Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] the [det] time [pron] " in BNC.

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1 So I was probably enjoying British progressive rock at the same time I was listening to American jazz . ’
2 There was something wrong with the ballcock , and if both taps were turned on to capacity at the same time there was an overflow outside .
3 So when your neighbour can only manage to bake 32 fairy cakes at the same time you can serve up 50 , and it will gobble up a 31lb turkey with ease .
4 Both the transferor and Target can then be sold to Newco so as to avoid a charge by virtue of s178(2) or 179(2) , which provide that where two or more " associated companies " cease to be members of the group at the same time there is no deemed disposal and re-acquisition of the assets transferred between them .
5 His final letters from Aden , for example , although highlighting his fascination with " bolshevik mysticism " , record at the same time his growing interest in another potential outlet for his talents and energies a business entrepreneurial career in the shipping line of Antonin Besse , his erstwhile benefactor in Aden .
6 caught on one and I want to ring out in the other at the same time I can use it .
7 He caught sight of the woman at the same time she heard him .
8 The money is automatically taken out of your current account in the same time it takes to clear a cheque , roughly three days .
9 To open more than one application at the same time you must first enable the task swapper .
10 In fact , the work we have done together has always been very harmonious — although I imagine if we were in a sit-com at the same time we could get a bit waspish — ‘ She 's got more lines than me … but it 's never happened so far .
11 We 'd like them to come along and see the horses working in the traditional way at the same time they can look at the Autumn colours .
12 All we have to do is report to the parents once a year it does n't say that everything has to be on the report sheet at the same time it may well be some information goes at one particular time and some at another .
13 She was a very nice girl named Eugena , I think , and there were guards at the end of the hotel corridors , I remember giving them the slip and wandering around Khabarovsk on my own in a snowstorm , only to be told the next day that there was quite a bit of excitement in the city during the night because a Siberian tiger had come into the city and was wandering the streets at the same time I was !
14 Even in non-industrial Bordeaux ( 1873 ) it formed only 40 per cent of the wealth left at death in 1873 ( 23 per cent of the biggest fortunes ) , while in industrial Lille at the same time it formed only 31 per cent .
15 Even though I can see both applications on the screen at the same time I am having problems copy typing the formulas .
16 If all the press reports chimed the same note at the same time it would be a brave and stubborn fool who would go against them .
17 If this is not possible , as is so often the case when fishing a near bank swim , do n't worry ; you will still feel the bites at the same time you see the rod-tip move .
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