabbit name ( which Chuck Robins selected in desperation after a Volkswagen Rabbit came into his line of vision while he was trying to think of something to call the company ) and to achieve 50% of revenues in Europe within the next three years . |
| 14 | All this concerns Aquitaine because Earl Reginald 's eldest daughter , Sarah , had been given in marriage to Aimar of Limoges while he was a minor in Henry II 's custody . |
| 15 | Ill health dogged his period at St Mary 's , and he returned for a further period of treatment while he was the curate , and in September 1962 he came to Coniston as the Parish priest and significantly , no further setbacks were experienced to his health while he was living in proximity to Coniston Old Man and during the period he was Parish Priest . |
| 16 | He was arrested for alleged possession of drugs while he was riding a motorcycle . |
| 17 | By the following weekend , Ned had begun to lose interest in his lover and within two weeks , much to her distress , he began leaving her alone for long periods of time while he chased after a very attractive Border Collie who had just moved into a neighbouring street . |