Example sentences of "several [noun] at the same time " in BNC.

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1 This will be relatively small to ensure that lexicographers return entries to the database promptly , and do not work on several entries at the same time .
2 The instrument would have made several incisions at the same time , having a set of twelve razor-sharp curved blades that are retracted below the slotted surface of the base and , when in place on the skin , fired by a trigger-release mechanism .
3 Several places at the same time .
4 She never ceased to amaze Dexter with her ability to do several things at the same time — perhaps too many things , he thought , regarding her dishevelled hair and the flush of stress in her cheeks .
5 Spoken messages can be stored in electronic mailboxes and retrieved by telephone , and by several people at the same time — because the messages are not recorded as on a tape recorder , but on electronic pulses in the computer 's memory .
6 Modelling several series at the same time is more appropriate in certain circumstances .
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