Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv] at the [det] " in BNC.

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1 I carried on at the same point in the book and you did not seem to notice .
2 Behind this board ( called a pathfinder ) is the start boat which motors along at the same speed as the board .
3 Now , if we think about actions which might have a beneficial effect on welfare or on conservation , there are some which benefit both at the same time .
4 Each tier was held in place by tiny press studs which sprang apart at the least pressure .
5 It hits his head and you do n't hear the noise it makes because you cry out at the same time , as though it 's you in the bed , you being attacked , you being killed .
6 Tack into a gap once you have expended about half the time to the start from the buoy , then even if you sail back at the same speed , you can not be early .
7 If you go twice as fast as something else , and you started out at the same instant from the same spot , you 'd go twice as far — which is what you found .
8 Another man who ran off at the same time , Stephen O'Mara , was yesterday still on the run .
9 We rolled up at the same time , I on my bike , the Parsons in their BMW .
10 They met again at the same hotel .
11 They looked along the Atlantic coast of North America for places in which to settle , and they might have been more successful in founding colonies if they had not at the same time been engaged in what they saw as a desperate struggle to save their religious and political liberties from Catholic Spain , although the Spanish would have said the war was to some extent intended to check the rather aggressive interpretation the English placed on the idea of the freedom of the seas .
12 She wanted him to stop yet at the same time wanted him to go on in the hope that the lovely sensations would begin again .
13 Is it not true — as my hon. Friend the Member for Bradford , South ( Mr. Cryer ) pointed out — that as much public money goes to one CTC , to which parents who have not gone through the normal process will have access , as to all the other schools in the area , and that it goes there at the same rate ?
14 We were delighted with his debut over fences when he beat Forest Sun in a hot novice contest at Worcester and he followed up at the same course on Wednesday .
15 The jolt rattled his ribs and he breathed in at the same moment as his head crashed through the surface , like a seal in the surf .
16 Bit of a coincidence there , it went off at the same time as this ha as the tape stopped
17 He stood up at the same time as she did , and caught her as she made for the door .
18 Those who must let them enter do not like the work , for they fear what sidles in at the same time — the jealousies , the old rows and the suspicion of old fraud .
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