Example sentences of "[noun prp] at about the same time " in BNC.

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1 A similar poll was carried out among academics in the United States at about the same time .
2 A dispute in Hungary at about the same time was not resolved so amicably , at least in part because Hungary occupied a far more important strategic position in terms of Soviet security than did Yugoslavia .
3 At first , Ackroyd thought nothing about it , but he saw him again the following Saturday at about the same time .
4 I first saw him in a supporting role at the Croydon Rep in 1936 , where another young actor , seven years his junior , by the name of William Devlin , who dared to tackle King Lear at about the same time .
5 Pauline Simonescu , finding the austerities of post-war London bad for business , had moved back to Paris at about the same time he , too , had returned , from Oxford .
6 He even dropped a hint that he had a conference in Perugia at about the same time and might very well find himself in Rome after it was over .
7 In Britain at about the same time another Gallup poll showed 30 per cent of the populace were in favour of giving up the British H-bomb .
8 The same idea occurred to Henry Fosbrooke in Tanganyika at about the same time .
9 They spread there from the area of the Aegean at about the same time as the Israelite tribes themselves moved into the land from the east .
10 Almost equally ambitious development projects were going on in Kenya at about the same time .
11 According to Hermann , working in the late eleventh century , this happened because Edmund 's popularity was increasing , and this tends to be confirmed by the entry of his feast-day in calendars produced in Winchester and Canterbury at about the same time , and by the inclusion of a special mass for him in a sacramentary probably written in Ely .
12 Interestingly , pine reached Skye at about the same time ( Birks and Williams , 1983 ) .
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