Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [verb] at [art] same " in BNC.

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1 We are both exalted and fallen at the same time : sinful and yet given unique status in the universe of things .
2 She stood up , holding her hands to her face , laughing and weeping at the same time , gasping for breath , feeling her heart and only finally throwing her arms up in joy .
3 Nails was laughing and shivering at the same time , so excited that he felt almost ill with it .
4 The two women held one another , laughing and crying at the same time , while little Danny pulled at Ruth 's skirt , wanting to know , ‘ Who 's that lady , Mam ? ’
5 Suddenly the anguish was gone and she was laughing and crying at the same time .
6 ‘ I was only asking why you waste so much time stealing stuff you ca n't eat and then waste more time stealing dogs when you could steal and eat at the same time , as it were . ’
7 I was shivering and sweating at the same time .
8 Someone was squealing and crying at the same time , as if caught in a trap .
9 The secondary plate , enabling the creatures to chew and breathe at the same time , is also a mammalian characteristic .
10 After Belfast , he knew what women could do and smile at the same time .
11 It 's sludging and scaling at the same time .
12 By tactfully praising and criticizing at the same time , he had pupils flocking into the school , eager to train , rightly believing he had special abilities in this sphere .
13 Amiss directed ferocious attention towards his tray , giving a spirited impression of a man who could n't eat and listen at the same time .
14 Yes , you could think and dance at the same time .
15 My previous relationships have all been with women I 've been able to like and respect at the same time as I 've desired them . ’
16 I fought for breath between heaves , snatching down flecks of vomit and coughing and spewing at the same time .
17 Not that he was playing any flash lead parts but to keep a strong rhythm part going and sing at the same time is rather like having to twiddle both your thumbs in opposite directions at the same time .
18 All the patterns begin and end at the same spot .
19 Head of Presentation , Dave Jamieson explains that all three regional bulletins on Central must begin and end at the same time .
20 More surprising , and to Paviour more confounding and conciliating at the same time , was the presence of Gus Hambro , busy with a large clip-board , charting on squared paper the patch of ground to be taken up , and sketching a hurried but accurately proportioned elevation of the exposed vault of the flue .
21 John was burgling and dealing at the same time , so we had a regular supply , like .
22 I enjoyed and suffered at the same time . ’
23 His accuracy and stinginess with runs made him almost without equal as a one-day bowler , for he could both contain and attack at the same time since the bounce he got from his great height and the control he had over the ball gave him the extra penetration that brought wickets .
24 And that 's telling 'em — Jess thought , wanting to cheer and boo at the same time .
25 He was crying and laughing at the same time .
26 We all worked and lived at the same place and it seemed pretty cool to me at the time , but it started to become more and more negative until it got to the point where I wanted to leave … and I realised that they would n't let me !
27 Dhani presided and served at the same time .
28 ‘ Power and knowledge directly imply each other … there is no power relation without the correlative constitution of a field of knowledge , nor any knowledge that does not presuppose and constitute at the same time power relations ’ ( Foucault , 1977 : 27 ) .
29 ‘ It 's impossible to cry and inhale at the same time .
30 The recent blurring of distinctions between gay and straight clubs is a welcome development : ‘ I 'd really like to educate and entertain at the same time .
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