2003, Jacqueline Lichtenberg, City of a Million Legends, Wildside Press LLC (→ISBN), page 31:
“Are you sure you can stand here the whole while?” asked Arshel.
2008, Sarah D'Almeida, A Death in Gascony, Penguin (→ISBN):
"She's been in there the whole while. I'll get Rafael to see to your horses. You go inside."
2011, Donald "Jigz" Titus, Mackin for More Millions (Pt 2), AuthorHouse (→ISBN), page 215:
"Well, I worked theyah' fa' five yeahas, and the young girl was gone the whole while. Then she came back one day. She had growed up to be a fine woman, and she still had the hots fa' me, but she was gonna' be married to another plantation ..."
2011, Alan Brennert, Time and Chance, Tor Books (→ISBN), page 218:
DUANE. Twenty-four hours and you're roach-free—guaranteed.
STEVEN. (Nervous) These gases ... they only affect bugs, right? I mean, I could stay here the whole while, couldn't I?
DUANE. Sure. If you were from Pluto.
2014, Behzad Almasi, Nightmare in the Limbo of Halloween, AuthorHouse (→ISBN), page 116:
"I don't know ... I wonder what happened to him." Having said this, she closed the door of her house, ignoring me. Her servant – who had been standing there the whole while – and I looked at each other. I ignored her servant and went upstairs ...
I approached it to have a closer look, marvelling the whole while at how realistic it looked. […] I turned my attention back to the serpent-shaped chair, only to realise that the chair was not at all serpent-shaped.
