Example sentences of "[noun pl] at any [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The bare fuel rods are then loaded into a transfer magazine , which can hold up to thirty-eight rods at any given time , and dissolved in nitric acid .
2 In order that the system can meet the required standard of availability , and to simplify control of the archive , lexicographers are only presented with a sub-set of dictionary entries at any one time .
3 Under the RSC ( Amendment No 4 ) Order 1989 which amends Ord 6 , r8 , writs issued on or after 4 June 1990 may only be renewed by the court for a maximum of four months at any one time , unless the court is satisfied that it may not be possible , despite all reasonable efforts , to serve the writ within four months , in which case renewal of up to 12 months may be ordered .
4 ‘ Whatever the precise degree of knowledge of the defendants at any particular time , faced with a laden ship which , as they well knew , was about to leave port , the defendants must in my judgment be deemed to have known of the almost certain existence of contracts of carriage to which the shipowners were parties .
5 The aim is to ensure not only that all important titles are held in stock , but also that as far as possible there is on the shelves at any one time a reasonable coverage of material in all subject fields .
6 But there will always be pockets at any one time where we ca n't give as an equally good service as we would like .
7 Since then , orders have flooded in and Jackie , of Newcastle , works on as many as 25 cakes at any one time .
8 We have some erm members of staff who are permanently working in different countries at any one time — probably five/six people from the Institute .
9 Service companies The attractiveness of service companies in the administration of a solicitors ' practice will by and large depend upon the perceived fiscal advantages at any particular time ( see Chapters 5 and 10 ) .
10 Use boards to work from to avoid disturbing newly laid blocks and only lay sufficient sand to deal with a comfortable number of blocks at any one time .
11 consist of or include shares carrying 75% or more of the voting rights attributable to share capital which are exercisable in all circumstances at any general meeting of the body corporate ; or
12 The shares concerned must consist of or include shares carrying 75 per cent or more of the voting rights attributable to share capital which are exercisable in all circumstances at any general meeting of the company or , when added to the shares already held by the offeror , carry not less than 75 per cent .
13 Studies by Atkinson and Kincaid in Britain , Harrington in the USA , and official government studies in both countries , reveal a persistent and significant section of the population living in poverty-stricken circumstances at any one time , to say nothing of the many others , who , at certain crucial periods of their life ( e.g. the old , families with young children ) , may temporarily lapse into poverty .
14 Fourth , ‘ theories which assert that all inequality is morally wrong ’ : resources are allocated by comparison across individual lives at any given moment ; for example most people would unequivocally give priority for treatment to those in the most pain .
15 There are between 800 to 1,000 crossbreds at any one time in his intensive beef unit .
16 The temporary nature of her job , staying only a few weeks at any one place , meant she had met and worked for a wide variety of men .
17 There is a ready market in financial instruments like Treasury bills because there are always plenty of willing sellers and buyers at any one time .
18 Their manpower planning is sophisticated enough to ensure that there will be an adequate number of candidates of sufficient calibre to reach the highest levels in those organisations at any future time .
19 But one of the most significant developments in inter-union relations was the ‘ Bridlington Agreement ’ passed at the TUC Congress in 1939 , which laid down that no union should attempt to organize workers at any industrial establishment where another union was already represented and negotiated on behalf of the majority of the workers .
20 Since DD and SS ' ; now show the behaviour of firms and workers at any gross wage , the new equilibrium will be at the point E ' ; .
21 Birchbank caters for a maximum of ten guests at any one time , so individual attention is assured and just about every outdoor activity is provided , including cross-country skiing .
22 The main economic differences reflect the different structures of the state and the different state policies adopted by the British and Irish governments at any one time , though with a significantly higher state sector of employment in Ulster .
23 But there is a limit to which governments at any level wish to , or can , commit policies to paper .
24 In the case of the EC , however , there is still resistance to a closer union , notably by Britain , in defence of what are conceived by governments at any particular time to be ‘ national interests ’ , and even if some form of supranational political organization were eventually achieved this might result , as some critics fear , in the emergence of another power bloc in the international arena , a ‘ Fortress Europe ’ , closed in particular to the Third World .
25 Such relations both define the form of inequality between places at any one time and also help set the scene for the next form of uneven development .
26 The Landmark Trust is always willing to consider new candidates for restoration and is often restoring up to a dozen buildings at any one time .
27 It must be possible to write sections of text to external files without change to the original and to insert text from external sources at any desired position .
28 Because there are up to seven outstanding maturities at any one time , the total number of observations was over 2000 .
29 As well as changes in technique , market conditions at any particular time will , of course , affect the demand for labour .
30 HSE professionals from LASMO 's worldwide operations — up to 30 delegates at any one time — took part in the three-day conference .
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