Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [prep] the same time " in BNC.

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31 The hunt for other reasons to explain the behaviour of a Ceauşescu misses the point : he was not ‘ really ’ a patriot or ‘ at heart ’ a reformer , though when he proclaimed that he was at any given moment one thing , he was that but at the same time was the opposite .
32 Liar , I thought , and so feeling a trifle low but at the same time in his debt .
33 To have continued to be so dependable and at the same time so exciting a batsman for so long , shows him to have been one of the greats of the game .
34 Things which are ‘ unclassified and unnamed are alien , non-existent and at the same time threatening ’ ( p. 30 ) , and anchoring is the mechanism for reducing this threat by imposing familiar classifications .
35 How can paintings which are at once great and at the same time repellent earn their creator such a disproportionately large sum of money ?
36 Since then only a few have carried the flame in Europe and India , but recently the worldwide growth of homœopathy has started to look again at the LM potencies which Hahnemann describes , in a footnote to 270 as being ‘ the most powerful and at the same time mildest in action i.e. as the most perfected . ’
37 A testimony may be fascinating but at the same time quite irrelevant to the basic questions touching on faith and doubt .
38 Judge power The authorised number of Lords Justices was at present 26 , one less than at the same time last year .
39 The amount of money donated to the Village Association through the envelopes is less than at the same time last year .
40 Harris married in 1820 and about the same time began his long association with the British Museum , where , in addition to supplying facsimiles , he served as an attendant in the reading rooms .
41 Pearl Jam 1959 Golden Höfner Guitars in the style of this giant '50s offering from Höfner typify all that is beautiful and at the same time wildly ostentatious in guitar making … by Gibson Keddie .
42 You do n't need to be a first class embroiderer to create something beautiful and at the same time have lots of fun .
43 American ( and , to a lesser extent , British ) criticism has tended in the past to be less hierarchical than Italian and at the same time more alert to very minute differences in the type of product and the type of consumer being aimed at by the literary market .
44 Whereas the earlier , Shklovskian view had been that form itself was a defamiliarizing agent , this subtler later development introduces a more dynamic and at the same time a more coherent notion of the literary work .
45 Oil prices remained 35 per cent higher than at the same time the previous year , the prospect of increased trade with Saudi Arabia and Iran opened up and major development projects , such as the expansion of the Das Island gas liquefaction plant and Dubai 's dhow wharfage scheme , recommenced .
46 Emma looked uneasy and at the same time glowing .
47 In a sense , this represents the most general and at the same time the most fundamental " principle of individuation " for such items .
48 Mac came in fifth but with the same time as Richard , the Frenchman , and after a British protest he was allowed to go forward as the track had a nine-lane straight .
49 It is already apparent that players are much fitter than at the same time last season .
50 ‘ Fight the flab and feel fitter and at the same time reduce your risk of developing heart disease , ’ is his emphatic message to employees .
51 Opposite each other , you 're more open and at the same time more confrontational .
52 They felt they were working hard enough to make their hearts stronger and at the same time they were stretching their bodies sufficiently to reach their deeper muscles .
53 This account of science is indeed overly optimistic but at the same time limited .
54 It is important for the learning process to avoid being prescriptive but at the same time ensure that the alternatives put forward are acceptable .
55 So she 'd do just the opposite , keeping him close and at the same time keeping a watchful eye on all he was doing .
56 It is one of the lightest and at the same time sharpest passages of Scots comedy that Barrie ever wrote , with its comments on the value of education and also on the subtly self-effacing but strong influence exerted by a woman in a seemingly male-dominated household .
57 In each of the sifu 's lessons , he tries to teach something new but at the same time revises all the movements and self defence techniques that the students have studied so far .
58 The language of the novel makes use of this cliché to demonstrate first that there is a profound ambiguity in the social construction of femininity according to which women are passive but at the same time subversive of the binary distinction which so construes them , and second that all people , male and female , are condemned to being at least partially the product of the language of others .
59 That means division that 's what , you 've done them right , they 're divisions but three into twelve goes four but at the same time four times three is twelve , you can change it into a multiplication but it , it does n't start off as one .
60 Lillywhite was fourth and Smith ninth but in the same time as the second placed man , ensuring them the top two places overall .
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