Example sentences of "the [det] time [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The more time to see it approach .
2 In consequence , the Joint Contract Tribunal ( JCT ) extended their terms of reference to assume responsibility for the production of standard forms of subcontract and at the same time enlarged their membership by inviting the two main subcontractors ' organisations to become constituent bodies .
3 In this chapter I have once more attempted to describe the work of two pioneers , while at the same time using their work as a platform for discussion of issues which are crucial to my own philosophy .
4 He felt a sense of guilt but at the same time knew he could never have spoken to her anyway .
5 They would spend the day in the classroom with the class teacher , observing and assisting , and gradually learning to take over some of the lessons ; at the same time pursuing their own studies .
6 Such was his disillusionment that he gave up the practice of medicine for a while and supported himself and his growing family by undertaking translation work , at the same time pursuing his chemical and botanical studies .
7 In this way , Schleiermacher was able to include Christianity alongside other faiths under his general conception of religion , and at the same time to affirm its distinctiveness and indeed superiority over all other contenders .
8 ‘ My mother had earned money all her life and brought up three children at the same time seen their noses were wiped and their morals sound .
9 This was not the first time that water had been collected in bulk , but hitherto those who indulged in the practice had generally been powerful bodies , like water or railway companies , who had acted under powers given them by legislation which at the same time made them liable for harm done by its escape .
10 The allegation was that she did not do enough to help her , and over a period of time this had made the carer extremely angry , and at the same time made their mother dissatisfied about the care she was receiving .
11 Chapman , he said , had begged him not to let Buchan go , but at the same time made it clear that , because of his previous suspension for alleged financial irregularities at Leeds in 1919 , he preferred not to have anything to do with extra payments .
12 I was very apprehensive and the fact that they took away the radio at the same time made our suspicions worse .
13 Keep your foot flexed and start slowly circling your right leg , at the same time bringing it up in the air .
14 It felt it could not oppose the Israeli-Egyptian peace treaty brokered by the United States in March 1979 , but at the same time viewed it with ambivalence .
15 It became increasingly difficult to pay insurance and assistance benefits and at the same time keep them below the level of wages .
16 This will give you an auditory memory of what the language is supposed to sound like , while you at the same time keep your mind on the meaning of the sentences .
17 ‘ Well , we can do something about that straightaway and at the same time keep you under observation .
18 Chris Bird , exploration team leader of the Atlantic Frontier Programme said : ‘ The success of the survey has accelerated the whole ‘ 204 ’ exploration and appraisal programme and at the same time enabled us to obtain additional data on the area . ’
19 The Collector , trying to prise the Padre 's fingers from his throat and at the same time turn his head , was just able to see a pink young face with a blond moustache surmounting a brilliant scarlet tunic .
20 Thus , like the later Formalists , the Prague School were able to insist on the specific properties of the ‘ poetic ’ text , and at the same time recognize its links with the author and the social context .
21 To Henry it may well have seemed a sensible way of killing two birds with one stone — chastising rebels and at the same time providing his warlike second son with useful experience .
22 She therefore advertised the garage as being for rent , and at the same time got herself a job as a secretary to an insurance broker , to fill in the time until Peter should be at home permanently or a family should arrive .
23 ‘ It is a rewarding job and a good guide is someone who can make the topic fun but at the same time get their facts right .
24 Many Danzigers felt that the Nazis could not help them , and at the same time that only the Nazis could help them ; they urged the Party on while at the same time distancing themselves from it .
25 At the same time push your right palm out in front of you .
26 The F-Plan shows you how to cut your calorie intake and at the same time increase your intake of dietary fibre from the unrefined cereal foods and the fruits and vegetables which provide it .
27 At the same time use your supporting troops to tie up the enemy units you want to keep out of the way .
28 At the same time serve everyone with a grilled breast paillard or thicker steak .
29 Taking all these things together , I think they give ground for the suspicion expressed by Mr. Henderson and other Labour ministers that Mr. MacDonald had deliberately planned the scheme of a National government ; which would at the same time enable him to retain the position of Prime Minister and to associate with colleagues with whom he was more in sympathy than he had ever been with his Labour colleagues …
30 This would make US exports generally cheaper in world markets but especially so in West Germany and Japan , and at the same time cause US imports to become generally more expensive in the USA but especially goods from West Germany and Japan .
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