Example sentences of "while give " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Carey said : ‘ We submitted a bid which tried to be clear about the problems , and to arrive at a view of what is practicable , which disturbs MPs as little as possible , while giving the broadcasters what they want . |
| 2 | The trick is to keep as many buttercups as you can while giving people a pleasant place to live in . |
| 3 | Corporate funding , which rose to around £30m last year , has its part to play , irritating though it is when executives parade as great patrons while giving away their shareholders ' money . |
| 4 | Sir : Your otherwise sound leading article ( 'Private gifts for public arts ' , 11 October ) shot itself hypocritically in the foot in its last paragraph by expressing irritation with corporate executives who ‘ parade as great patrons while giving away their shareholders ’ money' . |
| 5 | The merger of the two operations will transform Hawker Siddeley into the UK 's biggest supplier while giving it 10 per cent of the European market - putting it in third place behind the Swedish-Swiss combine Asea Brown Boveri and Siemens of West Germany . |
| 6 | From evidence available this week , by which I mean the remarkable feats of sharp reflex and well-practised agility Peter Shilton performed against Poland in a crucial World Cup qualifying tie in Chorzow , England ought not to embark for Italy next summer without first packing trench tools and barbed wire , while giving some serious attention to the laying of mines in their penalty area . |
| 7 | Completed some time ago , the government then held up its publication when the Spycatcher affair erupted , so that it could not be accused of double standards in trying to ban Wright 's book while giving Hinsley 's the nod . |
| 8 | He and Colin Thubron have devised a new scenario which remains true to the basic premise of Cranko 's original story and Britten 's score — namely that redemption comes through compassion — while giving a more cohesive dramatic shape to the work . |
| 9 | That would help the government to recoup some of the cost of resettlement , while giving farmers an incentive to improve their own plots . |
| 10 | He has been careful to confine his biggest tax penalties to those ‘ trapped ’ salaried employees who can not substitute leisure for work , while giving the self-employed special dispensation from higher National Insurance contributions . |
| 11 | NOTTINGHAM condemned Rosslyn Park to almost certain relegation while giving themselves a glimmer of hope of survival in League One with their first victory of the season , based on three tries by flanker Martin Pepper and 18 points from outside-half Guy Gregory . |
| 12 | replaced the catch-all provisions of the 1911 Official Secrets Act with narrower offences depending on specific tests of the harm likely to be caused by disclosure , while giving special protection to vital information relating to our national security ; |
| 13 | We oppose the privatisation of British Rail , but will allow private operators access to the rail network , while giving BR the freedom to raise investment capital on the open market . |
| 14 | The public was incensed against Tawell and emotions ran high , inflamed by the melodrama of Sara 's mothers , fainting theatrically while giving evidence . |
| 15 | He took a surly , sullen and arrogant attitude while giving his evidence . |
| 16 | As well as thinking of your aura , another way of protecting yourself while giving massage , and without blocking that all-important sensitivity , is to become a channel rather than the source of healing energies . |
| 17 | Doctors can convince trusting patients that they will get better even while giving them a course of pills which consist of little more than sugar and water . |
| 18 | While giving a pupil a lesson , it is possible to feel the muscles tense in order to maintain balance as he or she begins to lose awareness of the surroundings when ‘ mind-wandering ’ . |
| 19 | Ability to exchange gases while giving adequate thermal insulation |
| 20 | The old French military primary trainer is still a very good machine for introducing pilots gently to jets , while giving them lots of fun too , finds Bob Grimstead . |
| 21 | The Fouga , designed as a primary jet trainer , was and still is a very good machine for introducing pilots gently to jets ' special characteristics — while giving them lots of fun too . |
| 22 | For hair that is up to 30% grey , a vegetable rinse ( semipermanent colour ) will add both vibrancy and shine while giving natural-looking highlights . |
| 23 | Three claims were made about Mozart during 1992. ( 1 ) Listening to Mozart can help ease the pain while giving birth . |
| 24 | In the same way , business executives or cabinet ministers may be making a hash of things while giving an outward appearance of calm confidence — Chancellor Norman Lamont springs to mind immediately . |
| 25 | They were as they always were : thick enough to conceal those within while giving a perfect view out . |
| 26 | The recent negotiation by UK universities of favourable educational licences for Interleaf will enable us to take advantage of its object-oriented and highly structured approach to document specification , while giving students a much more attractive and easy-to-learn interface . |
| 27 | His parents , who were fair and liberal-minded people , were nonetheless confused and upset , and while giving Rajiv freedom to follow his convictions , they forbade him to be baptised until he had come of age . |
| 28 | This split barrier is an ideal solution for keeping out undesirables such as motorbikes while giving room for wheelchairs to pass through easily . |
| 29 | What is the risk of HIV transmission while giving first aid to an accident casualty ? |
| 30 | It aims to provide the boys with a good education , in a caring environment , while giving them the opportunity to train towards the specific goal of reaching the top 50 in the world , as professional tennis players . |