while

See:
  • (every) once in a while
  • a false friend and a shadow stay only while the sun shines
  • a reed before the wind lives on(, while mighty oaks do fall)
  • a while back
  • after (a) while, crocodile
  • after a while
  • After while
  • After while, crocodile
  • all the time
  • be worth (one's) while
  • breathing space
  • even a blind pig can find an acorn once in a while
  • every now and then
  • every once in a while
  • fiddle while Rome burns
  • fiddle while Rome burns, to
  • for a while
  • Gather ye rosebuds while ye may
  • Gather ye rosebuds while ye may.
  • get out while the gettin’s good
  • get out while the getting is good
  • get out while the getting’s good
  • get out while the goin’s good
  • get out while the going is good
  • get while the gettin 's good
  • get while the gettin’s good
  • get while the getting is good
  • get while the getting’s good
  • get while the goin’s good
  • get while the going is good
  • go while the going is good
  • in a while
  • it was fun while it lasted
  • make (something) worth (one's) while
  • make hay while the sun is shining
  • make hay while the sun shines
  • make it worth while
  • make something worth somebody's while
  • not worth while
  • now and then
  • once in a while
  • quit while (one) is ahead
  • quit while one is ahead
  • quit while one's ahead
  • quit while the going is good
  • quite a while
  • reed before the wind lives on, while mighty oaks do fall
  • see you in a (little) while
  • see you in a little while
  • strike while the iron is hot
  • strike while the iron is hot, to
  • when one's back is turned
  • when the cat's away
  • when the cat's away, the mice will play
  • while a period of time away
  • while away
  • while away the time
  • while away the time, etc.
  • while the going is good
  • while the time away
  • while there's life there's hope
  • while there's life, there's hope
  • while two dogs are fighting for bone, a third one runs away with it
  • while we're young
  • while you are at it
  • while/where there's life there's hope
  • wild horses couldn't drag (one) away (from something)
  • wild horses couldn't drag (one) to (something)
  • wild horses couldn't drag (something) from (one)
  • wild horses wouldn't drag (one) to (something)
  • wild horses wouldn't drag (something) from (one)
  • worth (one's) while
  • worth one's while
  • worth while
  • worth your while
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"This venue is the first of its kind in this part of the world," says James Dilley, the head of interior design and hospitality at Jestico + Whiles, the firm behind the new Shilling Bar & Brewery.
Molly Bloom's daughter Milly is depicted working for a local photographer, while in Stephen Hero the protagonist whiles away some time counting the buttons in the barmaid's blouse at the Greville Arms hotel.
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WAIT A WHILE, champion three-year-old filly for 2006, makes her return to racing today at Gulfstream Park in the Grade 3 Honey Fox Handicap over 1m 1/2 f on turf, writes Dan Farley.
While such unseemly and self-congratulatory attempts at partisan indoctrination may not qualify as child abuse in the same way that Palestinian parents dressing their kids up as suicide bombers does, there is something stomach-turning about it all.
1993 Post-AIDS authors come of age with stories of upper-middle-class suburban queer life that spawn literary stars like David Leavitt (While England Sleeps, 1993), Christopher Bram (Father of Frankenstein, 1995), and Michael Lowenthal (The Same Embrace, 1998).
BANNU -- A man was killed while his cousin, district councilor and two passersby including a cop were injured when unidentified assailants opened fire at a car in Bannu Township here on Friday.
The number of tourists in the period January-May 2013, compared to the same period last year, increased by 5.7 percent: the number of domestic tourists decreased by 1.0 percent, while that of foreign tourists increased by 10.2 percent.
While's he's one for the near future rather than the present, he was in the first team squad last Saturday at a time when he still qualifies to play for the Youth Cup team.
The reception desk, which is a heavy monolithic block of stone set with writing blocks of stacked glass, seems to hover on a cushion of light; while the architects' reinterpretation of the grand staircase appears weightless, with wide stone treads enclosed by slender balustrading and diaphanous etched glass walls.
Whiles was stopped while driving a Ford Escort at Mostyn on May 31.
The Knowsley Road outfit are a short-priced 2-7 (Stanleys) to com-plete the victory inside 80 minutes, while the Broncos are 5-2 and the draw 20-1.
Carl got another PB in the 200m alongside Sharon Bulman, while Chris Waugh, Elena Heath and Trish Speedie ran well in the 400m.
While they've been awesome at home, Arsenal do not make such good travellers.