Example sentences of "[subord] [prep] the [adj] time a " in BNC.
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1 | A heavy bank of clouds , very dark and tinged with deep red and purple , was creeping across the sky , while at the same time a lower bank was moving rapidly in the opposite direction . |
2 | These difficulties arise to some extent from the inability of most technicians to communicate adequately , while at the same time a person with a lawyer 's background and education is seldom capable of assessing scientific factors and natural laws without allowing personal opinions to become involved . |
3 | Thus in 1506 the Spanish representative in Venice was succeeded by his son , who presented to the doge on the day after his father 's death credentials prepared in advance ; and when about the same time a French ambassador to Hungary died , his duties immediately passed to his nephew , who completed the work of the embassy . |
4 | Hank was delighted , though at the same time a little suspicious of his father 's prompt response to his friendly overture . |
5 | Its definitions of femininity as at the same time an artefact and an essence are blatantly incompatible , and its attempts to account for all aspects of subjectivity in terms of fixed gender categories , inadequate . |