Example sentences of "at the [adj] time they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Try as they might , those advertisers are always beaten down by the form ; they are forced — even at the one time they need to be candidly personal — into an unwished impersonality . |
| 2 | For example , it can be argued the expansion into amalgamated police units has enlarged the organization to a point where it is no longer accessible to the man in the street ; alternatively , it may be that the use of a centralized computer and complex technical aids has alienated the public even at the same time they are increasingly fed a diet of violent news snippets which reinforce a fear of crime and generate another ‘ folk devil ’ of criminal menace , which demands the impossible : a policeman on every corner . |
| 3 | But at the same time they looked sublimely elegant . |
| 4 | At the same time they remained , as we all remain , implicated in other kinds of discrimination of which they and we , originally and subsequently , are the agents rather than the victims , or maybe both agents and victims . |
| 5 | That is because it is an area where Marx and Engels , misled by Morgan , went most wrong , yet where at the same time they made the best use of anthropology . |
| 6 | At the same time they wanted the money which I earned . |
| 7 | For at the same time they still see no alternative to Tayif , and still see Aoun as the one great impediment in its way . |
| 8 | At the same time they are told they must shoulder bigger world responsibilities . |
| 9 | At the same time they have kept their support tepid enough not to threaten their pose as the Palestinians ' champion . |
| 10 | At the same time they implied a threat of punishment against the user if the coin was abused in some way . |
| 11 | When people walk into an auditorium , one thing ought to happen and another ought not : their attention should be grabbed and held but at the same time they should n't fall flat on their faces because you 've failed to gaffer down a loose wire . |
| 12 | A series of very guarded letters written in July and August 1559 between them and Elizabeth 's leading minister , William Cecil , shows that they were contemplating at the very least an outright challenge to the regent 's authority — a bold enough but not actually unprecedented step — but possibly something more , and infinitely more sensational , the deposition of the queen herself ; and at the same time they were proposing a dramatic reversal of foreign relations , in which Scottish friendship would certainly be switched from her traditional ally France to her traditional enemy England , and that even closer ties between Scotland and England might be envisaged . |
| 13 | At the same time they took responsibility for the home , ’ she says . |
| 14 | At the same time they disclosed details of some of the charges facing her . |
| 15 | At the same time they preserve a rigorously secretive banking tradition . |
| 16 | They are certainly comfortable and assured , but at the same time they have no real chance of converting others to their views , at least if conversion means more than expressing the hope that God will send faith to others too . |
| 17 | Thus the singers know the parts of at least twenty operas which are performed in turn , and at the same time they study a new one . |
| 18 | At the same time they have gained in critical stature as successions of scholars and students around the world have failed to exhaust their interest . |
| 19 | They would be more effective and useful ; and at the same time they could be employed to reflect a new approach to the balance of education for which I have argued . |
| 20 | At the same time they submitted a memorial to Manners which stated their conviction ‘ that by a developement [ sic ] on the basis of the old architecture of the country there exists the best hope of our Public Buildings being effectually improved in character ’ . |
| 21 | At the same time they activate the rearranged DNA so that large quantities of antibody protein are produced from it . |
| 22 | At the same time they can interfere with the replication of normal viruses in the cell by using up raw materials . |
| 23 | They want to be treated with respect and reverence ; and at the same time they expect equality with men , complete emancipation , and to compete in every form of masculine activity . |
| 24 | They felt they were working hard enough to make their hearts stronger and at the same time they were stretching their bodies sufficiently to reach their deeper muscles . |
| 25 | She caught sight of Ernest and Charlotte in the crowd and at the same time they saw her . |
| 26 | At the same time they were given standard L.C.C . |
| 27 | 13:31–35 ) give an implied warning of the dangers attending numerical growth , but at the same time they confirm that such growth is characteristic of the Kingdom of God ’ ( IRM July 1968:299 ) . |
| 28 | At the same time they need to give due attention to this kind of balance between different aims and purposes , in this case between the claims of an English tradition and of multi-cultural education . |
| 29 | ‘ They change , manipulate and subvert ready-made products , but at the same time they are the apothesis of consumerism and an ideal workforce for contemporary capitalism . |
| 30 | At the same time they could become excited about house matches or school matches and take part in such events with earnest aggressiveness . |