Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] [num] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Only a small fraction of a bank 's total deposits will be withdrawn at any one time , and banks always make sure that they have the ability to meet their customers ' demands .
2 A separate problem , examined in the following pages , is how to decide which titles should be withdrawn from any one section of the stock .
3 If hypnotics are prescribed , enough tablets for only a few nights should be given at any one time and the medication stopped once the period of distress is over .
4 There are those who would argue that really this industry is unnecessary and that the convention is too important to the stable development of the oceans for it to be jeopardised by any one part .
5 In this way lengthy chains of behaviour can be developed with any one event providing the terminating condition for one action and the enabling condition for the next ( see Kelleher , 1966 ) .
6 If , as this example suggests , partial word strings of more than two words are necessary to guarantee selection of the correct word-string , then the number of alternative partial word strings that has to be considered at any one time will increase correspondingly , particularly when words are hypothesized from a mid-class input .
7 Meetings need not be addressed by any one person although a specific topic can be aired for discussion if the group wishes .
8 It can be installed on any 68000 family system running OS/9 or 80386 or 80486 system running OS/9000 .
9 A comely countenance , with a degree of charm in that useful smile of his that should not be permitted to any one man .
10 There are systems in research laboratories which approach this goal but increasing the number of speakers who can be recognised reduces the number of words that can be accepted at any one time .
11 Going to the USA is not going to be decided by this one game . ’
12 The view of the Pleiades is much more breathtaking with my 7 × 50 binoculars than with the lowest power I can use on my large reflector , because the small field of view with the telescope means that only a small part of the cluster can be seen at any one time .
13 A window lets you control the information that can be seen at any one time .
14 Now that I 've heard what can really be done with this 1915 score , I greatly prefer the flavour of the Teatre Lliure 's tough and stringy version to the Carmé Ensemble 's plump , battery-fed one .
15 The most you can be asked to pay for all that needs to be done during any one course of treatment is £150 .
16 The diary tells the children and parents what is required to be done on any one evening .
17 No more than four special permissions may be granted to any one organisation or branch of any organisation in the same year ( subs .
18 The General Board may dispense any professor from discharging the duties of his office during one term ( i.e. a term of sabbatical leave ) for every six terms of qualifying service , provided that ( i ) qualifying service shall normally accumulate up to a maximum of eighteen terms , from which six terms are deducted whenever a term of leave is granted , and ( ii ) not more than three terms of sabbatical leave shall be granted in any one period of three years .
19 It will be equipped with two 18 metre antennas .
20 up to £10 million can be drawn on any one day by giving notice by 12 noon , higher amounts by arrangement
21 There 's every kind of treat imaginable to be had in this multi-billion dollar theme park .
22 This was coupled with a move towards the manufacture of increasingly complex parts , requiring geometrically more demanding cuts and an increase in the number of cuts of different types to be performed on any one piece .
23 Rincewind turned and stared at the flames racing towards them , and wondered how much of Ankh-Morpork could be bought for two hundred rhinu .
24 And I would urge all intending applicants to give very serious thought to what sort of person they are , to what their real academics interests are , and to what sort of institution they want to attend , and to recognise at the outset that that can not be gleaned from any one compendium or any one adviser .
25 The Department of Transport stressed that only certain stretches of the A66 would be closed at any one time in an attempt to minimise the amount of disruption and keep traffic moving .
26 The increase in space ( by thirty per cent ) will allow more of the collection 's 3,000 works to be shown at any one time , particularly relating to the holdings of theatrical designs , ceramics and the forty-four canvases of the 1957 ‘ Meninas ’ cycle .
27 Understanding can not be based on any one level .
28 It would mean that the whole of the potential work force would be employed at any one time .
29 To cut the dole was , in Seely 's view , essential , but ‘ this tangle can not be unravelled by any one party , or even any two , because if opposed by the third they would lose the Election and the evil would continue . ’
30 They limit the amount that has to be grasped in any one utterance .
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