Example sentences of "[to-vb] at the [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Alternatively , it could be simply a collection of modules which it is temporarily convenient to modify at the same time .
2 They parted at the hatshop and made an arrangement to meet at the same time the following day .
3 But Rostov 's experience of the Empire had not prepared him to find at the same time a complete absence of the poor and underprivileged .
4 Those who ignored the role of adaptation were able to flourish at the same time as those for whom adaptation was the primary consideration , because the range of problems that could attract research funding allowed both approaches to find suitable niches for themselves .
5 But I mean it was a hell of a way to work at the same time .
6 There was n't room for two good friends , let alone people who hardly knew each other , to work at the same time .
7 in psychology and chucked in electrical engineering and started a psychology course and he had to work at the same time as he studied for some of that time
8 Timed to appear at the same time as the major Ramsay exhibition in Edinburgh and London , and well in advance of the same author 's catalogue raisonné , this must be one of the year 's most persuasive monographs .
9 Why so many of the other directors chose to sell at the same time is not known to me .
10 you do have to remember at the same time that these documents would be going home and
11 MAKE everyone in the house agree to breakfast at the same time so you ( a ) get a clear kitchen , and ( b ) know you can get some help .
12 Often , too , our skills enable us to suggest at the same time how technical problems might be solved .
13 Kent teachers are arranging a photo session in Avery Hill Dance Studio during the time of the Easter Course , with a professional photographer who will allow amateurs to function at the same time .
14 I understand it will be convenient to discuss at the same time the next motion on the order paper that the local government finance amendment report Wales nineteen ninety three , ninety four , House of er in i in in in in inquiry .
15 The refusal is as understandable as it is naive , but seems to constitute at the same time what amounts to an abnegation of intellectual curiosity about human needs .
16 ( 8 ) The more female ducks the males have to look at the more time they spend looking at them .
17 We would only need to witness a marked increase in trade and there will certainly be an increase in demand why do you think trade has increased ? and trade is n't a necessary condition it 's just that trade has tended to grow at the same time as erm as demand is growing .
18 " Your beauty , " ( Miles bit into the toast and crunched it up , managing to smile at the same time ) , " coming so early in the morning , and so on , is totally confusing .
19 She claimed that she had invited both her daughter and Neha to go to Marbella with her but Neha was not ready to leave at the same time .
20 If you use windows it is worth putting applications that you might need to use at the same time on different drives .
21 The aim is to acknowledge the guilty nature of the hero according to one set of criteria , those of ordinary morality , but to stress at the same time that his guilty act is a source of pride and value of an altogether different , non-moral , antinomian kind .
22 I am saying that , as an organisation , it can not cope with the work it has to do at the present time .
23 All reviewers have to try to stand outside the immediate context of their listening , but that can be hard to do at the same time as keeping all emotional wavelengths open .
24 If there is no stated requirement for a quorum , persuade the Chairman to start at the advertised time even if only you and he are present .
25 It is just because whatever one has planned is bound to change as one proceeds that it is fatal to start too soon or too late , though it may be no less fatal , he wrote ( and Goldberg typed ) , to start at the right time , for then there is no excuse , no excuse whatsoever .
26 Because the pools are limited in number , and because rain has stimulated all toads in the area to breed at the same time , the breeding ponds become extremely crowded .
27 He would enjoy it more , though , if he were not obliged to read at the same time , in the rear windows of other cars , crude reminders of a more basic sexuality .
28 Gp Capt R C Hockey sent Air Mail the excellent photograph of what happened at Kinloss on a dark night in October 1943 when an Anson was approaching to land at the same time — and on the same bit of field — as a Whitley was just starting its take-off run .
29 In order to compare one year 's attendance with another , it is important to count at the same time each year .
30 I do n't support this blanket band of reducing surplus places for the sake of reducing surplus places , like the district auditor , and if quote right , it 's an accountant looking at erm , looking at figures and nothing else , and I think that is the problem with the issue , erm , we 've seen in other schools , in larger schools , where they 've developed erm , classrooms into a decent library , or resource area , but in the , in the , in the overall spectrum they 're still counted as classroom spaces , and if that classroom was put back er in , into a class , the school would suffer environmentally , because that school would have no library facilities , no resource facilities which it 's able to appreciate at the present time .
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