Example sentences of "at [adv] the same moment " in BNC.
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| 1 | AT NOON last Friday , February 15th , Britain 's rising equity prices , at 2303.8 on the FT-SE 100 index , stood within millimetres of their level — 2303.2 — at exactly the same moment 12 months earlier . |
| 2 | Even if you listen out carefully before you transmit , you have no guarantee that another pilot is not going to press his or her PTT at exactly the same moment as you do , with the probable result that both messages are drowned out and the Air Traffic Controller 's ears are assaulted by a high-pitched screech . |
| 3 | Both landed at exactly the same moment ! |
| 4 | A. ’ At exactly the same moment B handed to the post office a telegram to A : ‘ Cancel my first telegram . |
| 5 | Fenella began to speak at exactly the same moment that Pumlumon began to intone the Draoicht Suan . |
| 6 | Ski with a friend and make some fairly short-radius turns which the second skier will try to emulate at exactly the same moment ( ie turn at the same time rather than follow the same track ) . |
| 7 | They were just poling away and Matt shouted ‘ Hey , fellers , cut ’ but they did n't take any notice and I remember thinking maybe they 're testing the rope to see if it works , and Matt and I turned at just the same moment and saw where the Indians were heading us — straight into a pile of rocks and foaming water — and I knew the rope must have broken or something . |
| 8 | The others realised the error at precisely the same moment , and the subsequent racing back along the track towards each other could have been useful in Doctor Zhivago if someone had shot it in slow motion . |
| 9 | At precisely the same moment at which central government concerns to reduce spending on the welfare state became dominant , it became more difficult to ensure that local authorities would do what was required . |
| 10 | In the Jacob stories there is no explicit complaint , despite the fact that the brothers are twins , born at almost the same moment , and so reveal the unfairness of the privileges particularly clearly . |
| 11 | The grenade left his grip at almost the same moment as another beam struck him full across the carapace , cracking it . |