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

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1 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 .
2 Nails was laughing and shivering at the same time , so excited that he felt almost ill with it .
3 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 ? ’
4 Suddenly the anguish was gone and she was laughing and crying at the same time .
5 I was shivering and sweating at the same time .
6 Someone was squealing and crying at the same time , as if caught in a trap .
7 It 's sludging and scaling at the same time .
8 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 .
9 I fought for breath between heaves , snatching down flecks of vomit and coughing and spewing at the same time .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 John was burgling and dealing at the same time , so we had a regular supply , like .
13 He was crying and laughing at the same time .
14 … Everybody was talking and gesticulating at the same time . ’
15 I 'm not a social eater and I hate talking and eating at the same time .
16 ‘ You do n't want to listen to doctors , ’ he tells Irene , coming as close as he ever does to talking and smiling at the same time .
17 Somehow her own anger and his frustration together turned into a mutual all-embracing passion , and they clung together , hating and loving at the same time .
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