Example sentences of "the [det] thing at the same " in BNC.
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1 | She cooked , she cleaned , she shopped , she walked Pilade , she saw to her lodgers — day after day she did the same things at the same time , and instead of being driven half mad with boredom , insane with frustration , she found herself strangely at peace . |
2 | They smiled into each other 's faces , pointing to the same things at the same time , sharing . |
3 | An eight-year-old child does not learn the same thing at the same speed as a five-year-old child . |
4 | Thus the more nearly perfect a market is , the stronger is the tendency for the same price to be paid for the same thing at the same time in all parts of the market : but of course if the market is large , allowance must be made for the expense of delivering the goods to different purchasers ; each of whom must be supposed to pay in addition to the market price a special charge on account of delivery . |
5 | I assumed whole group drama had to be about football hooligans on their way to a match or passengers in an aeroplane about to crash ; that there might be shades of difference , but that basically everybody would be doing the same thing at the same time . |
6 | As discussed in Chapters 3 and 5 , whole group work rarely means the whole class doing the same thing at the same time . |
7 | Ann said they kept both wanting the same thing at the same time . |