Example sentences of "at the same time [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | This can be a two-way flow ; a good home base can help to create contentment , and at the same time personal satisfaction in life will feed back into the home and make it a pleasant environment for others . |
2 | At the same time necessary , but expensive , investment on plant and equipment was lacking , and the firm 's ability to remain competitive was severely hampered . |
3 | At the same time princely festive opera began to make its way abroad , only to be checked by war . |
4 | At the same time similar surveys have been conducted in Ipswich and Cambridge , and although these results are not fully confirmed , their respective county councils state that their findings are likely to be similar to the findings from Essex . |
5 | Through the use of these negatives ( engineering and maths ) , we can see students ' construction of an identity as ‘ physicist ’ : a person who is not too remote from reality , but who is at the same time capable of independent and abstract thought — a point we shall return to in Chapter 6 . |
6 | But in the opinion of one analytical chemist connected with racing , designer drugs have become big business in America and side-by-side with their development have come masking agents — innocent in themselves but if administered at the same time capable of totally wiping out any trace of them . |
7 | At the same time limited continuation of guerrilla activity would continue indefinitely . |
8 | At the same time rural children became more familiar with the accoutrements of a national ( indeed , international ) youth culture in terms of clothes , music and other aspects of their life-style . |
9 | At the same time rural transport has been caught in a vicious circle of declining demand and rising fares which not even the provision of subsidies has been able to break . |
10 | The language of the novel makes use of this cliché to demonstrate first that there is a profound ambiguity in the social construction of femininity according to which women are passive but at the same time subversive of the binary distinction which so construes them , and second that all people , male and female , are condemned to being at least partially the product of the language of others . |
11 | It must be tight-fitting but at the same time easy to remove , for as the caterpillars grow they will consume enormous amounts of nettles . |
12 | The same critical and questioning attitude which was forming the new approach to the Bible was at the same time stimulating scientific study and experiment and discovering the regularities in the natural order — what were and commonly still are called ‘ the laws of nature ’ . |
13 | In other CDU changes at the same time Interior Minister Wolfgang Schäuble was appointed leader of the parliamentary party . |
14 | At the same time increased inflows of financial capital have occurred . |
15 | At the same time increased pressure was placed on Aoun 's troops to integrate and foreign diplomats were asked to avoid all contact with him . |
16 | But , more specifically still , he saw fascist mentality as ‘ the mentality of the little man who is enslaved and craves authority and is at the same time rebellious . ’ |
17 | The lifeworld is the intuitively present , in this sense familiar and transparent , and at the same time vast and incalculable web of presuppositions that have to be satisfied if an actual utterance is to be at all meaningful , that is valid or invalid . |
18 | Yet at the same time mere graffito in pissoir , he wrote . |
19 | The humanoid vigour of man-made things , as suggested by these metaphors , is at the same time ungainly and unnatural . |
20 | ( 2 ) The post-modern culture which these social classes consume ( e.g. in architecture and painting ) is at the same time middle-brow culture ( art moyen ) and an avant-garde challenge to orthodox modernism . |
21 | Teachers in ordinary schools need to be aware that some visually handicapped pupils may have these social needs while at the same time encouraging positive and enjoyable social interaction between pupils within the full range of vision . |
22 | The idea is that the Government would maintain a central funding role , and would lay down the rates of benefit , while at the same time encouraging organizations , possibly private ones , to handle the payments to customers . |
23 | In addition to the significant changes which have taken place in local taxation , there have also been attempts by government to modify the tax structure in order to make it more equitable , while at the same time encouraging savings and increasing the base of UK share ownership . |
24 | At the same time close links have been maintained through Presidential and staff meetings with other professional bodies and trade associations . |
25 | At the same time traditional regional industrial policies which aim to help the economies of traditionally depressed regions have been reduced in scale and are now restricted mainly to the older urban areas of Clydeside , Tyneside , Humberside , Merseyside and South Wales . |
26 | By the second decade of the new century instrumental music in general had developed special properties rendering obsolescent the concept of composition ‘ da cantare et sonare per ogni instrumento ’ or ‘ apt both for viols and voices ’ , while at the same time concerted secular music for voices was beginning to be overtaken in popularity by the vocal solo or duet . |
27 | At the same time great emphasis was placed on rewarding Gary for pro-social behaviour obedience , co-operation — with tokens which he could then exchange for a privilege ( such as staying up late ) or a treat ( such as a favourite play activity with his parents ) . |
28 | It displays the extraordinary virtuosity which this scheme encourages , but has at the same time great sculptural power . |
29 | The author manages very successfully to convey all his sadness and bitterness and at the same time great strength of his departure from this world without being verbose or over the top . |
30 | All were occasions of whole-hearted delight and enjoyment of God 's good gifts , and at the same time sober gatherings to seek his forgiveness and cleansing . |