Sentence examples for while they happened from inspiring English sources

It had been eight months since she'd broken any world records, but in March she had set an American record for the hundred-yard freestyle, and in early summer, while Coughlin was training on campus and competing occasionally, I'd watched her deflect sportswriters who seemed crestfallen that she hadn't made history again while they happened to be watching.

They also hopelessly lech over the recent Miss Universe winner (Madalina Ghenea) who likes to get naked in the hot tub, while they happen to be in it.

While they happen to be reading the same edition of "The Great Gatsby," she looks like Lolita, "a small adolescent girl wearing tight, cut-off shorts, sandals and a skimpy halter top".

Miscarriages, while they happen and are considered to be normal, are not at all.

At bottom, "1971" makes sharply clear the extent to which history's acts of bravery can be uncertain propositions while they happen.

This teacher notes that for-profit colleges have drop out rates that are double their nonprofit counterparts, while they happen to receive a hugely disproportionate share of federal largess.

Those sporadic uterine contractions, which are common during pregnancy, could be a danger sign if they happened while she was exerting herself, her doctor said.

He described the events over the radio as they happened while crouching behind KTBC's news vehicle, "Red Rover," warning radio listeners not to go near the tower because "there is a sniper in the tower, shooting at will".

"The Baftas is not a BBC event, but during our coverage of the awards ceremony we try to find a compromise between presenting the events of the night as they happened, while remaining within the expectations of the majority of the viewers at home – which saw over 5.5 million people tuning in to watch.

It continued: "The Baftas is not a BBC event, but during our coverage of the awards ceremony we try to find a compromise between presenting the events of the night as they happened, while remaining within the expectations of the majority of the viewers at home – which saw over 5.5 million people tuning in to watch.

Yet the expropriation of Jews, the mass deportation of Alsatian Jews to camps in France, the massacres and atrocities committed by the Germans and their allies in Yugoslavia and the starvation of Greece receive barely a mention in this book, although they happened while the pact was still in force.