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

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1 Also have the inlet valve seats recut at the same time .
2 Well , in release three of four you can have more than one file open at the same time .
3 If egg and sperm meet at the right time , one of the spermatozoa is likely to penetrate the egg .
4 The manager has recently started up an induction programme which all new staff take at the same time as they learn about the job through practical , hands-on experience .
5 In Hemingway 's famous expression , what teachers need at the present time is ‘ grace under pressure ’ , and my intention is that the discussions in this book should be very practical aids to the development of this valuable commodity .
6 So the horse may be able to cope with one incident that provokes anxiety and stress ; but if two stressful incidents happen at the same time , the horse may be unable to cope and as a consequence refuse to eat or get colic .
7 the interlinked corpus difference : it is more common to have several different documents open at the same time , e.g. a tutorial document that links to a reference document .
8 Is there a repairs problem in West Belfast ? how does the repairs system operate at the present time ? is the policy of employing contractors for repairs adequate ? are tenants rights safeguarded in the tendering policy of the Housing Executive in regards to accountability to the community and the standard of work carried out ?
9 The Edinburgh team believes the reaction that leads to cot death is triggered when a combination of factors occur at the same time .
10 There is little evidence so far , though , to suggest that counterurbanization has halted the decline of service provision , since population thresholds for services have at the same time been rising ( Johansen and Fuguitt , 1984 ) .
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