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

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1 The majority shareholders at the same time expressed strong criticism of the Bank of England and other regulators over their handling of the affair .
2 The comparison can be made visually in Figure 1.2 , which allocates equal space on the page to each constituency , Figure 1.2A for unemployment , and in Figure 1.2B for the 1987 election result at the same time .
3 He added : ‘ The firm will continue to operate in its traditional successful style and our employees can consider their jobs to be as secure as any can be in the building industry at the present time .
4 For the NMDA channel to open , and thus to trigger the induction of LTP , it is necessary for two events to occur simultaneously : the membrane must be sufficiently depolarized to expel Mg 2+ from NMDA channels at the same time that L-glutamate has , by binding to NMDA receptors , promoted their opening .
5 I turned , grabbed my dressing gown and made for the door ; with one mighty ninja kick , the side of my right foot connected with all three switches of the fan heater at the same time and it hummed into life .
6 THE FORK : where one piece attacks two enemy pieces at the same time .
7 The rent was one shilling and tenpence for each dwelling — I remember the amount because Miss Young went to the Church Vestry to pay for both herself and her neighbour each Saturday morning at the same time that I was collecting the pensions for the Almshouse Ladies .
8 Most of these schemes are designed to improve employee motivation at the same time , either through relating pay to profits or encouraging the acquisition of shares by employees .
9 Kirton spent a year as an All Black selector when Hart was out of favour and now seems embroiled in a television commentary career which largely involves tearing strips from the referee and running a one-man coaching clinic at the same time .
10 There are two main types ; those that just communicate and those that are capable of translating the data formats at the same time .
11 At the heart of this is the introduction of an Integrated Services Digital Network ( ISDN ) system which not only allows fast , cheap transfer of data along lines that are free of interference but also voice and data transmission at the same time rather than using two separate lines .
12 In contentious cases , an NI inspector may require verification of the evidence of reimbursement , and that there were sufficient funds in the loan/current account at the relevant time .
13 It is therefore advisable that those documents referred to in an accounting context at the same time be considered as audit evidence , and the audit objectives achieved thereby noted clearly on the file .
14 John assured me that it did n't matter in the least , and amused himself by taxying the machine up and down the runways , testing and running-in the VW engine at the same time .
15 Michael freed the children from the evil hand of Dr Adams at the same time as reuniting the children and himself with their true families .
16 If you do not participate in regular exercise , then you should begin some sort of exercise programme at the same time as you begin your diet .
17 There is evidence particularly on the political right of a view that ‘ multiple citizenship ’ is somehow inconsistent with British citizenship , whereas what is needed is a way of combining a sense of belonging to the British , English , Welsh , Scottish or ( more problematic still ) the Northern Ireland community at the same time as feeling a sense of community with other groups .
18 BRIGHTEN UP YOUR GARDEN WITH EXTERNAL LIGHTS AND IMPROVE HOME SECURITY AT THE SAME TIME
19 They reported , quite correctly , that over a dozen people had witnessed him in or around the vicinity of Cross Street at the appropriate time .
20 Mrs Jackson of Curzon Street reluctantly told Berret of her encounter with a man in Cross Street at the relevant time .
21 In other CDU changes at the same time Interior Minister Wolfgang Schäuble was appointed leader of the parliamentary party .
22 HarperCollins is giving him a big push , and is reissuing Climbers and The Ice Monkey at the same time as this haunting tale .
23 If the incident reflects badly on the operating practices of pilots , engineers or airlines — for instance , if a dangerous situation arises because the pilots failed to use their check list at the appropriate time or a supervisory engineer fails to double check the work of a mechanic on an important component such as a primary unit in the flying controls — it is unlikely that the matter is going to be reported voluntarily in view of the inevitable consequences of disciplinary action on the part of management or at the very least a ‘ black mark ’ against the offender which will be likely to prejudice his career .
24 Trust you to lower the tone of the whole conversation and introduce a note of clitoris envy at the same time . ’
25 He pulls the top part of the metal cover further up , and the lower half sinks at the same time ; he reaches in and gathers an armful of logs , bringing them over to the hearth .
26 Shearer was on the operating table at the same time as fit-again Gascoigne and his other international colleagues were preparing for tomorrow 's World Cup qualifier against San Marino .
27 The second question is the second certainly made by the Noble Earl was that the Department of Transport were urgently examining the situation , I trust with the Home Office at the same time and I would suggest that we might in fact discuss this matter if I might make er if I might make this suggestion to the Noble Earl , between now and the report stage , so that this matter can be clarified but I am sure that he will understand that we would not in fact be er feel able to erm ignore this issue er in the period between the beginning of the committee stage today and the third reading of this Bill , we do expect Government amendments to be introduced .
28 ‘ The economy probably is better than it was a year ago , the computer retail business is strong and the general consumer electronics business at the present time seems to be running ahead of last year , ’ Roach said .
29 McKeever and Huling ( 1970a ) tried to get over this problem by presenting a digit at fixation point at the same time as a stimulus appeared in one or other visual field .
30 ‘ Also , anyone near the Vernon public house , Dale Street , near the magistrates ’ court , or the Texaco garage on Vauxhall Road at the same time , should do the same . ’
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