Example sentences of "[conj] at [art] same time [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Something might be true although at the same time harmful and dangerous in the highest degree ; indeed it could pertain to the fundamental nature of existence that a complete knowledge of it might destroy one — so that the strength of a spirit could be measured by how much ‘ truth ’ it could take , more clearly , to what degree it needed it attenuated , veiled , sweetened , blunted and falsified . |
| 2 | Judge power The authorised number of Lords Justices was at present 26 , one less than at the same time last year . |
| 3 | It is already apparent that players are much fitter than at the same time last season . |
| 4 | The amount of money donated to the Village Association through the envelopes is less than at the same time last year . |
| 5 | The total number killed was 16 fewer than at the same time last year . |
| 6 | ‘ I can tell you he 's running quicker than at the same time last year , ’ said the Welshman , confident that Christie is capable of matching Canadian Bruny Surin 's 1993 world best of 6.45 . |
| 7 | He 's more forward than at the same time last season . ’ |
| 8 | With the full backs pushing up , and wallace/Ndlove moving around the front line … looking for balls down the channel/getting crosses in , and at the same time one of them looking for Deane flicks etc . |
| 9 | Apart from some initial instability of woodwind tuning , the orchestra , under its conductor John Forster , worked hard to achieve the necessary space in the opening and at the same time that important sense of continuity . |
| 10 | It is one of the lightest and at the same time sharpest passages of Scots comedy that Barrie ever wrote , with its comments on the value of education and also on the subtly self-effacing but strong influence exerted by a woman in a seemingly male-dominated household . |
| 11 | The lifeworld is the intuitively present , in this sense familiar and transparent , and at the same time vast and incalculable web of presuppositions that have to be satisfied if an actual utterance is to be at all meaningful , that is valid or invalid . |
| 12 | The author manages very successfully to convey all his sadness and bitterness and at the same time great strength of his departure from this world without being verbose or over the top . |
| 13 | This can be a two-way flow ; a good home base can help to create contentment , and at the same time personal satisfaction in life will feed back into the home and make it a pleasant environment for others . |
| 14 | All were occasions of whole-hearted delight and enjoyment of God 's good gifts , and at the same time sober gatherings to seek his forgiveness and cleansing . |
| 15 | The ethical " problem " arises from the fact that Ethics is for us inevitable and at the same time impossible . |
| 16 | Were these two men both callous thugs who , as part of a gang , had shot a helpless postmaster in cold blood , and at the same time brilliant actors trying to con the world into believing they had n't ? |
| 17 | Growth in export markets has slowed down and at the same time new malting capacity has come on stream leading to a very competitive market place . |
| 18 | The poem , Spitzer suggests , is a ‘ protest against the gods who let sex be the effect of power uncoupled with knowledge ’ , and at the same time such a drastic force in human affairs . |
| 19 | Latin America is not alone in the world in being an agricultural producer and at the same time dependent on imported foodstuffs . |
| 20 | I can not , it seems , both be aware of my hand and at the same time aware of that awareness . |
| 21 | Air France , like many airlines during this period , was expanding rapidly and transferring to jet equipment , and at the same time some ex-military wartime pilots were reaching retirement age . |
| 22 | I heard myself say to him , though the different sections of my brain seemed to have slipped out of synch somehow , and I was aware of all sorts of different things at once , and time seemed to have slowed down and at the same time some part of my brain was racing , trying to come up with some logical explanation for what was going on that did n't involve calamity … and failing . |
| 23 | The fall-rise in B's reply again indicates that he would not completely agree with A. Fall-rise in such contexts almost always indicates both something ‘ given ’ or ‘ conceded ’ and at the same time some ‘ reservation ’ or ‘ hesitation ’ . |
| 24 | And at the same time these voices call for some social sacrifices in the very idealistic belief that it 's better to have the pain all at once and be able to put the operation behind us . |
| 25 | In other cases there is land to spare and at the same time extreme population pressure plus unequal landholdings , such as in Brazil , where there is a constant stream of immigrants to the marginal lands of the North-East and to Amazonia . |
| 26 | An increase in exports would be particularly beneficial in that the balance of payments would improve and at the same time national income will rise by an amount greater than the initial increase in exports . |
| 27 | A trivial , and at the same time profound , corollary is that the results of supercomputing can not usefully be displayed as graphs or tables of numbers . |
| 28 | In Scotland , Irish imports were banned , and after the Union in 1707 the total ban on European imports extended to Scotland and at the same time free trade between England and Scotland was allowed . |
| 29 | Port books have been neglected in the past as a source for internal trade in the proto-industrial period because of the nature of the source — it is vast and at the same time problematic . |
| 30 | Since then only a few have carried the flame in Europe and India , but recently the worldwide growth of homœopathy has started to look again at the LM potencies which Hahnemann describes , in a footnote to 270 as being ‘ the most powerful and at the same time mildest in action i.e. as the most perfected . ’ |