Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the same time [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While attempting to give financial autonomy to schools the government has at the same time failed to help the market — that is , parents and pupils — to decide what subjects should be studied . |
| 2 | It has in the past happened that a client has been advised by the agent to amend an order , has entirely agreed with that advice , but has at the same time pointed out that his authority does not extend to giving a final decision , and this can be awkward . |
| 3 | The authority had not found out about the incident involving the cadets at Leek until they were in hospital , but tests on the water taken about the same time showed toxics from algae present . |
| 4 | Other systems also being tried at the same time included dehydration and injection techniques , the latter to be perfected by a surgeon called Ruysch ( 1665–1717 ) , Professor of Anatomy at Amsterdam . |
| 5 | In France , a poll taken around the same time showed 75% approval for the Americans in the Gulf . |
| 6 | I have at the same time suggested that Benjamin 's own aesthetics were very much a postmodernist aesthetics . |
| 7 | Other northerners knighted at the same time included two Westmorland men , Christopher Moresby of Windermere and Thomas Strikland of Sizergh . |
| 8 | Other northerners knighted at the same time included two Westmorland men , Christopher Moresby of Windermere and Thomas Strikland of Sizergh . |
| 9 | But if , as is proposed , the core is to start to be taught from the primary schools , upwards , then it makes sense to introduce at the same time graded tests in each of the compulsory subjects , English , mathematics , modern languages , and science ( the music examinations could hold their present place as optional ) . |
| 10 | The CARICOM heads of government meeting held at the same time issued an " unequivocal condemnation " of the events in Port of Spain and 300 troops from CARICOM states were flown to the island on Aug. 3 as a " precautionary move " to protect oil installations [ see p. 37648 ] . |