Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] at the same [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | It may not be possible to lower wages and raise motivation at the same time . |
| 32 | So his strategy made sense at the same time as it seemed wantonly ruinous . |
| 33 | He was educated at Regent House School and later articled to a solicitor , reading law at the same time at Queen 's University , Belfast . |
| 34 | When early retirement took place at the same time as redundancy , the fear of not getting financial compensation became a reason for taking early retirement . |
| 35 | The registration of the Hammonds as proprietors took place at the same time as the registration of the legal charge . |
| 36 | Remains of older persons present more of a problem , and when dealing with earlier populations , it is difficult to be sure that significant age-changes took place at the same time , and that they showed the same group variability , as in modem populations . |
| 37 | Was it merely a coincidence that the fall of Boso took place at the same time as the discovery of the Rauching plot , in which Egidius was involved ? |
| 38 | It was thought locally that attendance might be down because of a Gaelic football regional cup tie taking place at the same time , but many people managed to do both . |
| 39 | Goodwill , training , time , skill and pupil support are all likely to be in shorter supply than would be the case if there were not such a plethora of assessment innovations taking place at the same time . |
| 40 | Taking place at the same time as the development of graphics capabilities was the introduction of printing devices that could reproduce the images created on the screen . |
| 41 | But so much pressed in ; so many matters demanded attention at the same time ! |
| 42 | As you work on this colour , the whole design area of the screen will change colour at the same time . |
| 43 | But it is incumbent on us to transform man at the same rate so that he will be capable of mastering new techniques and new ways of thinking . ’ |
| 44 | If you are the singer and guitarist it is difficult trying to remember the words , play guitar at the same time and think of something witty to say between the songs , ’ he says . |
| 45 | The reality is that we are dealing with half of a metropolitan region because it is manageable on this scale for the study of residential patterns and it makes sense to review base at the same level . |
| 46 | ( Elections in five states , Uttar Pradesh , Sikkim , Goa , Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka , had taken place at the same time as the general election in November — see pp. 37124-25 for results . ) |
| 47 | Jeszenszky also disclosed that the dissolution of the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance ( CMEA or COMECON ) which was to have taken place at the same time , had been postponed for " technical reasons " [ see pp. 37979 ] . |
| 48 | Another great naturalist , Thoreau , has focussed attention at the same scale : ‘ Nature will bear the closest inspection . |
| 49 | In the range £20 — £39 a clear majority of people were taxed on goods , many not owning any land at all , and since personal property at this level was insufficient to confer gentry status , members of the group occupied an intermediate position , lacking on the one hand the landed property necessary for gentlemen ; they were , on the other hand , judged competent to pay tax at the same rate as gentlemen , making them men of undeniable substance in comparison with the rank and file of country folk . |
| 50 | Finally , we may see an object moving and changing shape at the same time ( as does a walking mammal ) . |
| 51 | Yet it is difficult to imagine anyone reading Talcott Parsons and manipulating spaghetti at the same time . ’ |
| 52 | For example , a 30 second live report which is due to take place at the same time as Martina Navratilova is about to serve for the match can be both a reporter 's dream and a producer 's nightmare . |
| 53 | You can enjoy what you eat and protect yourself form illness at the same time . |
| 54 | I left hospital at the same time as Mrs Anukan . |
| 55 | What if you are watching TV at the same time ? ) |
| 56 | A new defence doctrine began to take shape at the same time : it was intended to be non-offensive in character and to give other states no reason to fear for their security , notwithstanding the immense size of Soviet armed forces and the perceptions of those forces that were entertained particularly in Europe . |
| 57 | But did you know that not everyone celebrates Christmas at the same time and that it 's not always Father Christmas who delivers the presents ? |
| 58 | Among supporters of Cardoso de Mello who left office at the same time as her were Infrastructure Minister Eduardo Teixeira ( appointed in March — see p. 38095 ) , chief foreign debt negotiator Jorio Dauster , president of the Central Bank of Brazil , Ibrahim Eris , and president of the state-owned Banco do Brasil , Alberto Policarpo . |
| 59 | But in response to public demand they 're to continue production at the same rate beyond March next year . |
| 60 | The car is generally occupied by an idiot or two gazing strictly ahead either with expressions that lead you to think that they are convinced they are doing everyone else a favour , or that they are only sitting down because they have insufficient brain to walk and chew gum at the same time . |