Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv prt] at any [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For most Southern advertisers and agencies , however , 1993 will be a year of hanging on at any cost .
2 Now 31 , Foster is fortunate to be playing cricket at all after several knee operations , the most recent of which forced him to miss a slice of last season and the start of The possibility of his breaking down at any time can not be ignored and neither can his undistinguished international record at Lord 's .
3 On a table in the hall was a pile of letters , addressed to officers who might be dead , or in prison camps , or coming back at any moment … .
4 I think Dufy is quite wrong ; John Piper is more the type , his peculiar banks and cliffs which have no vegetation on them whatsoever yet look as if they are going to have tiny green shoots peeping out at any minute .
5 She pulled them on hastily , half expecting Luke to come bursting in at any minute .
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