Example sentences of "a [noun] at the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leaving aside the difficulty of not making a provision at the same time as one is undertaking the assessment , this approach has produced two serious difficulties . |
| 2 | But because of their concern they made a direction at the same time as they made the care order . |
| 3 | Finally , important solution forms are to be found in the Red Sea , a region of such aridity that the possibility of fresh water playing a part at the present time can be ignored . |
| 4 | Drawings can often give views of the site that are difficult or impossible to achieve with a physical reconstruction , such as aerial or cutaway views , showing both the interior and exterior of a building at the same time . |
| 5 | Several people can examine a preparation at the same time . |
| 6 | Carrying a full size electrocardiogram ( ECG ) machine around with you would certainly push your heart rate up , but would probably give you a hernia at the same time . |
| 7 | If you have to go out to deliberately buy them the chances are that you wo n't but if you buy the occasional packet when you happen to see them you can have a grand time selecting them to effect a change on a sweater at the right time . |
| 8 | The landlord of the Oxford Arms , a pub near Duncan Woods , stated that he heard a gunshot at the appropriate time . |
| 9 | But when apparatchiks from Central Office , who have us acting as stewards ( ie , usherettes ) are often seen risking life and limb , SAS-style , in order to arrive at a doorway at the same time as a minister does , they are taking a serious risk with morale . |
| 10 | It sold at a high enough price per pound to cover the cost of carrying it across the Atlantic , and Jamestown enjoyed a tobacco boom , though the increase in exports from 20,000 lb. in 1617 to 350,000 lb. in 1621 was not enough to enable the Company to show a profit , because the ( wholesale , pre-duty ) price fell from four or five shillings a pound to a shilling a pound at the same time . |
| 11 | If the pot-au-feu is for a special occasion you include as well a boiling chicken , but since so many kitchens are n't equipped with a soup pot large enough to hold a chicken at the same time as all the meat , this may have to be cooked separately . |
| 12 | They both entered a corridor at the same time , she going one way , he the other . |
| 13 | Unfortunately the music electronics contribution hit a slump at the critical time and was unable to meet expectations . |
| 14 | And so he can make his profits and feel like a philanthropist at the same time . |
| 15 | Note that more than one DC can be activated via a package at the same time , up to a maximum of 10 , provided that each satisfy the above conditions . |
| 16 | Note that more than one DC can be activated via a package at the same time , up to a maximum of 10 , provided that they each satisfy the above conditions . |
| 17 | More than one DC can be activated via a package at the same time , up to a maximum of 10 , and all of the DCs can be worked on at the same time ( which is why they must all be handled through one user and one package ) . |
| 18 | And a recovery at the same time . |
| 19 | The trouble is that tiptoeing is desperately uncomfortable when you are trying to win a war at the same time . |
| 20 | Included in it is what is called the uncertainty principle , which states that one can never precisely measure the position and the velocity of a particle at the same time ; the more accurately you can measure one , the less accurately you can measure the other . |
| 21 | The submissions made to your Lordships on the basis of the history of eleemosynary corporations do not seem to me to justify the drawing of such a distinction at the present time once it is accepted that certiorari can be available ( as in Thomas ) on some grounds . |
| 22 | It also emphasizes the need for ‘ money-spinning ’ enterprises if the smallholder is to rise above a very bare subsistence living and pay off a mortgage at the same time . |
| 23 | ‘ He did leave Royston for a while at the same time as you , and a priest would be acceptable within the convent walls at Coldstream . ’ |
| 24 | He must not alienate Phil Jordan , who was only doing his job and trying to be a friend at the same time . |
| 25 | The number of hotel-based leisure complexes that do not take into consideration the operation of a facility at the same time as its aesthetics are plain for all to see . |
| 26 | ‘ I can listen and pour a drink at the same time . ’ |
| 27 | He swivelled from joist to joist , raker to rafter , feeling horribly like a monkey and getting very cold feet in the process even though he was breaking out in a sweat at the same time . |
| 28 | Der summat like that , and his wife had a baby at the same time as Elaine 's so she our midwife would come and er , so the she kept in touch really of of what they were because they wanted to , I 'll take the place off , they wanted to take it over . |
| 29 | They were asked to choose a career at the wrong time ; there are more pressing issues at 18 years of age than careers . |
| 30 | Okay if the theory is , if you dropped a feather and a penny at the same time from the same height the theory is that they both should reach the ground |