Example sentences of "and [adj] [prep] the [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | Adam thought of himself and Rufus as being wild and laid-back at the same time , equally like that , young adventurers with all the world before them and all the time they wanted to do what they liked with . |
2 | It is said that one of the merits of ‘ Documenta ’ this time round is that , with four much-travelled curators , it is truly international in its scope , and that for the first time it takes account of artists not operating in the great ‘ art capitals ’ … |
3 | This research will build upon the Manchester Down 's Syndrome Cohort Study , a longitudinal study of a representative sample of children with Down 's syndrome and their families , from the birth of children between 1973 and 1980 to the present time . |
4 | The composition of the new cabinet announced in February 1957 constituted Franco 's attempt to resolve the dilemma he faced by being both immobile and innovative at the same time ! |
5 | So this last time she wanted to be in her office , correct and professional at the right time . |
6 | It was both wet and dry at the same time . |
7 | She felt cold and clammy at the same time . |
8 | Schrödinger 's original reason for putting forward this thought experiment was to demonstrate the folly , as he then believed , of the quantum theory : clearly it was ridiculous to think of a cat being neither dead nor alive — or , as an obvious corollary , both dead and alive at the same time . |
9 | So long as you ke keep me on the straight and narrow at the same time really . |
10 | The voice was high-pitched , hollow and nasal at the same time . |
11 | Oh , bit hard carrying the dinner and this at the same time . |
12 | Hazel and his companions had spent the night doing everything that came unnaturally to them , and this for the first time . |
13 | If the organ music swells this Christmas as we run down the lanes of childhood in search of sentiment or the values of yesterday , and if the early darkness on Christmas evening finds us replete and empty at the same time , maybe its because we have left the Josephs of this world alone in their silent day and all too silent night . |
14 | All these kids and lights and noise , and it 's sort of scary and exciting at the same time . |
15 | It 's like being lectured to and bored at the same time . |
16 | The baby was sleeping , its lids tightly closed and its little face red and perfect at the same time . |
17 | I was happy and sad at the same time . |
18 | They had loved one another with all the wonderful signs of love : tender and violent at the same time , obstinate and shy , fearful and joyful , jealous and watchful . |
19 | He pulled away from her and looked into her face , his expression soft and serious at the same time . |
20 | How could the room feel stuffy and cold at the same time ? |
21 | Petion looked both nervous and comfortable at the same time . |
22 | I heard Alec saying , in a voice that tried to be light and urgent at the same time , ‘ We 're ready , sir , ’ and I heard the reply : ‘ Well I 'm not . |
23 | The thought was pleasing and oppressive at the same time . |
24 | And all at the same time . |
25 | Selznick concluded that delegation achieves a necessary purpose , as specialisation increases , but that it carries problems with it , ie. it is both functional and dysfunctional at the same time . |
26 | He swaggered across and loomed over her , aggressive and protective at the same time . |
27 | ‘ Halziel and Lingary , ’ he says , staring at me , and he looks really concerned , worried and harried and tired for the first time ; yes , it 's all change here in Paddington Green . |
28 | He is always positive and courteous at the same time as being astute , determined and unwavering in his pursuit of profit . |
29 | I How might such states be both mental and physical at the same time ? |
30 | It looked really ugly and beautiful at the same time . |