Example sentences of "but at the [det] time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Consequently , the starting point for the restoration of the equilibrium must be its disruption , the function of which in the present case is to restore the balance , but at the same time on an even more deeply contradictory basis .
2 It is doubtful whether such an explanation of naturally occurring polymorphism could be tested without long-term , detailed recording , not only of the variety of genetic changes occurring within clover populations , but at the same time of a detailed recording of the known hazards in the life of the clover plant over the seasons and the years .
3 Difficult decisions will need to be made to ensure that commissioned research is sufficiently responsive to the needs of purchasing authorities but at the same time of sufficient scientific rigour to attract good quality academic researchers .
4 Like Jane , Flora had the gift of demolishing characters with a few swift shafts , but at the same time with wit and good humour .
5 Victory for either horse would be received rapturously , but at the same time with a tinge of disappointment .
6 The New Primary Approach in Kenya derived from a research project carried out in twenty-five Asian schools in Nairobi , experimenting basically with the teaching of English ( the Peak Course ) but at the same time with new and active approaches to teaching young children .
7 There is a difference , I think , between making children feel responsible for righting the wrongs of the world that we as adults have created , but at the same time to be able to enable them to think constructively as to what they can do .
8 I would understand that , but at the same time from a personal point of view , or a museum executive point of view , I think it 's a mistake .
9 Liar , I thought , and so feeling a trifle low but at the same time in his debt .
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