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

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1 Present and absent at the same time .
2 Van den Boogard suggested that in the Anglo-Norman fabliaux the author assumes what he calles the persona of the clerk , i.e. a character looking for respect and admiration for his ability to tell a fascinating tale of intrigue ( inter alia ) , whereas a French author is more likely to adopt the persona of the jongleur , shocking by his anarchism but amusing at the same time through his self-mockery .
3 Having started the day keen for a new look but reticent at the same time , Pamela was overwhelmed by the dramatic changes to her appearance .
4 You really do seem to be trying to have your cake and eat it ; being anti-cruise , anti-Thatcher , anti-Foot , anti-SDP/Liberal Alliance and anti-CND-all at the same time !
5 The baby was sleeping , its lids tightly closed and its little face red and perfect at the same time .
6 ‘ The visit was a valuable lesson for the children — and taught us a thing or two at the same time , ’ says marketing manager , Jock Miller .
7 This mis-demeanour did not debar Wright from election as ale-taster at the same court , and constable the following year .
8 Oh , bit hard carrying the dinner and this at the same time .
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