Example sentences of "[adj] but [prep] [art] same time " in BNC.

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1 It must be tight-fitting but at the same time easy to remove , for as the caterpillars grow they will consume enormous amounts of nettles .
2 They 're Italian , they 're 25 years old but at the same time brand new …
3 These problems demand intensive treatment — moisturising and nourishing but at the same time non-oily .
4 I remember Shostakovich was so nervous but at the same time so impressed .
5 Crouching below the plain embattled tower these ancient cottages , built with traditional rubble walling stone and roofing tiles , gave the old grey town a natural but at the same time haphazard unit .
6 ‘ Playing at the end of the field , being in contention , keeping myself relaxed but at the same time getting the adrenalin running , ’ explained Faldo .
7 The structure shown in the drawing is stable but at the same time it is vulnerable .
8 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 .
9 Liar , I thought , and so feeling a trifle low but at the same time in his debt .
10 A testimony may be fascinating but at the same time quite irrelevant to the basic questions touching on faith and doubt .
11 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 .
12 This account of science is indeed overly optimistic but at the same time limited .
13 It is important for the learning process to avoid being prescriptive but at the same time ensure that the alternatives put forward are acceptable .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 Lillywhite was fourth and Smith ninth but in the same time as the second placed man , ensuring them the top two places overall .
18 He had discovered , however , that it was very exhausting but at the same time , once started , felt that it would be unwise to stop , even for a moment .
19 She 's tender-hearted , generous , vivacious but at the same time she likes to have her own way .
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