Example sentences of "a [noun sg] at the [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Leaving aside the difficulty of not making a provision at the same time as one is undertaking the assessment , this approach has produced two serious difficulties .
2 But because of their concern they made a direction at the same time as they made the care order .
3 Drawings can often give views of the site that are difficult or impossible to achieve with a physical reconstruction , such as aerial or cutaway views , showing both the interior and exterior of a building at the same time .
4 The Liability account showed improvement and produced a deficit at the half year down from $10.5m to $4.7m .
5 Now we are all invited to take a look at the same subject .
6 Several people can examine a preparation at the same time .
7 Carrying a full size electrocardiogram ( ECG ) machine around with you would certainly push your heart rate up , but would probably give you a hernia at the same time .
8 But when apparatchiks from Central Office , who have us acting as stewards ( ie , usherettes ) are often seen risking life and limb , SAS-style , in order to arrive at a doorway at the same time as a minister does , they are taking a serious risk with morale .
9 It sold at a high enough price per pound to cover the cost of carrying it across the Atlantic , and Jamestown enjoyed a tobacco boom , though the increase in exports from 20,000 lb. in 1617 to 350,000 lb. in 1621 was not enough to enable the Company to show a profit , because the ( wholesale , pre-duty ) price fell from four or five shillings a pound to a shilling a pound at the same time .
10 If the pot-au-feu is for a special occasion you include as well a boiling chicken , but since so many kitchens are n't equipped with a soup pot large enough to hold a chicken at the same time as all the meat , this may have to be cooked separately .
11 which is why you do n't see a voltage at the same leg really
12 They both entered a corridor at the same time , she going one way , he the other .
13 And so he can make his profits and feel like a philanthropist at the same time .
14 Sharon and Attilio Savasi met when she was a chef and he a waiter at the same hotel .
15 It does not indicate what the velocity will be at the same point at another instant or what it will be at any other geometrically similar point ( i.e. a point at the same distance from the axis ) .
16 Mr Foxon himself was attacked with a crowbar at the same site just last week and the firm has had to double its guard at the retail park .
17 Note that more than one DC can be activated via a package at the same time , up to a maximum of 10 , provided that each satisfy the above conditions .
18 Note that more than one DC can be activated via a package at the same time , up to a maximum of 10 , provided that they each satisfy the above conditions .
19 More than one DC can be activated via a package at the same time , up to a maximum of 10 , and all of the DCs can be worked on at the same time ( which is why they must all be handled through one user and one package ) .
20 On returning she is guaranteed a job at the same level and of similar content to the one she left , but ‘ the plan is that nearer the time I start to discuss my return with management and personnel ’ .
21 And a recovery at the same time .
22 The trouble is that tiptoeing is desperately uncomfortable when you are trying to win a war at the same time .
23 Included in it is what is called the uncertainty principle , which states that one can never precisely measure the position and the velocity of a particle at the same time ; the more accurately you can measure one , the less accurately you can measure the other .
24 It also emphasizes the need for ‘ money-spinning ’ enterprises if the smallholder is to rise above a very bare subsistence living and pay off a mortgage at the same time .
25 Sharing the platform at a rally at the former Lenin shipyard in Gdansk , both men had alluded in their speeches to their political differences .
26 ‘ He did leave Royston for a while at the same time as you , and a priest would be acceptable within the convent walls at Coldstream . ’
27 He must not alienate Phil Jordan , who was only doing his job and trying to be a friend at the same time .
28 The number of hotel-based leisure complexes that do not take into consideration the operation of a facility at the same time as its aesthetics are plain for all to see .
29 And might even buy them a drink at the same bar afterwards .
30 ‘ I can listen and pour a drink at the same time . ’
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