"while taking note of" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to show that you are paying close attention to something. For example, "We listened to the lecture while taking note of the key points."
While taking note of the event, officials said the suspects had not yet settled on a target.
This quiz was written while taking note of some of the most common misconceptions in our comments section under the article.
Elaine Carroll, the Philharmonic's executive director, described the Philharmonic's financial footing as "overall healthy" while taking note of the fund-raising challenges ahead.
Mark C. Eades Shanghai, Sept. 24, 2009 To the Editor: Re "What Mr. Obama Said, and Didn't Say" (editorial, Sept. 24): While taking note of the "chastening lesson" President Obama received about the limits of American pressure in advancing peace in the Middle East, The Times itself apparently hasn't learned that lesson.
Mr. Hevesi's invocation of the mayor reflected the complicated task all these candidates face as they try to untangle Mr. Giuliani's political legacy by aligning themselves with popular elements while taking note of Mr. Giuliani's record and style, and his enduring unpopularity among people who are likely to vote in the Democratic primary.
"The Big Four broadcasters broke in with special reports, with Diane Sawyer anchoring for ABC, Harry Smith for NBC, Scott Pelley for CBS, and Bill Hemmer anchoring for Fox stations," it wrote, while taking note of a very special absence, the HLN anchor Nancy Grace Gracee's presence was less pronounced in the Murray trial due to her "Dancing With the Stars" commitments.
On Makin, where the fighting lasted four days, he toted a carbine and tagged along with the infantry — once collapsing from dehydration under a pandanus tree — all the while taking notes for an official account of the battle.
I tweeted and wrote pieces about several of these events, while taking notes for future articles.
Mr. Wiseman has, over more than 40 years, patiently devoted himself to the fly-on-the-wall ethnography of institutions and places, studying collective behavior in a way that reveals the hidden logic of schools, hospitals, small towns and ballet companies while also taking note of the irreducibly unpredictable facts of human behavior.
By the 1960s and 1970s, Maurice Ashley and Stuart Prall began to reconsider James's motives in granting religious toleration, while still taking note of James's autocratic rule.
The following discussion will expand upon these findings, while also taking note of the patient safety issues that are not mentioned in the telecare literature.
