Example sentences of "[prep] any given time " in BNC.

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31 Many users can be active at a given time but it is an assumption at present that each user holds a single current record position at any given time .
32 As in Logogen Theory , word recognition and the subsequent lexical access are viewed as a result of a balance between the available sensory and contextual information about a word at any given time .
33 These include tigers and other dangerous creatures that may or may not have material form at any given time , ghosts , as well as ‘ spirits ’ — the waterfall mara ’ that causes tuberculosis ; the tree mara ’ that kills a person 's ‘ soul ’ by breaking its neck , bringing sickness and death in a single day ; the hilltop mara ’ that twists and shrivels limbs , and so on .
34 I usually have at leat two tubs on the go at any given time which I prefer to keep indoors because white worm grow and multiply faster in warm temperatures .
35 Here , such types as Curtiss , Funk and King Loon mix with more common Cessnas and Pipers in a unique relaxed atmosphere , where up to 80 seaplanes or amphibians can be moored at any given time .
36 A person may be resident in more than one country but at any given time he/she can only be domiciled in one .
37 Equally people 's need for support from relatives specifically has to be related to whatever alternative provisions exist at any given time .
38 In particular the on- loan flag serves as a lock to ensure that only one lexicographer may modify the contents of an entry at any given time .
39 A flow of art between the two is envisaged , so that Francis Bacon , for example , could be in both , or only one of them , at any given time .
40 ‘ This monitors the level of current passing through the circuit at any given time .
41 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 .
42 A person 's actions can be explained in terms of his following of tacit conventions , but our knowledge of the rules will not allow us to predict what he will do at any given time .
43 The quantity administered at any given time was determined by a whole range of factors , causing it to oscillate greatly .
44 However , both units limited the number of in-patients to two at any given time .
45 They show not only the ‘ stages ’ through which a user may pass , but also the range of strategies open to the user at any given time , and they illustrate the social processes that determined the trajectory of the pattern of heroin use in each case .
46 He will also appreciate having his memory jogged as to what he should record at any given time .
47 ( c ) It must be remembered that conventions have differing degrees of force and ultimately that force may be dependent on the extent to which the convention is perceived as being politically necessary at any given time and the extent to which it can be seen to reflect current political values .
48 Consequently , there will always be some debate amongst carpet scholars as to the number and location of masterworkshops at any given time .
49 Nevertheless , at any given time there can be wide discrepancies in the prices quoted for almost identical items by retail outlets in the same town , or even the same street .
50 However , any change in the basic costs or availability of rugs from one country will have an influence on the market as a whole , because at any given time the rugs from some countries will represent better value than those from other countries .
51 At any given time , you may find that due to popularity , low category rugs are relatively expensive , while more valuable items are proving harder to sell , or vice versa .
52 How many actual people in at any given time .
53 Because these are biologically active compounds , they do n't follow the simple chemical processes of the other elements in the water , their concentration at any given time or place is a function of the biological activity and history of the water .
54 Agency laboratories can process only a certain number of samples at any given time and organize the taking of samples to produce a steady and predictable flow .
55 However , the national financial and economic climate prevailing at any given time has influenced the supply and demand for such housing , and prices have altered at different rates ( almost always increasing ) during this period .
56 The theory depends on agreement over the nature of technical ‘ progress ’ at any given time .
57 The precise relationship between sentencing practice and penal policy is a matter of some complexity , but we may begin by noting that the size of the sentenced prison population at any given time is determined by three key variables , only two of which are the direct responsibility of the courts .
58 Two of my colleagues from the BBC did , it is true , succeed in smuggling an entire satellite telephone system ( complete with dish ) through Iraqi customs shortly before the war began , and there are plenty of guns in private hands which can be bought ; but the Mukhabarat are everywhere , and it would be impossible to find out where Saddam was going to be at any given time .
59 Blood sugar levels and nutritional requirements do fluctuate , and so it is particularly important to be aware of what is occurring and to be educated to the point where you know how to treat your body at any given time of the month .
60 An alternative approach is to measure share price changes ; prices at any given time reflect the market 's estimate of future performance and if it is assumed that this estimate is reliable then a comparison of ‘ before and after ’ figures should provide an accurate guide to the change in earning potential brought about by merger .
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