Example sentences of "while [v-ing] [verb] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shastri injured ligaments in the back of his knee while driving to make his ground : he missed the last two Tests . |
| 2 | Lenin , in two works , State and Revolution and Imperialism : The Highest Stage of Capitalism , was the first major theorist to update Marx 's writings in line with modern conditions while seeking to maintain his original determinist insights . |
| 3 | This story of Laputa , the Zulu leader who died tragically and dramatically while attempting to free his people , made an indelible impression on me . |
| 4 | At only 11 he was burdened with the responsibility of helping his mother cope while trying to support his younger brother . |
| 5 | He finished up in the chimpanzees ' cage , hanging from the bars , while trying to retrieve his beret , stolen by one of the animals . |