Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] at the same [noun] " in BNC.

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31 As the balloon reached the eight hundred foot marker , he began chatting lightheartedly while at the same time watching the flag man on the ground .
32 Smith contends that such expenditure is functional but contradictory : it serves the structural requirements of capitalism at home and abroad while at the same time destabilising the performance of the economic structure which it seeks to preserve in the long term .
33 That is because it is an area where Marx and Engels , misled by Morgan , went most wrong , yet where at the same time they made the best use of anthropology .
34 He 's more forward than at the same time last season . ’
35 The safety-belt held me back as I jerked forward and at the same second heard the ghastly clash of metal hitting metal .
36 He wheeled round and at the same time Ho breathed , ‘ Tina — where is she ?
37 That meant continuing to support British Rail financially while at the same time fighting to make the industry more productive .
38 This is the classic position , and with only the bat to be raised the batsman is in position to move back or forward while at the same time able to focus on the ball .
39 After the fight with the beggars he had left the sack with Allen and Marian because it had seemed to him an ingenious way of saving himself the trouble of carrying it to Simon 's hut and back again while at the same time it was a guarantee that the children would remain until he returned .
40 Company liquidations have increased more sharply recently than at the same stage of the last recession , when defaults significantly lagged the deterioration in companies ' financial position , but corporate indebtedness has been much higher both at the outset of the recession and subsequently .
41 Given that the majority was aligned on grounds which had nothing to do with policy , it was difficult for strangers to vote so publicly and at the same time to hold aloof from an alignment in which they had no personal interest , and which might even have damaged their commercial interests .
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