Example sentences of "and [noun] at the [adj] time " in BNC.
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31 | The map also highlights the parts of the world that are in daylight , darkness and twilight at the current time . |
32 | Answer the telephone promptly and make a habit of picking up a pencil and notepad at the same time — being kept waiting will make the caller impatient . |
33 | Mansell ca n't be in Portugal and Japan at the same time , ’ he said . |
34 | Elsewhere , in the works of Gyorgy Ligeti and Mauricio Kagel , it could question the very bases of musical performance , extending the range of expression and gesture at the same time as it undermined their very validity , and begin to colonise the imprecise border country between theatre , music and performance art . |
35 | Like most wrasse , it is known to change sex ( from female to male ) , but it is unlikely that any can function as male and female at the same time . |
36 | When he went , Kenny had lost a friend and a player of great talent and status at the same time . |
37 | However , these flows may be ultimately recycled into the domestic circular flow because governments invariably spend what they raise in taxation , because expenditure on investment goods is frequently financed out of current saving , and because other countries often spend on domestically produced goods and services at the same time as we purchase their products . |
38 | To take on these powerful vested interests , so the argument runs , the reformers needed the support of rulers and bishops ( if bishops themselves were not a part of the local familial nexus ) , and rulers at the same time gained an opportunity to reduce the power of local aristocracies . |
39 | ‘ Oh , but I 'm not ! ’ began Meredith and Markby at the same time exclaimed , ‘ She is n't ! ’ so that their denials chimed in unison . |
40 | During most , but not all , of the years of high levels of antislavery publication a significant proportion of titles ( 50 per cent in some years ) were published in provincial towns or in the provinces and London at the same time . |
41 | MICHAEL Bolton can hit a mean home run AND pitch at the same time . |
42 | The same objection applies to a third possibility , namely , that the sections apply only to dealings with property , immovable or movable , situate in England and Wales at the relevant time . |
43 | That 's right I mean just do th both bits at the back and front at the same time , yes . |
44 | No , it was a candle from the statue of the Madonna where they had met , and then he put his arms around her , each one was long enough to cradle her on its own , and pulled her against him , he was warm and firm like newly-baked loaves , and the taste of his tongue was sweet and salt at the same time . |