Example sentences of "[adj] and at the same time " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it applied also to the Chartists — ‘ A nation can not become free and at the same time continue to oppress other nations ’ . |
| 2 | There are insult-words for women who have too much sex ( slag ) and women who have too little ( pricktease ) ; women can be tasty and at the same time cunts . |
| 3 | The change effected by Gandhi by the use of satyāgraha , however , makes his principle more explicit and at the same time links it more closely with his concept of Truth ( Satya ) , and non-violence ( ahi sā ) . |
| 4 | Yet while it may not be possible , in a given case , to come to a clear decision one way or the other , it can not , I shall argue , be coherently assumed that a decision is logically impossible and at the same time insisted that the object in question exists in an ontological sense . |
| 5 | It had become less simple and at the same time less complicated than that . |
| 6 | Port books have been neglected in the past as a source for internal trade in the proto-industrial period because of the nature of the source — it is vast and at the same time problematic . |
| 7 | Above all , it has been unable to bring the highly differentiated elements of strategy and social constituencies together behind a convincing vision of a more deeply democratic and at the same time thoroughly 20th-century , socially just society . |
| 8 | Our brief was to board and rummage as many of these foreign vessels as possible and at the same time carry out checks on the British boats to control any possible lead in duty free stores . |
| 9 | She had seen nothing of them and heard nothing except their horn in the recesses of the forest , a joyous and at the same time a melancholy sound which filled her captors with unease . |
| 10 | As she lay in the heat , she felt drowsy and at the same time tinglingly alive . |
| 11 | gold is virtually indestructible and at the same time is recognisable to most people ; |
| 12 | Mozart , knowing that his father would be devastated by the news , sought to prepare him as gently as possible for it by writing to him that she was gravely ill and at the same time writing to their close friend , Bullinger , telling him the whole story , in the hope that Bullinger could support and comfort his father and sister when he finally broke the news to them , which he was intending to do in a second letter to his father . |
| 13 | It is perhaps because they are both unique and at the same time a faithful continuation of ancestral traditions that oriental rugs are objects of allure and fascination for the West . |
| 14 | The ethical " problem " arises from the fact that Ethics is for us inevitable and at the same time impossible . |
| 15 | Lesley Faragher is Britain 's top lady rodeo star yet is decidedly feminine , quiet , petite and at the same time of writing possesses the warm glow as an expectant mother . |
| 16 | To have continued to be so dependable and at the same time so exciting a batsman for so long , shows him to have been one of the greats of the game . |
| 17 | Things which are ‘ unclassified and unnamed are alien , non-existent and at the same time threatening ’ ( p. 30 ) , and anchoring is the mechanism for reducing this threat by imposing familiar classifications . |
| 18 | How can paintings which are at once great and at the same time repellent earn their creator such a disproportionately large sum of money ? |
| 19 | Since then only a few have carried the flame in Europe and India , but recently the worldwide growth of homœopathy has started to look again at the LM potencies which Hahnemann describes , in a footnote to 270 as being ‘ the most powerful and at the same time mildest in action i.e. as the most perfected . ’ |
| 20 | Pearl Jam 1959 Golden Höfner Guitars in the style of this giant '50s offering from Höfner typify all that is beautiful and at the same time wildly ostentatious in guitar making … by Gibson Keddie . |
| 21 | You do n't need to be a first class embroiderer to create something beautiful and at the same time have lots of fun . |
| 22 | American ( and , to a lesser extent , British ) criticism has tended in the past to be less hierarchical than Italian and at the same time more alert to very minute differences in the type of product and the type of consumer being aimed at by the literary market . |
| 23 | Whereas the earlier , Shklovskian view had been that form itself was a defamiliarizing agent , this subtler later development introduces a more dynamic and at the same time a more coherent notion of the literary work . |
| 24 | Emma looked uneasy and at the same time glowing . |
| 25 | In a sense , this represents the most general and at the same time the most fundamental " principle of individuation " for such items . |
| 26 | Opposite each other , you 're more open and at the same time more confrontational . |
| 27 | So she 'd do just the opposite , keeping him close and at the same time keeping a watchful eye on all he was doing . |
| 28 | ‘ So , ’ she murmured , ‘ how can a woman be dead and at the same time walking , waving her hands and talking ? ’ |
| 29 | Its goals of supporting advanced features like multi-processing and security while remaining very portable and scalable and at the same time backwards compatible with MS-DOS and 3.1 ‘ will inflict costs in reliability and efficiency while it experiences its share of growing pains . ’ |
| 30 | It was clear that literature deepened our sense of the import of nationality by giving the most intense and at the same time most manifold expression of it . |