Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] [prep] the [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , the only formal requirement for economic evaluation of alternative plans or programmes at the current time is that of option appraisal for schemes where one of the options is a capital scheme with an initial outlay of £10 million or more ( DHSS , 1981 ) .
2 One device introduced to create harmonic stress was that of writing in two or more different keys or modes at the same time — to write bitonal and polytonal music .
3 Example 88 is a simple example of music in two keys or modes at the same time : Both parts are in the Dorian mode , the upper violin part on D , and the lower on G .
4 If the defendant is gonged , or runs for the allotted time without mishap , another outline alibi can immediately be supplied to another volunteer defendant .
5 So did anybody else have that experience of of of caring for children and parents , or or parents-in-law at the same time ?
6 Drawbacks : Expensive but , in terms of what it can do , this microwave is good enough to replace a conventional oven ( although remember cooking space is limited in that you could n't , say , do the roast and vegetables at the same time ) .
7 As I did n't want to undergo the inconvenience of surgery to remove the offending gall bladder , I opted for virtually fat free eating , with the miraculous side effect of acquiring slim hips and thighs for the first time in my adult life ( see photograph on next page ) .
8 In 1892 , the union 's expenditure exceeded its income and reserves for the first time .
9 They are looking at structure and functions at the same time .
10 A further promotion will be run on the Pedigree Chum and Whiskas calendars which will be sold through pet shops and supermarkets for the first time ever .
11 It is this School which has continued to influence , both directly and indirectly , the best dressage riders and instructors of the present time .
12 Hers is a vulnerable yet crucial role as negotiator between difference : typically she is one who refuses to outcast herself from the black community and family , because aware of its value and importance , yet by virtue of that same tact subjected within them to sexual discrimination : ‘ we straddle the fence that says we can not be uplifters of the race and lesbians at the same time ’ ( ‘ Talking about It ’ , 54 ) .
13 Twenty-two women , eight washbasins , two toilets , it 's just impossible ; twenty minutes to do all that and bunk your bed as well , and if you 're sleeping in a bunk in a crowded room you 're falling over each other trying to fold your sheets and blankets at the same time .
14 However , these flows may be ultimately recycled into the domestic circular flow because governments invariably spend what they raise in taxation , because expenditure on investment goods is frequently financed out of current saving , and because other countries often spend on domestically produced goods and services at the same time as we purchase their products .
15 To take on these powerful vested interests , so the argument runs , the reformers needed the support of rulers and bishops ( if bishops themselves were not a part of the local familial nexus ) , and rulers at the same time gained an opportunity to reduce the power of local aristocracies .
16 After taking his trousers and underpants off-for the first time ever in front of someone who was n't a member of his family — he was told he had no transmittable diseases — whatever they were , thought Charlie .
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