Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [prep] the [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 But one reason why on Thursday I shall for the first time be voting Conservative , with passionate conviction , may be illustrated by a meeting I attended in our constituency last Sunday , at which several hundred people were addressed by our four candidates .
2 A woman 's attitudes to the housewife role may be positive — she may feel herself to be a housewife , and agree with the idea that housewifery is an appropriate role for women , but she may at the same time dislike doing housework .
3 You must at the same time send us a detailed estimate of the costs involved .
4 Miss Rene ignored Miss Belle 's remark and , turning again to Agnes , said , ‘ It should happen that Mrs Bretton-Fawcett had some bills outstanding and that she should at the same time require one or two hats for herself and an equal number for her daughter .
5 You could at the same time consider making an enduring power of attorney — to appoint someone you trust to manage your affairs if you become incapable of doing so .
6 However , you will at the same time be aware that you are ‘ someone else ’ with different feelings , emotions and experiences .
7 Whilst regarding as correct the shift of the centre of gravity to the production of the means of production , we must at the same time remember the danger involved in tying up too much state capital in major construction work , which can not be realised on the market for many years .
8 However , now that it is necessary to identify the functions the judges are performing when they sit as visitors in cases which are concerned with the question whether people are fit and proper persons to become or remain barristers , we must for the first time examine their function in that context alone .
9 We shall for the first time protect landscapes , not one of which has been scheduled , by designating key landscapes as Areas of Archaeological Importance .
10 But if we lower our ‘ poverty line ’ , we will at the same time reduce the number of poor people , and if we raise it , we will increase the number .
11 We will for the first time be able to see the new system work .
12 Whether we can at the same time make people think explicitly about women is a more difficult question .
13 But in the process of renewing their legitimacy they may at the same time uphold general labour rights .
14 While anger may stimulate the courage to do something , it may at the same time cloud the perception of what to be courageous about .
15 We shall see that although the uncertainty principle places limitations on the accuracy of all our predictions , it may at the same time remove the fundamental unpredictability that occurs at a space-time singularity .
16 It recommends that it should be taken over by the academy because of its focus on basic research and that it should at the same time establish links with a university .
17 While the geographical map may be helpful to ensure a measure of blanket coverage , it can at the same time be very misleading if used as the only planning model .
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