Example sentences of "[adj] thing at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I felt I had won several different things at the same time , including my war against the Portuguese Federation . |
| 2 | I felt two different things at the same time . |
| 3 | You will otherwise feel frustrated if you try to tackle different things at the same time . |
| 4 | If we 'd done the wrong things at the wrong time , it could have been the end of Cowley . |
| 5 | Yet it seems they keep doing the wrong thing at the wrong time , according to the papers . |
| 6 | Language , by not replacing the signified thing at the supposed centre of the structure it has created , discredits the idea of there being a centre at all . |
| 7 | Although he lacked any deep personal convictions , Vologsky had always trod the path of least resistance , done the right things at the right times . |
| 8 | The babies were developing properly and being well stimulated and doing the right things at the right age and they were really coping well . |
| 9 | ‘ It was the right thing at the right time . |
| 10 | ‘ Having the bump out the front was so obviously the right thing at the right time . |
| 11 | Yet on the other hand , for the counsellor to be too conscious of saying the right thing at the right time in every situation represents a state of mind that can only hamper the counselling process . |
| 12 | An officer 's doing the right thing at the right time is taken for granted . |
| 13 | When I 'm drinking a glass of water , I 'm drinking a glass of water and not thinking about five other things at the same time . |
| 14 | Perhaps he was thinking of other things at the same time . |