Example sentences of "same time [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 At the same time they had established bases in India in which they exercised some degree of local political authority , though only in the way that trading companies normally did when away from home , and with no idea of challenging the authority of the Great Moghul , the ruler of India .
2 At the same time they had on Mondays and Tuesday we used to sell weekly tickets , so they had to go out in another box on Mondays and Tuesdays .
3 At the same time they had to continue running existing services , carry through any other major developments already in the pipeline and make progress on resource management and quality assurance systems .
4 She caught sight of Ernest and Charlotte in the crowd and at the same time they saw her .
5 At the same time they saw a causal link between the predicament of the peasants and their own frustrations ; the political , social , and cultural constrictions which impinged directly upon them seemed to be the product of a society based upon oppression of the masses .
6 The British could only watch and hope , yet at the same time they provoked some American complaints that their instinctive reaction in an emergency was to look for a compromise .
7 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 .
8 At the same time they took responsibility for the home , ’ she says .
9 But at the same time they looked sublimely elegant .
10 At the same time they contain both obvious and hidden differences which also need exploring .
11 Additions such as these certainly enrich the idea of the longue durée ; but at the same time they complicate it by broadening the notion of constraint on which it depends and obscuring its relationship with conjonctures .
12 At the same time they try to make sure that no other males get the opportunity to mate with their own female .
13 Doctrinally , the canons were undeniably Calvinist in outlook ; yet at the same time they expressed some ambivalence over the doctrine of predestination , and hinted at a recognition of the potentially damaging consequences of it being inadequately or incorrectly explained to the laity .
14 At the same time they disclosed details of some of the charges facing her .
15 At the same time they wished to protect and even advance British influence abroad .
16 At the same time they show a series of separate gill openings wedged between these shields and each associated with a tiny branchial plate .
17 Not only did their desire for greater freedom at university lead them into conflict with the authorities , but at the same time they responded to issues of much wider social significance raised by the ‘ revolutionary situation ’ of 1859–61 , the massacre of peasants protesting against the terms of Emancipation , the repression of radical journalists such as Chernyshevsky .
18 Whilst the procedures may in some cases be limited , at the same time they offer protection for staff and information for researchers .
19 Whilst the procedures may in some cases be limited , at the same time they offer protection for staff and information for researchers .
20 Yet at the same time they welcomed the way the study mapped out areas on concern , in relation to the respective responsibilities of company directors executive and non-executive , auditors and shareholders , much of which remain unaddressed even after the Cadbury report .
21 These codes set limits to meaning — ‘ objective possibilities ’ — while at the same time they leave open a space within which the operation of other elements in the music , its context and reception , can pull them into a more specific place in the network of social meaning , in line with the work of the articulating principles involved .
22 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 .
23 At the same time they intensify their economic attack and cause Cuba to fall into economic difficulties .
24 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 ’ .
25 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 .
26 At the same time they wanted the money which I earned .
27 At the same time they wanted to be able to increase their staffing as and when orders came along , and did not want to be in a position to have to refuse orders because they did not have the staff , or lose them because they could not promise fast enough delivery .
28 In a rare survey of local residents ' attitudes , the Kariels ( 1982 ) have found that in spite of the many negative aspects often ascribed to tourism , the overall evaluation of local inhabitants was strongly positive , although at the same time they wanted the landscape to retain its traditional character and felt that family life had been weakened by tourism .
29 At the same time they wanted " everything on one screen " meaning location information ( in LlBERTAS neither brief nor full records include location or a class number ) .
30 The author states that " the church-men hold an absolute passive obedience to be the duty of the subjects " , though he concluded that " at the same time they allow , that in cases where the ruin of the nation must otherwise ensure , the necessity dispenses with the duty , and self-preservation takes place before any other law " .
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