Example sentences of "a [noun sg] at the same " in BNC.

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31 The other four nights she stayed at home , studying , since she was a student at the same Polytechnic that was educating Sarah Fleming and Sergeant Jones 's son , but she knew neither of them as she was a year older and taking different subjects .
32 Okay if the theory is , if you dropped a feather and a penny at the same time from the same height the theory is that they both should reach the ground
33 Connors grabbed a chair at the same table and I followed suit .
34 The ban was imposed by Minister of Home Affairs William Craig after the Apprentice Boys of Derry had announced a procession at the same time and over the same route as the civil rights march .
35 On many occasions the Conservatives have nominated a governor at the same time .
36 British people are , generally , deeply suspicious of ‘ with profit ’ companies who operate in the health and social care area and it remains to be seen whether free enterprise can win the hearts and minds of authority members and staff and make a profit at the same time .
37 Davis Love overheard the comment of ‘ miss it ’ as he addressed a putt at the same tournament .
38 The fact that several shoals are compelled by circumstances to amass in a swim at the same time may be the explanation as to why it is easier to make a big catch from a river .
39 Help the Stroke Association and enter a competition at the same time .
40 Numbers — Although it 's good fun for three or more people to abseil down a rope at the same time , normally no more than two should be attached to the same descendeur .
41 It is refreshing , therefore , to find this new journal devoted to micrographics and electronic information transfer is available as a microfiche at the same time as the printed version .
42 Jean owns a shop which used to sell clothes but she has now decided that given the location she would make more money running a restaurant at the same premises .
43 In fact , the work we have done together has always been very harmonious — although I imagine if we were in a sit-com at the same time we could get a bit waspish — ‘ She 's got more lines than me … but it 's never happened so far .
44 He then eagled the 10th to go to 15 under , while Gilford dropped a shot at the same hole to fall one stroke behind .
45 She can not help you pack your box at the supermarket and have a tantrum at the same time .
46 ‘ You can not be a Muslim and a Catholic at the same time , ’ said the headmaster .
47 Great-Grandfather was running a farm at the same time , so he must have been a very busy man .
48 Maybe love was just fancying someone and liking them a lot at the same time .
49 Or a qualification at the same level which pre-dates the above .
50 Or a qualification at the same level which predates the above
51 Some trainers offer residential courses , however , where you can enjoy a holiday at the same time as training your dog under expert guidance .
52 A Co Armagh shop was robbed of £25,000 worth of goods this week — days after a copy-cat-raid at the same shop failed .
53 The felt need to get the cleaning done conflicts with the desire to be sociable ; one can iron , or perhaps cook , while talking to a friend or neighbour , but one can not wield a vacuum cleaner and carry on a conversation at the same time .
54 The result of the two intelligence services , army intelligence , the Royal Ulster Constabulary 's Special Branch , and various odd freelancers all having a go at the same time was , not surprisingly , a total disaster .
55 The media were later to make much of the discovery that a few weeks after Dennis Parsons 's death , Karen and I had spent a weekend at the same hotel in mid-Wales .
56 You ca n't smoke and draw a furrow at the same time . ’
57 Of her shoot-out paintings she writes : ‘ It was not only exciting and sexy , but tragic as though one were witnessing a birth and a death at the same moment .
58 Suppose also that , on another day , you had taken some shots of the unloading of a catch at the same location .
59 She flicked through swiftly , hunting for a comb at the same time .
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