Sentence examples for while I was finishing from inspiring English sources

She would sit and read her book while I was finishing my coursework.

While I was finishing the manuscript of Satin Island all the Edward Snowden stuff was blowing up, and I thought: "This is kind of what it's about" – although, of course, it isn't directly.

Many years ago, while I was finishing up at university, a friend of mine gave me a copy of A Country Doctor's Notebook (also translated as A Young Doctor's Notebook) – a slim, semi-autobiographical set of short stories inspired by the author's early years as a physician in provincial Russia.

Florian: I witnessed this while I was finishing my PhD at the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics over the last 2 years in Dresden, Saxony.

I wrote Hopscotch while I was finishing my thesis at the AFI Conservatory.

"Honestly the idea just came to me while I was finishing up the piece," Ali told The Huffington Post.

You're thinking, "I've got 'Sketches of Spain and 'Bitches Brew' — let's zip through those while I'm finishing that e-mail".

Now a second lieutenant in the British Army, Peter deployed last month to Afghanistan, while I am finishing an internship at The New York Times.

I had the pleasure of responding: 'This is just an easy part-time student job I have while I'm finishing my degree in high energy physics and distributed computing.'" This article was amended on 31 March 2014 to remove an account sent in to the Everyday Sexism project which was not accurate.

Irony: While I'm finishing this post in a Starbucks, the classic song by Rockwell featuring Michael Jackson, "Somebody's Watching Me," is playing on this fine Halloween evening.

We'll start with Champagne and little bites while I'm finishing up in the kitchen.