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

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1 ‘ If I had shown up at any exchange with that case , ’ said Quinn , ‘ they 'd have spotted it and killed the boy . ’
2 We both know that we can — and have done — ring each other up at any hour of the day or night .
3 They were indolent and addicted to a life of pleasure : ‘ They get up at any hour they choose , and go out and amuse themselves . ’
4 I could n't pass one up at any jumble sale .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 These memories can pop up at any time and transform even the most mundane occasion into something special .
8 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 .
9 Given the right conditions they could flare up at any time .
10 In fact , prices can go up at any time , not necessarily in April .
11 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
12 It was all the harder because I could have given up at any moment .
13 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 .
14 There was no sign of her in the street but a taxi might draw up at any moment .
15 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 .
16 And he may turn up at any moment with a simple explanation , and wonder what we 've been worrying about . ’
17 Marcus could have turned up at any moment .
18 All these people have discovered a passion for one of the most popular recreational sports , sailing , and as you can see , you can take it up at any age .
19 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 .
20 I do n't know if that 's come up at any point .
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