Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [art] same time [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Some of the audience calmly fetched additional chairs from a store and we each sat holding our stacking chair over our heads until the shower subsided , in about the same time it took the film rain to subside .
2 But somehow at the same time I am washing myself — I 'm trying to get the filth off myself .
3 ‘ If we can pick them all up at the same time we wo n't lose any of them . ’
4 Starting with this edition , braille copies of NOTES will be sent out at the same time we do the bulk NOTES despatch .
5 So when all these changes were going , going on with the , the machinery , the , the bonus system etcetera etcetera you , you think there were other facilities arose around about the same time which made the work environment still more er still better if you like ?
6 For example , it can be argued the expansion into amalgamated police units has enlarged the organization to a point where it is no longer accessible to the man in the street ; alternatively , it may be that the use of a centralized computer and complex technical aids has alienated the public even at the same time they are increasingly fed a diet of violent news snippets which reinforce a fear of crime and generate another ‘ folk devil ’ of criminal menace , which demands the impossible : a policeman on every corner .
7 Almost at the same time there was an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the sale of Rover to British Aerospace .
8 Gives her income and it 's balanced by her allowances and if you move not sufficient to , for the income to exceed that then at the same time it goes into a bank or building society you apply for them not to deduct income .
9 I mean that er shortly after it Molly was married at er Aye just a just before the war er broke out Molly was married , and Cathy got married during the war and I got ma er no The three of us got married just round about the same time you know .
10 Doctrinally , the canons were undeniably Calvinist in outlook ; yet at the same time they expressed some ambivalence over the doctrine of predestination , and hinted at a recognition of the potentially damaging consequences of it being inadequately or incorrectly explained to the laity .
11 Yet at the same time they welcomed the way the study mapped out areas on concern , in relation to the respective responsibilities of company directors executive and non-executive , auditors and shareholders , much of which remain unaddressed even after the Cadbury report .
12 The British could only watch and hope , yet at the same time they provoked some American complaints that their instinctive reaction in an emergency was to look for a compromise .
13 There had already been a kerfuffle over the pornographic ones ; they could n't be included in the facsimile edition and yet at the same time it could hardly be called a complete edition if they were n't there .
14 As with all good day dreams you were confident that one day this world would materialize and yet at the same time it seemed as unattainable as another planet .
15 Yet at the same time it reminded her all too clearly of something she was dreading more and more .
16 It has antiseptic properties to help fight pimples , acts like a cleanser because it draws dirt out of pores , yet at the same time it moisturises and softens too .
17 ‘ There was plenty of flak over the target area , and I kept looking at my useless chute , yet at the same time it was treated as a huge joke by us all , with the rest of the crew saying that no way was I going down with any of them if need be !
18 In addressing the problem of how British headhunting firms , in competition with the multinational search companies , were able to create and develop a sustained demand for headhunting services , it would be unnecessarily long-winded and tedious to examine every one in detail , yet at the same time it would be sketchy and uninformative to list them all briefly without analysis , and the basic information is given in the Select Directory .
19 Yet at the same time it created a potential new ‘ problem ’ with regard to how ownership of land was to be transferred .
20 Repeated use is perceived as necessary in order to survive , yet at the same time it contributes to further decline .
21 Earlier Liberal Democrat Simon Hughes said that in a month Mr Lamont could announce proposals which would make 10 million people ineligible for legal aid yet at the same time he had been ‘ allowed £4,000 , his own private legal aid scheme , to pay his own private bill for an entirely private matter ’ .
22 Yet at the same time he was edging back from his long concern with heroic valour , or hobbitic moral courage .
23 He examined her carapace , her tough coiled-spring legs ; and knew that he was examining Meh'Lindi intimately , yet at the same time he was n't .
24 They were all questions which both puzzled and disturbed him , yet at the same time he knew she was the key to helping him expose the diversion at the plant .
25 The President issued a series of neutrality proclamations , yet at the same time he persuaded Congress to extend the " cash and carry " principle to include armaments .
26 yet at the same time he yearns for something beyond sight .
27 Because I could n't countenance how you could stay under water without being asphyxiated , and yet at the same time I was incapable of comprehending the trick .
28 Yet at the same time I imagined what the celebrations would be like at Molineux .
29 Yet at the same time there is work done upon it , he wrote , and which remains , as it does not in the mind .
30 Yet at the same time there was discontinuity , for Jesus taught ‘ not as the scribes ’ , for unlike them his message was self-authenticating .
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