Example sentences of "at [adj] given [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah somebody trustworthy to replace them or erm they will allow so many in actually erm be off at one given time . |
| 2 | Moreover , international operations director Richard Ferry claims that the Bracknell , Berkshire-based company 's services are unique — although most rivals can offer centralised expertise , he says , no-one else can monitor computer systems remotely , or keep an eye on such critical issues as temperature and air conditioning levels at any given customer site . |
| 3 | Then , a buyer at any given location will be quoted a price by each seller , equal to the base price at the nearest base plus the standard charge for transporting the product from the base to the buyer 's location . |
| 4 | At any given location the value of φ is invariant under transformations , i.e. it remains the same . |
| 5 | The great benefit of the two-stroke is that , at any given engine speed , it fires twice as frequently as a four-stroke with the same number of cylinders . |
| 6 | The remaining two and a half thousand , because they come in on very much slower methods , can take up to two to three hours to reach Bracknell , but by the end of the three hours we have all the information that was available at any given hour of the day . |
| 7 | Variable compression is offered to help control the sound at any given level , and this is augmented by a selectable ten-band graphic equaliser which governs a frequency range of 30Hz to 8KHz . |
| 8 | Realist science is a means of conceptual discovery based on the movement at any given level of analysis , from manifest phenomena to knowledge of the structures and mechanisms which generate them … . |
| 9 | At any given level of expenditure £n it may wish to optimise its " mix " of expenditure on the various promotional methods available to it , so as to maximise the level of sales to be obtained at the level of promotional expenditure £n . |
| 10 | We explain the behaviour of a component at any given level , in terms of interactions between sub-components whose own internal organization , for the moment , is taken for granted . |
| 11 | New machines , new technology introduced because it cuts production costs can indeed reduce the total demand for labor , that is , for the total number of jobs available in all sectors of the economy taken together at any given price of labor — in other words , at any given wage rate ( Leontief 1978 , 28 ) . |
| 12 | If private certification firms are in business to earn profits , which they do by charging firms for a certificate attesting the quality or safety of a product , which then allows firms to sell more of the product at any given price , will not firms have an incentive to bribe the certifier to obtain the certificate ? |
| 13 | Such people have a concave utility of income function , i.e. Amongst them there will be people who are more or less risk-averse at any given income . |
| 14 | However , at any given instant the distribution of molecular speeds is always constant under the same conditions . |
| 15 | Though at any given amount it looks as if it is n't going anywhere , it 's always on the move , lumbering from crisis to crisis . |
| 16 | One of the advantages of using drama in this way ( when the narrative continues over a period of several weeks ) is that both the teacher and the children can change roles , enabling us to look at any given topic from different points of view . |
| 17 | The MEI schedule is therefore the investment demand schedule , telling us the level of investment that will be undertaken at any given rate of interest . |
| 18 | At any given rate of interest investment demand will therefore be changing , which will reduce the closeness of any statistical fit between the interest rate and investment . |
| 19 | An outward shift of the MEI schedule ( see Fig. 14.1 above ) might then raise investment at any given rate of interest . |
| 20 | In terms of the earlier Fig. 14.1 , the MEI will shift leftwards and less investment will take place at any given rate of interest . |
| 21 | The rationale of the putting-out system was that it enabled the merchant capitalist to draw on only as much labour as he needed at any given condition of the market . |
| 22 | This was to be expected ; it is an essential part of the mechanism that at any given value of Δz , the particle should be hotter when it is ascending than when it is descending . |
| 23 | In assimilation , by contrast , the environment is incorporated only at the level of comprehension the child has attained at any given stage ( Furth 1969 : 14 ) . |
| 24 | CBHPs also hold that ‘ every citizen is entitled to effective and accessible health services … at all times and at any given stage of the peoples ’ development but recognize that they can not provide these services . |
| 25 | But a corollary of this is that it is in principle impossible to describe accurately any x as numerically identical at any given stage of its existence , until , that is , its life-cycle has been completed , for its numerical identity depends upon all its properties . |
| 26 | The training environment for this must always be an 8m x 8m ( 9.5yd x 9.5 yd ) area , and you should practise until you are sure of your position within it at any given time . |
| 27 | Morality , Sir Monty points out , is an integral part of a society 's culture at any given time in its history , and in his view our moral conditions have changed radically . |
| 28 | Half of all aircraft are said to be inoperable and two thirds of all vessels are in port at any given time . |
| 29 | Evidence of how the properties of these metals were manipulated can indicate the technical level of a society at any given time . |
| 30 | At the British Telecom satellite station at Goonhilly in Cornwall at any given time there are more than 30,000 separate circuits in use while the new fibre-optical cable laid across the Atlantic in December 1988 can handle up to 40,000 separate conversations . |