Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] at the same time " in BNC.

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1 They were not all written at the same time , or in that order : I had to keep struggling to write my own work as Dana 's poetic demands became more and more insistent .
2 The players all played at the same time , and they were always arguing and fighting for hedgehogs .
3 Thus was a sense of community fostered between neighbouring towns and villages , the impact of the disco being stubbornly resisted at the same time .
4 Police have said the men were not necessarily killed at the same time .
5 Oh let's not all talk at the same time !
6 We have seen already that the small heads of some dinosaurs with elongated torsos were no doubt a built-in safety factor against crippling head injuries , while naturally restricting at the same time the development of intelligence .
7 He was talking but could not think at the same time .
8 The Whites had vast total forces but the separate forces did not attack at the same time .
9 It looked quite terrifying — but somehow enticing at the same time .
10 The sequence was still largely without dates , and more importantly , the development from one broad technological phase to another did not occur at the same time everywhere .
11 The Heath government fell in 1974 and the Box largely fell at the same time .
12 Fleury would have liked to have gone , too , but both he and Harry could not go at the same time ; someone had to stay behind to fight off the sepoys .
13 She sort of froze for a moment , tried to smile and not smile at the same time , looked uncomprehendingly at me , turned ever so slightly towards the farther side of the road from me and walked away with quick nervous steps .
14 The rains do not come at the same time each year and yet the guinea fowl always seem to know when the wet season is about to begin .
15 The Revenue has raised an assessment charging tax in excess of £20,000 and has refused retirement relief on the sale of the milk quota because no land was sold ; farming continued after the sale ( in the Revenue 's view the provisions of s 53(2)TA88 mean that when a farmer changes the nature of his farming there is a continuation of the old trade and that the old and the new are equally applicable for CGT purposes ) ; the sales of the herd and milk quota were not effected at the same time .
16 He took this in suddenly one morning as he was charging a girl the duty on a camera , hitting the thought like an air pocket and ludicrously yawning at the same time with his mouth shut so that the girl noticed his face lengthening like a mule 's .
17 If British Rail is under pressure to increase the frequency of its service , there is a case for a coordinated transport system operating bus and rail services , If there is a need for transport when it is not convenient to run rail services , or if only a certain number of trains can run on a line because goods trains and passenger services can not operate at the same time — although perhaps British Rail should be more innovative in its mix of passenger and freight services perhaps it is a good idea for British Rail and the bus services — as they are today , not as they will be affected by the Bill — to get together .
18 Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates reportedly came up with an ingenious solution when he was romancing venture capitalist Ann Winblad : observing that the same movies are usually playing at the same time all over America , they came up with the Virtual Date — they 'd each go alone to the same movie at the same time , and discuss it afterwards on their car phones .
19 Er , we also announced at the same time as the Alton , er , Towers acquisition that Longman had acquired Rank Training for eleven and a half million pounds .
20 A small amount of intra-crystalline porosity was also formed at the same time by corrosion and removal of the centres of some dolomite crystals ( Fig. 10 ) .
21 How often do you meet and how many people there , you 're showing interest but you 're also qualifying at the same time and it 's not padding , it 's actually useful information because you 're thinking well that 's worth pursuing the R N I , yes but there 's money there .
22 Erm , he did have the right to that trial for erm what the previous offence before taking conveyance which was a clock taken without the owner 's consent and previous offence before that taking but in order to reduce costs right mainly because they also want at the same time to remove the right for theft ah and they failed .
23 But erm Policy E two was also deleted at the same time .
24 This problem is amplified if other financial instruments also expire at the same time .
25 Such damage normally involves earth retaining walls but unless the private residence is also damaged at the same time , there would be no cover for the damage to the wall under this section of the policy .
26 Edward I was also summoned at the same time , as duke of Aquitaine , ‘ to reply to us concerning the homage of Armagnac and Fézensac ’ , Auvillars , Lomagne and Lectoure , in a peremptory letter from Philip the Fair ( December 1293 ) .
27 July the first more members er in , in , in local authorities than er than we 've got in the whole of our union right and we 've got twenty five per cent of our membership in , in local authorities and we 're getting hammered and we 're also getting at the same time privatization , we 're seeing local authorities being broken up and we 're seeing a creation of large numbers of employers .
28 It was also announced at the same time that Ong Teng Cheong , the other Deputy Prime Minister , was suffering from cancer .
29 Woven carpets , such as Axminster and Wilton , are still second to none in design and quality , and these are still produced by having the backing and the pile both woven at the same time .
30 Thereafter the firm might carefully choose one or two systems and do a thorough conversion job , probably thinking at the same time ‘ there must be another way . ’
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