Example sentences of "the same time [pers pn] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 She caught sight of Ernest and Charlotte in the crowd and at the same time they saw her .
2 Additions such as these certainly enrich the idea of the longue durée ; but at the same time they complicate it by broadening the notion of constraint on which it depends and obscuring its relationship with conjonctures .
3 At the same time they intensify their economic attack and cause Cuba to fall into economic difficulties .
4 Counts can be seen as royal servants ; but at the same time they used their position to entrench their local power .
5 How many days it was out of service and this that and the other and erm they used to send us an invoice on the mileage run because at the same time we knew what tyres were on the bus we had to inform them of any tyre changes and they kept records the same as us .
6 When we teach pupils , in the same time we teach their parents . .
7 It feels very reassuring to the person and at the same time it allows them to become accustomed to your touch .
8 I WAS EXTREMELY moved by Charles Fox 's superb article on Stephen Hawking ( ‘ Stephen Hawking , Superstar ’ ) , but at the same time it left me feeling uneasy .
9 Well one of the great lessons of life is of course you ca n't have everything you want all at the same time it took me about sixty years to learn that .
10 If an EM field is applied to the cell , the cell 's EM activity becomes aligned to the nature of the applied field and at the same time it re-arranges its intracellular components accordingly .
11 Yet at the same time it reminded her all too clearly of something she was dreading more and more .
12 It 's also a colour of cold — and we have n't had much of a summer this year — but at the same time it reminds me of the warmth and tranquillity of a Claude Lorrain .
13 It mocked me , but at the same time I knew I was in danger of surrendering to it , that damned semblance of what I wanted — I was being weakened by it , seduced into yielding to your power over me , and it 's so much more comprehensive than my one-dimensional influence on you .
14 She reminded me that I was a married man — forbade me to approach her or speak to her again in that way , but at the same time I knew I had made her think about the old days — the attraction we 'd had for each other which she could not deny .
15 My thinking was in some way parallel to that of the generative semantics school , but at the same time I developed my own ideas independently of them .
16 Of course , the others laughed at him but he insisted and said that at about the same time I thought I 'd seen Sir Bartholomew , a stranger had arrived in the village late at night and stopped at the ale-house for food and drink .
17 ‘ Yet at the same time I imagined what the celebrations would be like at Molineux .
18 At the same time I felt I was owed an explanation .
19 But at the same time I realise it means they 're basically trying to control my music which I did n't expect ’ As for taking him seriously , American composer Philip Glass offered to do a 12-inch remix of Hey Music Lover after Moore took him out for a night in the clubs .
20 I believe in a competitive world , but at the same time I think we have got to be laying sound foundations for future growth and if we are constantly pressured into satisfying stock-market expectations , which are short-term , or under threat of take-over , we will not be investing enough for the long-term development of our businesses .
21 He had a stubborn determination about him , and at the same time I think he was really exhausted ; he was really exhausted , physically and emotionally .
22 At the same time I think there was a certain kind of love — detached but concerned — in the background of all he did , a love that steadily grew , without display , without spoken devotion ; and I , too , never spoke of ‘ love ’ .
23 Two years later he bought my mother a new car and at just the same time I caught him in his office with his secretary . ’
24 At the same time I reminded her that she was feeling comfortable and relaxed and completely free from tension .
25 Must have been the same time I did my leg in .
26 At the same time he thought it desirable to submit to them a brief record of his work ( Journal of the Institution of Electrical Engineers , 1899 , pp. 3–11 ) , in view of what were in his opinion the less than adequate references to it in the 1899 James Forrest lecture on ‘ Magnetism ’ by J. A. Ewing [ q.v. ] , in the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers ( vol. cxxxviii , pp. 289–311 ) .
27 At the same time he said he had had to select his shots wisely to get the better of Chesnokov .
28 They were all questions which both puzzled and disturbed him , yet at the same time he knew she was the key to helping him expose the diversion at the plant .
29 He appears progressive in advocating an income tax as the basis or an arrangement by which people might give according to their means and take according to their need , and sees this in terms of the possibilities of socialism , but at the same time he lends himself to a strong laissez-faire interpretation highly restrictive of the involvement of the state ( 1978 : 315–18 ) .
30 She stumbled off the edge of the concrete path , and immediately his flashlight was directed towards the ground and at the same time he pressed her arm more tightly into his side , and like this they walked on until they reached the wood , and there their steps slowed and quietly he asked , ‘ Where 's he gone tonight ? ’
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