Example sentences of "[prep] any [adj] time [modal v] " in BNC.
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1 | In such an ethic , my rational ends at any one time would be the goals , whether of long-term ambition or of momentary caprice , to which I spontaneously tend in the fullest awareness then available , and all my deliberate acts would be means to these ends . |
2 | However , the tests would be more wide-ranging and control of the number of different aspects under test at any one time would be useful . |
3 | Only one person at any one time should have ordering authority for any particular area passing authority to named deputies in turn in the event of absence . |
4 | The number of staff on leave at any one time Should take account of the building programme . |
5 | I believe that the smallest area that will be considered by the commission at any one time will be a county , with the possible exception of certain islands . |
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 | The number of operators available to answer emergency calls at any one time will be reduced from 2,000 out of a trained total of 8,000 , to just 150 . |
8 | By carefully assembling the pieces of evidence in this way , a picture of the technology in use at any one time can be built up . |
9 | The trenches , he told his men , stretched from horizon to horizon and at any one time could be occupied by ten thousand troops . |
10 | Moreover , Mary had a matter of her own to digest which at any other time would have been sufficient preoccupation . |
11 | Pressing the ESCAPE key at any other time will lead you quickly back through the menu system until you reach the main menu again . |
12 | As well as changes in technique , market conditions at any particular time will , of course , affect the demand for labour . |
13 | An appropriate calculation or formula for the amount of contingency required at any particular time should be agreed at the same time that the initial sire of the contingency is determined . |
14 | You ca n't stick your oar in like that to her at any old time can you , really ? |
15 | ‘ The political stance adopted by a class at any given time will be i part a function of the structure of the political system as whole and the concrete possibilities which exist in a specific situation for the application of various kinds of class alliances ’ ( Roxborough 1979 : 82 ) . |