Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [noun pl] at [art] same " in BNC.

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1 The couple worked at the same tasks as their staff , they dressed in the same way , educated their children at the same schools and ate in the same canteen .
2 Sure enough , they dropped their sticks at the same moment and ran across to the downriver side of the bridge to watch for the winner .
3 The Hall Associations hold their reunions at the same time and there is an opportunity to see the work of one or more departments .
4 ‘ There is considerable danger here of drawing the conclusion that because the two sets of bones were found in conjunction and on the same date , they must have met their deaths at the same time .
5 ‘ If we discover the SDLP and Alliance Party requested their meetings at the same time or later , there will be one major political row , ’ he said .
6 This is a game I invented to allow me to get some exercise and amuse my children at the same time .
7 Churchill inspired but also unnerved his listeners at the same time by painting the prospects of the armed struggle in darker and more dramatic tones than might seem necessary or desirable .
8 They are able to do this because with a large number of depositors it is highly unlikely that they would all want to withdraw their deposits at the same time .
9 This catfish exhibits an usual form of ‘ parental care ’ , not dissimilar to that of the cuckoo — which is infamous for laying its eggs in the nests of other birds and leaving them to be hatched and raised by the involuntary ‘ foster-parents ’ In the case of Synodontis multipunctatus , it swims in and out among mouth-brooding cichlids which are in the throes of spawning and releases its eggs at the same time as the cichlid , whose eggs it often devours .
10 Instead , the revamp has brought glassy-eyed , barely post-pubescent new presenters , who can grin , nod and say their lines at the same time .
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