Example sentences of "of [noun pl] at the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | A smile can charm and delude us so that we accept even lies and insults — providing that they are accompanied by the expected flash of teeth at the same time ! |
| 2 | Krauss observes another case of mass reproduction in Manet 's ‘ assembly line ’ style of the continued overpainting of a large number of canvases at the same time . |
| 3 | The introduction , in 1951 , of the General Certificate of Education made it easier to enrol secondary-modern pupils for such examinations , since at ordinary level ( O level ) the more able among them could now take one subject or a few subjects , without having to take a whole group of subjects at the same time . |
| 4 | Yet he had photographs of her in every jacket pocket , and they fell out of books at the wrong time and upset Eva ; and when he asked me about Mum , Dad and I had to go into another room , away from Eva , as if we were discussing something disgraceful . |
| 5 | This can leave an elderly person alone and facing a bewildering number of losses at the same time . |
| 6 | A PENSION LOAN FOR PROFESSIONALS is an excellent way to take care of two major sets of needs at the same time . |
| 7 | If you are a professional , you can take care of two major sets of needs at the same time . |
| 8 | It may be that people wish to satisfy a number of needs at the same time . |
| 9 | Schaffer ( 1977 ) from his studies on children also claims that even young children are capable of attaching themselves and loving more than one set of carers at the same time . |
| 10 | There are a number of imponderables at the present time e.g. the rates to be charged by CCC when it becomes an agency in 1992 , the high annual cost of a direct link , the number of and cost of training staff to prepare data for processing at a bank or internally with a software package available on a PC system . |
| 11 | It is not uncommon for women to have children by several different fathers and men may often be loosely attached to a number of households at the same time . |
| 12 | It suggests that marketers need to offer products or services that offer satisfactions , or solve the consumer 's purchase problems , at a variety of levels at the same time . |
| 13 | When tracing off the templates it is possible to mark off the position of joints at the same time , for example where the seat rail joins in the back leg . |
| 14 | It is worth spending some thinking time even on such apparent contradictions , but it is also worth examining problems to see whether they are difficult to solve simply because they demand the satisfaction of opposites at the same time . |
| 15 | The researcher has to remain an objective and outside recorder of events at the same time as being closely involved with the people and events that are being studied . |