Example sentences of "[verb] at any [adj] moment " in BNC.

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1 Some of the things a good caddie was expected to know included a good knowledge of the game , to be able to advise the player on which club to use at any given moment ; a knowledge of the course , the length of its holes , its geography from tee to green and the subtleties and borrows of those greens , as well as the way it played in all weather conditions .
2 When the manager faces in four directions — fellow-staff , parents , governors and local authority — the first need is to remember which type of management is being exercised at any one moment .
3 This is because the echo being detected at any given moment will be a reflection of an earlier part of the chirp , and will therefore have a different pitch .
4 He is less intense than Abbado , and sometimes by that much the less effective ; but his tactful phrasing , his light , well-balanced response to what the characters are saying at any given moment , and perhaps most of all to the expressive colour in the scoring , is wholly admirable .
5 There was no variety at all — you knew exactly what you would be doing at any given moment of the week .
6 Extremely powerful local area networks will be needed to handle the kinds of data volumes that could be involved at any given moment .
7 For Garfinkel , the founder of ethnomethodology , social events are entirely the product of the actions of those ‘ members ’ involved at any particular moment .
8 The device has the advantage that people can read normally , while extremely fine details of the text being touched at any one moment are being filmed .
9 Only those features of grammar and phonology which are contrastive — in other words , which are useful for determining whether what we are hearing at any particular moment is Jamaican Standard , JC , Standard English or LE — have been discussed .
10 I think at any particular moment in the day we found that half or more of the unemployed people that we were able to interview were at home at that point in the day erm which is much , much more spent indoors and
11 It must therefore be recognised that the greatest protagonist of deregulation are largely acting out of self-interest , and that they themselves demonstrate remarkable inconsistency and reversals in their arguments — depending on which area of that self interest they may be pursuing at any particular moment .
12 Control can be difficult if there is a range of different tasks being undertaken at any one moment .
13 This more eclectic group of economists accept that there probably does exist at any particular moment in time a single unemployment rate at which inflation neither accelerates nor decelerates : they describe this by the acronym NAIRU , the non-accelerating inflation rate of unemployment .
14 If this is the case , then it suggests that an important aspect of skilled reading is to avoid attending too closely to what is being fixated at any one moment , and to allow our eyes to be attracted to nearby interesting meanings .
15 Wh what I mean to say is I could n't in advance guess which field it was that you were going to want at any particular moment .
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