Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] at [prep] the same " in BNC.

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1 Another group of plants adopting a similar strategy to the cycads arose at about the same time .
2 Only late in his life did he undertake an analysis of the economic basis of imperialism , and even then he brought together a number of particular observations rather than formulating a specific alternative to the Marxist theory , such as Schumpeter produced at about the same time .
3 The Roots , a drawing done at about the same time as Sorrow , was conceived quite deliberately as a companion piece , He paired them because he was trying to say the same thing in both .
4 In 1985 , capital expenditure for air pollution control was estimated to have cost industry $10.5 billion , with operation and maintenance costs at about the same level .
5 More surprisingly , sometimes a trough develops at about the same position , 15 degrees upstream of the mountains : and this pattern also persists for many days or weeks .
6 A case for seasonal adjustment exists where recognisable seasonal variations occur year after year with a fixed period and where the increases and decreases occur at about the same time and in about the same proportion each year .
7 Births and abortion rates increased at about the same time .
8 The horizon on this Earth-sized world lies at about the same distance as on the Earth .
9 A report published at about the same time as this scheme was being inaugurated suggests , however , that BES competition for limited funds may damage housing associations by raising the cost of borrowing .
10 Ideally , we should try to get our document circulated at around the same time to gain maximum interest .
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