Example sentences of "and [adv] [verb] at the [det] " in BNC.
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1 | HERE in the West , episode two of Blackeyes ( BBC-2 ) hardly advances the narrative at all and slowly picks at the same psychological scabs . |
2 | He took this in suddenly one morning as he was charging a girl the duty on a camera , hitting the thought like an air pocket and ludicrously yawning at the same time with his mouth shut so that the girl noticed his face lengthening like a mule 's . |
3 | The fiction was that they could be honestly and legitimately equalized at the same quota figure , even though Haughey had nearly three times as many first-preference votes as Brady , and even though almost half of the votes by which Brady reached the quota were votes of second or lower preference , culled by transfers from nine other candidates in nine counts . |
4 | The deep voice sounded peremptory , softly persuasive and vaguely accusing at the same time . |
5 | The black eyes were pouring through her , amused and oddly smouldering at the same time . |
6 | It gave her a strange feeling of things being right there inside her and yet projected at the same time at a distance away from her . |
7 | But perhaps because she was thus secretly rejecting him and yet knew at the same time that he was in love with her , a sense of justice prompted her to help him in amorous efforts , to support him , to rid him of childish embarrassment . |
8 | In the basic device an opaque disc is fastened to the shaft and therefore rotates at the same speed as the motor . |