Example sentences of "about the same time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He received a lesser ban at about the same time for receiving three yellow cards too , and because his team have still at least one game to play , the Irish international must serve his ban immediately .
2 Three guerrillas were executed at about the same time for offences against civilians , according to the INPFL newspaper Scorpion on Aug. 2 .
3 I played a similar round at about the same time at the Nabisco/ Dinah Shore Tournament at Mission Hills , California .
4 His wife was again allowed to visit him about the same time on the following ( or third ) day of custody .
5 The Pereires , however , did not know modern commercial banking , which developed at about the same time across the channel in England .
6 The effect of Law 's abrupt departure was magnified by the departure at about the same time of Walter Long , the only other Unionist of weight who combined an acceptance of coalition ( as a defence against Labour ) with a determination that the integrity of the party should not be compromised in any way .
7 Further fuel to the drive for competitiveness was added at about the same time by inter-provincial rivalry .
8 A similar discovery was made about the same time by the Russian scientist Lev Davidovich Landau .
9 About the same time in Iowa , a Quaker farmer called Jesse Hiatt discovered a sucker sprouting from the roots of a dead tree .
10 All these ideas were incorporated into the theory of plate tectonics which was more or less separately developed by a number of workers at about the same time in the late 1960s .
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