Example sentences of "[verb] at any [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They lay up all the following day , expecting to be attacked at any moment , but no enemy showed up .
2 My first reaction to the resignations was that they were tantamount to an admission of guilt when , in fact , the Argentinians could have attacked at any time in the previous fifteen years .
3 The total area of the interface , over which the spreading is occurring at any instant , is determined by these larger eddies .
4 Symptoms are changes from the normal state of a person occurring at any level of his being and would range from changes of mood or behaviour to physical things like pains , temperature reactions , colour changes , sweats etc .
5 They appear at any time from mid-summer onwards .
6 Where the boundaries of the outside world are located at any instant will depend upon the social actor 's possession and manipulation of a set of competences of varied quality .
7 He always seemed to know exactly where Sergeant Charles Trumper of the Royal Fusiliers could be located at any time of the day or night .
8 Some naturalists believe that tigers will mate at any time of year .
9 Yet say teams should n't win at any cost
10 El conde hovered over his kingdom like an eagle , sharp-eyed and cold , ready to swoop at any moment .
11 In my desperate fear and danger , I was like a pain-maddened animal , ready to kill or wound at any moment .
12 The fact that costs are not sunk means production is timeless — nothing has been committed at any point .
13 Note that justices should ask for evidence of the time of sunset and sunrise where the exact time is in question and that this offence can be committed at any time .
14 ‘ As this offence can be committed at any time the fact that it was dark at the time could be shown to assist the court in deciding on punishment .
15 ‘ If a committal order is made , the order shall be for the issue of a warrant of committal and , unless the judge otherwise orders — ( a ) a copy of the order shall be served on the person to be committed either before or at the time of the execution of the warrant ; or ( b ) where the warrant has been signed by the judge , the order for issue of the warrant may be served on the person to be committed at any time within 36 hours after the execution of the warrant .
16 These basins can usually be installed at any height , and hide the plumbing , as well as providing storage space for bathroom bottles or towels .
17 The landlord can opt at any time without consulting the tenant .
18 After all , I had no real claim upon your attention , and I knew I meant so little to you I could be dropped at any moment without a second thought .
19 The ball may be dropped at any point along this line .
20 This then provides the background for the next comment made in the text , about the difficulty of proof : the case just discussed is a relatively easy one , since the testator has at any rate made it clear that the coheirs are intended to benefit under his will .
21 A child is not to be taken as having a learning difficulty solely because the language ( or form of the language ) in which he is or will be taught is different from a language ( or from of language ) which has at any time been spoken in the house .
22 that he or she is or has been a director of a company which has at any time become insolvent ( whether while he or she was a director or subsequently ) ; and
23 Where value has at any time been given for a bill the holder is deemed to be a holder for value as regards the acceptor and all parties to the bill who became parties prior to such time .
24 Conversely , where existing competition is light and the traditional catchment area of the firm large , a wide restraint may be expected to be upheld ; and ( 4 ) a prohibition against accepting instructions from any person who has at any time , or over a long period , been a client of the outgoing partner 's former firm .
25 11.1 Save as provided in clause 11.2 no agent adviser or other person acting for the Landlord has at any time prior to the making of this agreement been authorised by the Landlord to make to the Tenant or to any agent adviser or other person acting for the Tenant any representation whatever ( whether written oral or implied ) in relation to the Site or the Premises or to any matter contained or referred to in this agreement
26 But the horizon no longer has any black skies , and it looks more forgiving than it has at any point until now .
27 Its magical chain is about 18ft long , allowing the Daemonette to reach the central stairwell and most of the half of the room in which the chair stands at any time ; when the adventurers arrive , the chair will be as shown on the map .
28 The former soldier said : ‘ It was a bit like being mortared at any time .
29 All other others on these pages are applicable for customers booking at any time .
30 The technique does however allow constraints and associations to be established , entered and modified at any stage .
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