Example sentences of "though at any " in BNC.

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1 Though at any given amount it looks as if it is n't going anywhere , it 's always on the move , lumbering from crisis to crisis .
2 A nervous tremor affected his lower lip and he looked as though at any moment he might burst into tears .
3 At the level he now was the breakers looked menacing , as though at any moment they might sweep in to engulf him .
4 A whispered ‘ Yes , ’ and he was back on the verandah , supporting himself on the rail , and bending over as though at any moment he might vomit .
5 He could not keep still and his eyes reddened as though at any moment he might burst into tears .
6 Generalist bees are usually faithful over short periods , one species of trigonid bee near M anaus for example visiting 33 species in 21 plant families in 1 year , though at any one time , over 60% of the individuals of the species had only one pollen type and over 23% had only two .
7 ‘ Why — because , though at any other time I could perhaps let my feelings have their head , this time , for a reason I simply was n't seeing then , I just knew that it could not be like that with you . ’
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