Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] at any [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Consequently , the temperature contrast between them at any level is smaller than the temperature difference between top and bottom .
2 For me at any rate , ‘ I reply .
3 The combination of purple-red flowers and cream variegated foliage of Buddleia davidii ‘ Harlequin ’ may not suit all tastes but least appealing of all , for me at any rate , is the purple-flowered phlox , also called ‘ Harlequin ’ , whose leaves are generously splashed with cream , a combination which does not work for me .
4 It 's certainly never anything stronger than that , for me at any rate , but the guests can have what they like .
5 A parallel pleasure and comfort , for me at any rate , was to watch the Jews .
6 Nor was it only their tenants who were resentful , but they also had to face envious glances at their lands from the laity , some of whom at any rate seem to have considered them suitable prey .
7 A group not given βblockers included the remaining 2688 patients , none of whom at any time received a β blocker of any sort , including atenolol .
8 She would be almost glad when they were gone — some of them at any rate .
9 We did get them better a lot of them at any rate .
10 The research is based on the assumption that most of the contemporary ideas on this crucial topic date back to the 19th century , and that some of them at any rate are by now dated .
11 If you talk to people in the street the majority of people who have young children are certainly saying we need day care , we need opportunities for ourselves erm and are quite prepared , some of them at any rate , to go and say that to their local councillors and to write to their M Ps .
12 Only 12% think that they are public property and therefore the press should be able to take photographs of them at any time .
13 ‘ Remember , the range on this thing is quite long enough for me to dispose of you at any moment should you try to desert me or plot against me . ’
14 Gide 's response nicely if unawares repudiates the sexual-difference view of homosexuality as a solipsistic refusal of the other : ‘ how little he knew of the human heart ! — of mine at any rate
15 Most of us at any age enjoy a good chat , but in how many Homes do you see small groups of residents talking to each other ?
16 ‘ Another chopper should be along for you at any minute , old chap , but why not go and wait in your van until it arrives ? ’
17 ‘ You can resign in the complete knowledge that should you ever want to come back there will be a position here for you at any time . ’
18 It would be taken with them at any age and would contain :
19 I could have made contact with it at any time .
20 Anyone is free to advertise with us at any time , Gay Times included .
21 The enemy army could be upon them at any time , in however disorganised a state .
22 It has to be emphasised that the committee worked always in the shadow of the law : Section 132 of the Public Health Act 1875 had said that any expenses incurred by a local authority in maintaining in a hospital a patient who is not a pauper , should be deemed to be a debt due from such patient to the local authority , and could be recovered from him at any time within six months after his discharge from the hospital .
23 When , for example , a solicitor is recruited as a specialist to head up a new department it would be appropriate to seek some commitment from him at any rate in the medium term .
24 You should be aware at the outset that , whilst MAS can provide a comprehensive deal management and advisory service , it will operate in the capacity of your professional advisers and so can not operate independently from yourselves at any stage in the deal process .
25 The Personnel Department is involved in the formulation and implementation of policies governing the organisation 's dealings with its existing and potential employees Here , too , microcomputers can make a valuable contribution They place in the hands of managers a powerful analytical tool which is available to them at any time .
26 They can come to me at any time .
27 In this selection of old and modern recipes I give precedence to those dishes made from the gooseberry , because green gooseberry fool is — to me at any rate — the most delicious as well as the most characteristic of all these simple , almost childlike , English dishes .
28 On the sweet subject of Telethons — or Telecoms , as most people call them , to me at any rate — these monstrous TV raffles which raise millions each year to take the place of decent health care for people who 've paid their National Insurance for decades , are big business .
29 It will be comforting to me at any rate personally to know that even so eminent a , a , er an ornament of the present administration as my Noble Friends also found these th th this material a matter for stumbling and was not perhaps inclined to give it a crown of lucidity .
30 He 'll turn on me at any minute — tell me I do n't understand — it 's all my fault .
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