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Example sentences for "while there"

  • After a while there was a daily immigrant train put on.

  • Still, while there was a chance, Captain Collyer was not the man to give it up.

  • While there I heard a cry of despair, and to my dismay I beheld our boat rapidly gliding down the iceberg.

  • Still she was so much in the habit of feeling under the guidance of her excellent sense, and it was so natural to cling to her just wishes, while there was a reasonable chance of their being accomplished, that she did not despair.

  • The allusion to her son caused the temples of Adelheid to burn like fire, while there was a chill, resembling that of death, at her heart.

  • This latter power would be very glad to close again the breach with France, and therefore, while there remains an opening for this, holds off from England, whose fleets could not enter into Silesia, to protect that from the Emperor.

  • While there, I shall have the pleasure of seeing your father and friends.

  • While there, I shall avail government of the useful information I have received from you, and shall not fail to profit of any good occasion which may occur, to show the difference between your real situation, and what it ought to be.

  • I do not remember hearing prayers spoken of while I was in Richmond; but I have no doubt you have acted in what appeared to you to be the spirit and temper manifested by me while there.

  • In New Hampshire, the State which goes farthest toward equality between the races, there are just 184 mulattoes, while there are in Virginia--how many do you think?

  • While there is nothing in this letter which I shall dread to see in history, it is, perhaps, better for the present that its existence should not become public.

  • While there a woman came to the pump and asked us if we were Mormon preachers.

  • While there I met Luke Johnson, one of the witnesses to the Book of Mormon.

  • This family possessed the true Christian spirit, and treated us while there as kindly as if we had been their own children.

  • While there I met the bride of my youth; she was the daughter of Joseph Woolsey and Abigail, his wife.

  • And that, while there is no real evidence of the life or the teachings, or the Resurrection of Christ, there is a great deal of evidence to show that the Gospels were founded upon anterior legends and older ethics.

  • While there is so much grief and misery and unmerited and avoidable suffering in the world, it is pitiful to see the Christian millions squander such a wealth of time and energy and money on praise and prayer.

  • It's my one chance for happiness in this world, and I'll cling to it while there is a shred of hope left.

  • After half-past four, you must not show your libertine's face in that house again, while there's a lady in it that I respect.

  • While there a musket ball struck its claw at the junction of the toes with the leg, and entered my shoulder.

  • While there, he learned that the Confederate force occupying Columbus had evacuated the town and fortified themselves on Island No.

  • While there, three powerful British frigates approached, which, through a series of singular coincidences, were blockading Boston at the time the Constitution made her escape some months before.

  • Don't you think we had better back out of it while there is time?

  • While there, he took so much Scotch whisky and water that his tongue was loosened and he became boastful; and that to so foolish an extent that he actually brandished in the eyes of the multitude a whole handful of banknotes.

  • There is no other evidence in Shakespeare's work of homosexual instinct such as we may trace throughout Marlowe's, while there is abundant evidence of a constant preoccupation with women.

  • There is also a dislike and sometimes incapacity for needlework and other domestic occupations, while there is often some capacity for athletics.

  • In another the sexual parts are in some respects rather small, while there is no trace of ovary on one side.

  • While there I was struck with amazement to see a dirty, ragged man mounted upon a jaded, dilapidated horse, a very Sancho Panza and Rezinante, smilingly asking alms of the passer-by.

  • While there we visited the Institution for the Blind, our pleasure being much enhanced by the rare music we heard and the polite attention of Professor Workman, the Superintendent.

  • While there, our hearts were rejoiced by a meeting with Dr.

  • While there was no lack of provisions for the party in the village of the kind-hearted Crows, their horses suffered greatly.

  • After a while there were a few domestic cattle introduced, and the conditions changed somewhat.

  • While there an alarm of Indians was given, and instantly every man was on his feet with rifle ready to sell his life only at the greatest cost.

  • But he has lived in India, and possibly, while there, went the whole hog.

  • While there is a threatened bread famine, beer is still manufactured.

  • While there I got a letter from him, saying that he had been taken ill almost immediately on his return to duty, and that a fortnight's leave had been granted to him.

  • But it appeared on inquiry that, while there was a great desire to see it translated, and the purpose of translating it had been entertained in more quarters than one, the projects had from various causes miscarried.

  • Moreover, while there is some trace of the use of the war-chariot in actual warfare in Hellas, no such trace exists in Latium.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "while there" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    fruit tree; human genius; human will; poor husband; primitive races; shaped nests; strong garrison; these circumstances; used here; while above; while after; while ago; while another; while boiling; while his; while living; while looking; while she; while since; while sitting; while they; while those; while waiting; while when; while yet; work was