Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun] at the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | A former Armed Forces Minister , Maj. Umaru Djalo , who had served under President Luis de Almeida Cabral , who had been overthrown in 1980 by the coup bringing President Joao Bernardo Vieira to power , sought asylum at the same time . |
| 2 | So his strategy made sense at the same time as it seemed wantonly ruinous . |
| 3 | When early retirement took place at the same time as redundancy , the fear of not getting financial compensation became a reason for taking early retirement . |
| 4 | The registration of the Hammonds as proprietors took place at the same time as the registration of the legal charge . |
| 5 | Remains of older persons present more of a problem , and when dealing with earlier populations , it is difficult to be sure that significant age-changes took place at the same time , and that they showed the same group variability , as in modem populations . |
| 6 | Was it merely a coincidence that the fall of Boso took place at the same time as the discovery of the Rauching plot , in which Egidius was involved ? |
| 7 | But so much pressed in ; so many matters demanded attention at the same time ! |
| 8 | The seven-strong French diplomatic contingent left Kuwait at the same time , thus reducing the Western diplomatic corps there to two British and 10 US staff . |
| 9 | Well I think what Mr is really saying is that the Conservative round Dorset , in er , the first sort of , I do n't know , six decades of this cen this century were rather more sensible than the Conservatives who ran Wiltshire at the same time , because they made sure they acquired some assets they could flog for development , and put themselves in this happy position , which the ones in Wiltshire had obviously failed to do . |
| 10 | But he had longings at the same time for the Mediterranean and travelled there . |
| 11 | I left hospital at the same time as Mrs Anukan . |
| 12 | Among supporters of Cardoso de Mello who left office at the same time as her were Infrastructure Minister Eduardo Teixeira ( appointed in March — see p. 38095 ) , chief foreign debt negotiator Jorio Dauster , president of the Central Bank of Brazil , Ibrahim Eris , and president of the state-owned Banco do Brasil , Alberto Policarpo . |