Example sentences of "[adj] at the same " in BNC.

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31 I heard Alec saying , in a voice that tried to be light and urgent at the same time , ‘ We 're ready , sir , ’ and I heard the reply : ‘ Well I 'm not .
32 How could the room feel stuffy and cold at the same time ?
33 Petion looked both nervous and comfortable at the same time .
34 The thought was pleasing and oppressive at the same time .
35 During the later stages of accretion , at the very least , the outer 100 km or so of the Moon melted , large areas being molten at the same time .
36 The heroes of the hour were left-hander David Byas and Craig White , who both came good at the same time to record their career-best Sunday scores .
37 And I feel that it , it is a difficult bala in practice it is difficult balance to achieve , to be polite , but to be firm at the same time erm but and there are times when that has to be done .
38 Willie has completed 25 years service , also starting as a bank boy , then via spool setting to become a weaver before he was made redundant at the same time .
39 I asked , fiery with embarrassment , and yet intensely curious at the same time .
40 And when they do wake up to the situation , they find that the combat against relativism is not a clean , hand-to-hand fight but a wearing war of nerves against an enemy who is everywhere and nowhere , friendly but deadly at the same time .
41 The signature must be made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence of two or more witnesses , both present at the same time .
42 In some ways , dynamic recognition is more restrictive since both the writer and a suitable input device must be present at the same time , and the technique is evidently only applicable to handwritten text .
43 ‘ No will shall be valid unless — ( a ) it is in writing , and signed by the testator , or by some other person in his presence and by his direction ; and ( b ) it appears that the testator intended by his signature to give effect to the will ; and ( c ) the signature is made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence of two or more witnesses present at the same time ; and ( d ) each witness either — ( i ) attests and signs the will ; or ( ii ) acknowledges his signature , in the presence of the testator ( but not necessarily in the presence of any other witness ) , but no form of attestation shall be necessary .
44 Studies reported here show that : a ) Transcripts from genes not concerned by the mutation are present at the same level in both strains .
45 Birth and death , the ultimate holding and letting go , were paradoxically present at the same moment .
46 It has been seen that for an offence to be committed under section 14 two things need to be present at the same time .
47 But also , and for architects of this period more importantly , the silhouette created by the plan had the advantage of being symmetrical and romantically complex at the same time . ’
48 Selznick concluded that delegation achieves a necessary purpose , as specialisation increases , but that it carries problems with it , ie. it is both functional and dysfunctional at the same time .
49 Three weeks later when we had a stop-off at the same place , the bust had gone .
50 He swaggered across and loomed over her , aggressive and protective at the same time .
51 Do not throw energy out of the windows — How unEnglish the phrasing was ; logical yet fanciful at the same time .
52 Not more than two adjoining fragments should be stuck at the same time , but for quickness different areas of the same bone can be reconstructed to some extent independently .
53 And people like me , who prefer to communicate with words while flinging on random bits of any ‘ look ’ that happens to fit and be cleanish at the same time , are right out in the cold .
54 She looked down at her empty plate , wanting to probe , but reluctant at the same time to seem too inquisitive — to breach , even slightly , the warmth of their newly fledged accord .
55 I How might such states be both mental and physical at the same time ?
56 You are sensitive , you are eager , you try to be honest , you manage to be both your age and natural and a little priggish and old-fashioned at the same time .
57 It looked really ugly and beautiful at the same time .
58 Already being used by the law in the US , the head-to-toe outfit gives that Michelin man effect but is , we 're told , light and flexible at the same time as being resistant to punches , bottles and the occasional kicking .
59 Does this mean therefore that RMI has to be a massive concentrated effort to bring everything on-stream at the same time ?
60 prior to June 1956 the Squadron had never managed to get their four aircraft airborne at the same time .
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