Example sentences of "[verb] up at any [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't know if that 's come up at any point . |
| 2 | She realised she was gripping the gun with two hands and had trained it on his chest , as if she expected him to leap up at any moment and lunge at her . |
| 3 | Marcus could have turned up at any moment . |
| 4 | She knew something , though not all , of his day 's programme : she 'd rung The Randolph at 10.45 p.m. and learned from the tour leader that her husband had not turned up at any point during the day to fulfil his commitments — and that in itself was quite out of character . |
| 5 | ‘ If I had shown up at any exchange with that case , ’ said Quinn , ‘ they 'd have spotted it and killed the boy . ’ |
| 6 | It was all the harder because I could have given up at any moment . |
| 7 | They were indolent and addicted to a life of pleasure : ‘ They get up at any hour they choose , and go out and amuse themselves . ’ |
| 8 | There was no sign of her in the street but a taxi might draw up at any moment . |
| 9 | The system allows information to be ‘ filed ’ on floppy discs so that stored information can be called up at any time on the computer 's visual display unit . |
| 10 | And when you do finally get to bed , you ca n't lock yourself in and you may be woken up at any time of the night on any pretext . |
| 11 | Given the right conditions they could flare up at any time . |
| 12 | In fact , prices can go up at any time , not necessarily in April . |
| 13 | When WORKING disappears from the screen , the palette will have been saved to the disk , ready for you to call up at any time in the future . |
| 14 | And he may turn up at any moment with a simple explanation , and wonder what we 've been worrying about . ’ |
| 15 | and we we 've always thought that , you know , to have a beat officer that was going around that could perhaps turn up at any time , would at least be some deterrent in so much that |
| 16 | Even after the pole struck Dennis on the head and he disappeared from sight , I remember thinking that he would pop up at any moment alongside the boat , like a coot . |
| 17 | These memories can pop up at any time and transform even the most mundane occasion into something special . |