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

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1 They are surprisingly varied miniatures , demonstrating Reger 's ability to avoid the predictable , and indulge in some daring modulations at the same time .
2 In the 1960s , the Soviet Union rapidly discovered that its connection with Cuba led to the complication and distortion of its relations with other Latin American nations at the same time as it presented them with new opportunities in the region .
3 He may have been involved in some other misdemeanours at the same time , but he was also supporting the poll tax in the Cabinet .
4 He had to learn his words , of course — perhaps for six different plays at the same time .
5 In France , fertility decline within marriage began a century earlier , in the 1780s ( Wrigley 1983 ) , without industrialization on the scale of Britain's. furthermore the decline began in many rural areas at the same time as in towns .
6 Working with families can often appear to be a daunting task because the counsellor has to hold together so many different individuals at the same time .
7 If possible , the institutional investors should subscribe a separate class of preferred ordinary shares at the same price ( or less ) per share as the management 's ordinary shares .
8 ‘ International yardsticks ’ means that each country must attain as equal a distribution as that achieved by all other countries at the same development stage .
9 This dialectic means that the constitution of a universal category of subjectivity that includes all other subjects at the same time , is also part of the process by which an individual is constituted , as an ‘ I ’ that distinguishes itself as non-identical with all other subjects .
10 All local four-vectors at the same event in space–time can be expressed in terms of the same set of basis vectors .
11 Often the attraction of broader approaches like counselling is that they are thought to be able to tackle many massive problems at the same time .
12 Firstly , misplaced conceptions within the élites of Hitler as a man whom they could trust and ‘ work with ’ , in contrast to the Party radicals , integrated the disparate sectors of the élites and mobilized their support behind the Nazi leadership in the critical early years at the same time that Hitler 's popularity provided the mass base of legitimation for the presumed reassertion of their own spheres of domination .
13 When I 'm drinking a glass of water , I 'm drinking a glass of water and not thinking about five other things at the same time .
14 Now I 've seen a lot of people who complain about taking drugs and the side effects they get , when you analyze it , you first of all find they have n't taken it , or they 've taken five other drugs at the same time
15 See , the whole trick with Hawaiian music is the mixing of the chords : everybody might be in C , but everybody is tuned differently , so instead of always playing the same damn intervals at the same point on the instrument , you have this wonderful overlap that spreads the feeling of the key out into kind of a pre-'60s sort of an effect .
16 I felt I had won several different things at the same time , including my war against the Portuguese Federation .
17 Most of the contents of the Universal Declaration are not merely nonsense but pernicious nonsense ; and Article 25 is in this respect typical , not least in being both nonsensical and pernicious in several different ways at the same time .
18 For a start , the actors all play many different roles , shedding old and assuming new parts with bewildering speed and ease : sometimes indeed they play several different roles at the same time , representing different things in different relationships .
19 It is true to say that the ‘ reforms ’ have been taking place along several different tracks at the same time , and it would be simplistic to suppose that the single element called ‘ case management ’ could or should be expected to ‘ make the difference ’ in isolation from other aspects of the reforms .
20 This produces that variety of note-successions so typical of the total-chromatic usage of serialism ( Example 140 ) : This exercise has been written in such a way as to reveal the considerable difficulty which inevitably occurs when using several serial forms at the same time .
21 Once again we lapse into passive resentment of the children of the Sixties , who can now revisit their abandoned younger selves and listen to wonderful pop songs at the same time .
22 Erm it seems to me erm that there 's a danger that if Professor Lock has his way when the elephant comes crashing through into the clearing he will be sending Richonds Richmondshire 's sheep flying in all directions and er will be er affecting lots of other other agricultural creatures at the same time .
23 It is not possible to go in two different directions at the same time .
24 I felt two different things at the same time .
25 Assignment , on the other hand , requires a more explicit focus on the particular property assigned ; what is assigned may be a complex property ( like fairly acceptable ) , or even a co-ordination ; but to expect a single linguistic faculty to make two separate assignments of properties to the same entity in the same phrase would be unreasonable ; it would be analogous to expecting a physical eye to focus on two different objects at the same time .
26 One of his most exciting finds was two different pieces of an 18th-century magnetic toy which were in two different places at the same auction .
27 Because comparison is generally more important in science than the determination of an absolute value , we are generally involved in observing either the same sample at two different points of time between which X occurs , or two different samples at the same point in time , only one having been subjected to X.
28 Certainly , the idea that when I look at my spectacles and think ‘ So that 's where I put them ’ I am having thousands of other little thoughts at the same time is a silly idea , and some would say that the doctrine of the holism of the mental is just a silly idea .
29 Robson did think of playing Platt alongside Bull but rejected the idea of using two inexperienced players at the same time .
30 This has the advantage that we can examine two major issues at the same time : the extent to which the Copernican revolution destroyed hallowed perceptions of humanity 's place in the universe , and the extent to which Protestant audiences were more receptive .
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