Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] at the same [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Although care should be taken to choose varieties that ripen more or less at the same time to avoid losses , dredge mixtures are generally cut green and dried like hay to be fed ‘ on the straw ’ or made into silage .
2 It follows that it is possible for a member to have the same problem raised by both bodies more or less at the same time .
3 War was declared and , more or less at the same time , her mother , who wished to distance her from the rough and ready children at the village school , arranged for her to have piano lessons .
4 She remarried more or less at the same time as I did .
5 The effects on the immune system and on hormones , including the sex hormones , are further complicated by the effects on general care of the body , resulting in malnutrition or obesity ( or both at the same time ) , inadequate bodily hygiene and poor physical fitness .
6 ‘ I am a partisan of the idea of two inter-governmental conferences , one dealing with economic and monetary union and related institutional reform by the end of 1991 , and another which deals with European political union , one or two years later or even at the same time , ’ Mr Delors told MEPs in Strasbourg yesterday .
7 Levels of β-thromboglobulin and platelet factor 4 were highly significantly correlated both in control subjects and diabetic patients , confirming that these two proteins are released from the same platelet pool and presumably at the same rate .
8 She would rely on his discretion , and perhaps at the same time in some speechless way on his support .
9 Understanding involves an area more extensive than that of which one can be conscious ; one can not be outside and inside at the same time
10 Therapy is commenced as early as possible , based on arterial oxygen levels and preferably at the same time as anti-PCP drug therapy .
11 The plan is to put someone on all 277 Munros on the same day , and hopefully at the same time .
12 This provides the compound curve necessary so that the rail curves around the back and upwards at the same time .
13 However , while the condition of struggle with the West Indians remained a constant , at least until 1838 , in providing a rationale for national organisations , how they were conceived as operating at various times , and even at the same time by different reformers , varied significantly .
14 So they have all the advantages of being indoors and outdoors at the same time , making performances at Garsington a unique experience .
15 Now , if you 're going to er er er er want everything and then at the same time , want to reduce the budget , then I think you 're like the man who wanted a cake an and you 'll find that he wanted to eat it , so I think you 've got to come to terms and be realistic .
16 The protuberance under her fingers felt soft and hard at the same time , an iron fist in a velvet glove .
17 And almost at the same moment she remembered why the name ‘ Luke Hunter ’ was so familiar .
18 His Postscript evokes the aim of a white-coated Doctor Kundera ‘ to solve an aesthetic problem : how to write a novel which would be a ‘ critique of poetry ’ and yet at the same time would itself be poetry ’ .
19 Europe appeared to accept her difference and individuality , whereas England demanded that she should somehow conform , assimilate , and yet at the same time , there was no way in which it was possible to really ‘ assimilate ’ .
20 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 .
21 ‘ As a breed , ‘ Charlies ’ are very gentle , and yet at the same time strong willed .
22 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 .
23 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 .
24 The leader must choose a suitable spread to get a borrower 's loan business and yet at the same time convince participating banks that it is a realistic return relative to the loan risk(s) involved .
25 Nevertheless , the example points up the paradox of the advantage to the teacher of having to experience new learning alongside and in co-operation with the children , and yet at the same time having to be an expert in the subject .
26 And yet at the same time the government is squeezing the railways ' investment budget in an attempt to improve efficiency .
27 He was standing quite still , feeling both paralysed and yet at the same time filled with a flood of energy .
28 So we all know that Benn is black and yet at the same time the Guardian can maintain the implicit position : ‘ Black ?
29 As a consciousness which is objectively necessary and yet at the same time false , as the intertwining of truth and falsehood , which is just as distinct from the whole truth as it is from the pure lie , ideology belongs , if not to a modern economy , then , in any case , to a developed urban market economy .
30 The showmen were men of their time and they knew how easy it was to tell stories that would be sympathetic to the common man , that would condemn all truly evil men and their agencies , and yet at the same time would do nothing other than confirm existing social values .
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