Example sentences of "two [noun pl] at the same " in BNC.

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1 Occasionally overlap may have the opposite effect due to the ‘ falling between two stools ’ phenomenon , two operators at the same level or at different levels may each assume that the other has taken a particular action which they both know is required .
2 This is a good song because it not only has actions but can also be sung by two groups at the same time .
3 It was strange to be filling in the two forms at the same time .
4 Two subjects at the same level in the hierarchy ( for example , both subdivisions of the same parent or superordinate subject ) are said to be coordinate .
5 Death by soap Those naughty TV people have upset Sharon Griffiths ( Echo March 24 ) by having football on two channels at the same time .
6 Nobody can be in two places at the same time .
7 You see , ladies and gentlemen , whatever happens in life , no person can ever be in two places at the same time , for the laws of the Universe forbid it .
8 I was going to say as long as you do n't both have two days at the same time .
9 This could be described as a hybrid Bill and , in a sense , we are considering two questions at the same time .
10 It 's very difficult to do er two things at the same time .
11 By a horizontal merger we mean the union of two firms at the same production stage in the same industry , for example the merger of two steel producers or two motor car manufacturers .
12 Very difficult to look through to through a lens with two eyeballs at the same time !
13 The internal layout is similar to the Mk1 with two lavatories at the same end of the vehicle .
14 Moreover I firmly believe that children can not satisfactorily be taught to read in two languages at the same time and that they will be better English readers if they learn it after they have mastered the skill in their mother tongue .
15 You need to spend time with each dog — and that requires a little bit more effort , especially if you decide to have two puppies at the same time .
16 You will therefore be put in the position of paying two mortgages at the same time for a short period .
17 The parties to Miss Calder 's application agreed that this issue should be decided as a preliminary issue in her case as well and that we should decide the two issues at the same time .
18 A great deal has been written , in the last few months , about the Institute 's ability to straddle two horses at the same time : can it serve the public interest while serving members ' interests ?
19 Assume there are only two artists and two years ; the first sells five drawings for £1,000 each in year one , and two drawings at the same price in year two .
20 Hartley talks about ‘ Snake Oil ’ , ‘ Swamp Water ’ , ‘ Little Pyramids ’ and such , and his often used ‘ matched candle ’ analogy ( ‘ it 's like lighting two candles at the same time ; they 're going to burn down differently ’ ) .
21 And in fact it is as if we 're having , it is if George is actually having two conversations at the same time .
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