Example sentences of "[vb pp] and [prep] the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The power of traditional chiefs was curbed and for the first time women and young people were drawn into the political process . |
| 2 | With a brief nod and a smile that again dazzled and at the same time almost lulled her into thinking things were going to be normal between them from now on , he left . |
| 3 | In 1991 there were fewer people killed on the roads in Lothian than at any time since 1975 when the Region was formed and at the same time the Region experienced the second lowest casualty total . |
| 4 | On replay with a correcting network , the signal is normalised and at the same time , the signal to noise ratio is improved . |
| 5 | But one winter she got flu , her work was sapped and for the first time the critics were unkind . |
| 6 | The marquis 's voice had softened and for the first time Topaz gave him a wide smile . |
| 7 | The point of preparation is to be well tuned and at the same time flexible to new interpretations and ideas . |
| 8 | Provided Mr X was not domiciled in the United Kingdom when the settlement was created and at the relevant time , eg the death of the son , the assets were not located in the United Kingdom , inheritance tax would not be in point even if the son is domiciled in the UK . |
| 9 | For the second time since the 19th century the value of the try has been changed and for the second time this century the drop goal value has been altered . |
| 10 | In all nasal consonants , the soft palate is lowered and at the same time the mouth passage is blocked at some point , so that all the air is pushed out of the nose . |
| 11 | At higher speeds it is difficult to dissipate sufficient of the energy of motion of the Moon for it to be captured and at the same time yield an Earth-Moon system that resembles the one that actually exists . |
| 12 | and nature of Man — of convincing one 's nerves that the world is full of Misery and Heartbreak , Pain , Sickness and oppression — whereby this Chamber of Maiden-Thought becomes gradually darkened and at the same time on all sides of it many doors are set open — but all dark — all leading to dark passages . |