Example sentences of "while i be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , while I am at least mildly interested in his thoughts on evolution , why would the publisher of Angell 's book believe I would care what Gould thought about a baseball book ? |
| 2 | While I am on my feet , perhaps I may apologise for referring in an earlier answer to my hon. Friend the Member for Northampton , North when I meant my hon. Friend the Member for Littleborough and Saddleworth ( Mr. Dickens ) , who made the suggestion . |
| 3 | ‘ Mother says he can not smoke in the house while I am with child . ’ |
| 4 | While I am about it , I had better apologise on behalf of a contributor , who was castigated by post for not looking up the meaning of a phrase that was , to him , mysterious . |
| 5 | While I am near her , |
| 6 | While I am in agreement with the opinion that during recent rugby contests involving England and France many irresponsible and regrettable actions have been carried out by individuals , I refuse to accept that the French players are always the villains and that the English team are as innocent as the colour of their jersey suggests . |
| 7 | I will go even further while I am in an expansive mood and say that we often look at what happens north of the border to give us inspiration and we then follow . |
| 8 | ‘ Nothing troubles me while I 'm with Chris , but sometimes at night I worry . ’ |
| 9 | 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 . ’ |
| 10 | Oh while I 'm at it , might as well dish out the agendas as well since we 've already started . |
| 11 | Send it back immediately , or I 'll take it back for you — and punch his impertinent face in while I 'm at it ! ’ |
| 12 | What , so your at the uhum , place , while I 'm at doing . |
| 13 | And I suppose I better get er Carl 's birthday card while I 'm at it . |
| 14 | Yeah usually if there 's no stamp wanted I get one of lasses while I 'm at work , they 'll drop it off for me . |
| 15 | While I 'm at university . |
| 16 | Do you want me go hire a video camera while I 'm at it ? |
| 17 | While I 'm on the subject of secrecy , it is true to say that many politicians , sometimes justifiably , are paranoid about the subject . |
| 18 | And while I 'm on my way all our operatives in Germany hit the streets — with copies of Tweed 's photo , and Grey 's . |
| 19 | And I 'll tell you something else while I 'm on : if I were you I 'd go easy on the women . |
| 20 | While I 'm on the subject , whatever happened to the Randy Hansen interview which was promised quite a while ago but never appeared ? |
| 21 | ‘ I know I wo n't keep doing it at this rate but while I 'm on this streak I 'll take full advantage of it . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ We 'll be able to go out a bit while I 'm on this early shift , ’ she said consolingly . |
| 23 | ‘ While I 'm on the line , what 's the latest on Frank Shildon 's spot of investigative journalism ? ’ |
| 24 | " I do n't seem to feel my age while I 'm on these little expeditions , or when I 'm drawing . " |
| 25 | ‘ But while I 'm on the subject — ’ |
| 26 | By the way Tom while I 'm on it erm I mislead you yesterday erm I look in my list I realized I |
| 27 | Could I just say before I start , I apologize in advance while I 'm on the air if there there are any inadvertent s coughs and little bit of a cold do n't want to deafen anybody while er the volume was up . |
| 28 | And , while I 'm on the subject of fighting off unwanted intruders , ’ he added , the hard planes of his face tightening as he gazed down at her , ‘ I 'm not prepared to allow that man Dunton to mess around with my wife any longer ! |
| 29 | While I 'm on a journey I 'm always looking for cones and sometimes I 'm fortunate enough to be held up at traffic works . |
| 30 | I fetch them all in , stick them on clothes horse , they 're all round fire while I 'm on lollipop and then nip to shop and when I come in within half an hour they were bone dry . |