We didn't let anything slip at the time," he went on, "because it didn't seem.
So his power and patience have both slipped precipitously at the exact same time.
I did, and slipped his cigar case from his pocket at the same time.
"I have to believe that somebody, someday, might slip and say the wrong thing at the right time," said Mr. Wong.
What people did not realize, he said, was that he was also slipping into cocaine addiction at the time.
The figure skater Sasha Cohen slipped twice at the wrong time and lost the gold medal.
Sergei slipped into French almost unconsciously, his tone reasonable and persuasive at the same time.
Now he knew how to slip into their minds at the time of his choosing and take their souls.
By that time, the human was slipping away--and trying to slip out of Kobar's thoughts at the same time.
He might let something slip at the wrong time.