Example sentences of "the same time he [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 At the same time he proclaimed Urraca as Queen , giving her the status she would normally have attained if she were actually his consort .
2 At the same time he thought it desirable to submit to them a brief record of his work ( Journal of the Institution of Electrical Engineers , 1899 , pp. 3–11 ) , in view of what were in his opinion the less than adequate references to it in the 1899 James Forrest lecture on ‘ Magnetism ’ by J. A. Ewing [ q.v. ] , in the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers ( vol. cxxxviii , pp. 289–311 ) .
3 At the same time he took a very active part in the National Federation of Building Trade Employers , including being National President in 1966 .
4 My right hon. Friend the Member for Blaby ( Mr. Lawson ) reduced corporation tax to 35 per cent. , but at the same time he took away the 100 per cent .
5 ‘ Perhaps we can come again tomorrow ? ’ he turned to suggest eagerly , while at the same time he took the opportunity to place one arm familiarly about her shoulders .
6 But at the same time he composed a Third Concerto which he never played or published .
7 Around the same time he composed the last of his Salzburg serenades — a brilliant D major piece using a concertante group of wind instruments rather than the usual violin , and incorporating a posthorn into one of the minuets — hence its nickname , the ‘ Posthorn ’ Serenade .
8 At the same time he said he had had to select his shots wisely to get the better of Chesnokov .
9 At the same time he said that new rules would be drawn up on the ownership of property , in preparation for the privatization of numerous state enterprises ; in this context he demanded a cut in bank interest rates , from a typical level of 50 per cent to around 20 per cent , so as to encourage private investment in industry , where he said that productivity had fallen by 10 per cent since the start of the year .
10 At the same time he had to sound confident about the ultimate triumph of socialism , against all the evidence that it has failed .
11 Believe he could not , and at the same time he had no firm conviction that all was untrue .
12 Earlier Liberal Democrat Simon Hughes said that in a month Mr Lamont could announce proposals which would make 10 million people ineligible for legal aid yet at the same time he had been ‘ allowed £4,000 , his own private legal aid scheme , to pay his own private bill for an entirely private matter ’ .
13 At the same time he had no doubt that paganism itself was weak and cruel .
14 But at the same time he had another libertarian trait — he was shambolically organized .
15 The knight had to swerve at the last moment to avoid a head-on collision with his opponent , but at the same time he had to couch his lance to his side as tightly as possible with his hand and under his arm so that the lance blow was struck with all the weight and momentum of his horse behind it , for if in swerving aside he moved his hand or used his arm to thrust at his opponent then a blow delivered in this manner would have no effect whatever .
16 He had enjoyed immense public prestige as Supreme Commander , Allied Forces , 1944–6 , and Supreme Commander , NATO , 1950–52 , and at the same time he had managed to remain above the political squabbles of the period .
17 At the same time he had sensed a tremor of — he did not know what .
18 At the same time he had the clearest image in his mind of the three of them : Fred , Daisy , and himself , and it was a spectacle of nothing but pleasure .
19 He was staying there since giving up his flat at around the same time he had given up Crystal Daly .
20 At the same time he had difficulties with Sir Ralph Whitton . ’
21 At the same time he began to see Frances secretly at an address in South Kensington in central London .
22 At the same time he began to move quietly and , after a few steps , the hole was between us and the other five .
23 At the same time he began writing the book-length account of his theory that was published as On the Origin of Species at the end of 1859 .
24 At about the same time he began buying copyrights : the first book to bear his imprint was an edition of Horace 's Lyrics , published in 1653 ; the first copyright he registered with the Stationers ' Company was a translation by Sir Kenelm Digby [ q.v. ] of Albert the Great 's Treatise Adhering to God , entered 19 September 1653 .
25 At the same time he felt Nails 's hand descend on the back of his neck , pushing him down .
26 She remembered him laughing kindly as he said this , because he liked Joe , he liked Joe very much ; but at the same time he felt guilty about him , because in a way he had made use of him as a sort of cover .
27 His right eye , which he had hardly noticed until Dr McNab had looked at it a little while earlier , had begun to throb painfully , and at the same time he felt feverish and nauseated , though perhaps it was only on account of the fetid atmosphere and the stench of urine .
28 At the same time he knew that she would be aware that he had never been with a woman before .
29 They were all questions which both puzzled and disturbed him , yet at the same time he knew she was the key to helping him expose the diversion at the plant .
30 At the same time he went through all books which had appeared in England on these sciences .
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