Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] [conj] at the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But 60-year-old Bill has hit hard times and said : ‘ I do n't want to sell my memorabilia but at the same time I refuse to sign on the dole — I 'm too proud for that . ’ |
| 2 | It is crucial that researchers aim to be more participative in the way they frame research questions and their methodologies and at the same time be more sympathetic to the subject(s) they are researching . |
| 3 | By locating the opposition between defamiliarization and automatization within the work itself , the Formalists were able to maintain the specifically literary nature of their concerns while at the same time avoiding an intransigent art-for-art 's sake position . |
| 4 | It did something about corruption , by bringing in a new civil-service law which makes officials more accountable for their actions while at the same time making them freer of party patronage . |
| 5 | Would n't this , I reasoned , eradicate at least some of their problems and at the same time reduce the level of criticism from us ? |
| 6 | As the final building in a line of four-storey semi-detached villas , it compliments its neighbours and at the same time relates approximately in both function and scale to neighbouring buildings in a mews at the rear . |
| 7 | She longed to fall into his arms and at the same time to run away . |
| 8 | richest taxpayers whom the independent Institute of Fiscal Studies estimated would lose under our proposals while at the same time completely ignoring the 46 per cent . |
| 9 | Bruce McNiven , Post Officer counters district manager , said : ‘ We are changing the shape of high street services in line with the needs of our customers while at the same time retaining the traditional services on which the community depends . ’ |
| 10 | So , in effect , we turn adversity to profit : we parade our infirmities and at the same time make quite sure that someone else suffers also . |