Hier liefen zu einem bestimmten Zeitpunkt in der Vergangenheit zwei Handlungen gleichzeitig ab:
“It was twenty-five past eight in the morning. Luke was running out of the house, while his friend was already waiting at the bus stop”.
“While Mrs. Elliot was making a cake, Mr. Elliot was washing his car.”
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