Example sentences of "[noun sg] at [prep] the same time " in BNC.
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| 1 | He appealed for information from anyone who had witnessed the incident , particularly people who might have been leaving the nearby Greenstead social club at about the same time . |
| 2 | CND and judicial review At about the same time that legislation was introduced to tackle the problems raised by the Malone decision , the Massiter revelations led to a second attempt to challenge the pre-1985 procedures in the domestic courts , this time on different grounds from those which had failed before Sir Robert Megarry . |
| 3 | The revival of Roman Law in eleventh- and twelfth-century Italy , and of canon law at about the same time , accustomed men to systems of law in which legislation was normal and easy . |
| 4 | The strike waves took place at around the same time and all won major wage increases . |
| 5 | Moreover , they must be able to anticipate IBM 's future strategy and be prepared to launch a competitive product at about the same time as IBM . |
| 6 | The effect of Law 's abrupt departure was magnified by the departure at about the same time of Walter Long , the only other Unionist of weight who combined an acceptance of coalition ( as a defence against Labour ) with a determination that the integrity of the party should not be compromised in any way . |
| 7 | I played a similar round at about the same time at the Nabisco/ Dinah Shore Tournament at Mission Hills , California . |
| 8 | He was staying there since giving up his flat at around the same time he had given up Crystal Daly . |
| 9 | Scot Colin Montgomerie 's wife Eimear is also expecting a baby at around the same time . |
| 10 | Since all the females in a group tend to come into oestrus at around the same time , the male goat will have a busy two or three days . |
| 11 | A group of people who entered some state at about the same time and whose life histories are thereafter studied is called a cohort . |
| 12 | Tacoma 's own programme had to survive a court challenge at around the same time . |
| 13 | Another BBC report at about the same time reflected official thinking : ‘ The wheel of Aflaqi aggression has been turning with the help of Gulf petrodollars . ’ |
| 14 | He received a lesser ban at about the same time for receiving three yellow cards too , and because his team have still at least one game to play , the Irish international must serve his ban immediately . |
| 15 | patients recover from their depression at about the same time that their body clock , as measured by the melatonin rhythm , adjusts its phase to match the sleep/wake rhythm . |
| 16 | On Thursday , 21 st December 1967 another ex-minister and colleague of Oscar Kambona who had left the country at around the same time returned to Dar es Salaam : the former Zanzibar Vice-President , Kassem Hanga . |
| 17 | Traditional Keynesian fine-tuning criteria for output and employment thus suggested expansionary policies for each country at around the same time . |
| 18 | Wings was subsequently sold by Rank to Horizon at about the same time as Horizon was itself purchased more or less outright by Bass for £90 million in May 1987 . |
| 19 | An instrument of smaller but yet great importance was the " talkie cinema " acquired by the School at about the same time . |
| 20 | The first two systems will be tested on the ground in two or three years , while Talon Gold will be tested from the space shuttle at about the same time . |
| 21 | Brunel had carried out a survey at about the same time and submitted proposals for a broad gauge line linking up with the Hereford , Ross and Gloucester Railway . |
| 22 | If the development of HDMAC and Divine continues on schedule , they are likely to make an impact on the market at around the same time , probably making HDMAC redundant from the word go . |
| 23 | The universities are not formally sub-divided , but informal groupings based on origin and type distinguish between Oxbridge ( Oxford and Cambridge ) , the large federal university of London founded in the early nineteenth century , the larger ‘ civic ’ universities established later in the nineteenth century in provincial cities ( e.g. Manchester , Birmingham , Leeds , Bristol ) , the smaller civics such as Exeter , Hull or Leicester , the ‘ new ’ universities founded ab initio in the 1960s , such as Lancaster , Essex and Sussex , the ‘ ex-CATS ’ such as Aston , Salford and Bradford , which were upgraded from Colleges of Advanced Technology at around the same time , and the Scottish , Welsh and two Northern Irish universities . |