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

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1 Duncan reached up to hand Jamie his pint and I took mine , putting the money down at the same time .
2 The reason is that at slow speeds it moves both legs on the same side of the body forward at the same time , first one side and then the other .
3 The idea is that if the seller can sell the goods elsewhere at the same or a higher price than the buyer had agreed to pay , the seller has lost nothing , in which case he will receive only nominal damages .
4 At present , another member commented , " we have been driving with the accelerator full down and the brake on at the same time " .
5 Yet to a very large extent German efforts were contradictory : Völkisch opinion wished Germany to remain as it was and yet somehow to return to the past ; they wanted to return to the past yet at the same time wished for the power to behave as they pleased .
6 For example , it can be argued the expansion into amalgamated police units has enlarged the organization to a point where it is no longer accessible to the man in the street ; alternatively , it may be that the use of a centralized computer and complex technical aids has alienated the public even at the same time they are increasingly fed a diet of violent news snippets which reinforce a fear of crime and generate another ‘ folk devil ’ of criminal menace , which demands the impossible : a policeman on every corner .
7 Mr Garvey 's car , a Volvo estate , which also vanished from the family home at the same time as Mr Garvey , was found this afternoon at Great Yarmouth , parked in a side street .
8 I dipped my head and brought the gun up at the same time without thinking .
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