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

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1 I would suggest that a sexual problem might best be defined as an obstacle to the satisfaction of sexual need — that need which arises in us partly from innate instinct and urge , partly from the circumstances of any given time , and which is tempered by our personal upbringing and development , our moral outlook and the social norms to which we subscribe .
2 Yah , they 're taking it off the satellite and it used to be there was always the seven o'clock news , except in central side when it was always the six o'clock news , but now it 's on at like any old time , five thirty , six thirty , seven .
3 UNLIKE ANY other time in recent history , the whiff of revolution is in the air .
4 The genealogical framework was the narrative , and it was essentially unconnected with any particular time : it was a sequence which had to be in the right order , and it explained how living people and the loyalties which linked them , came to be .
5 In any other time he would have been a pirate or a highwayman . ’
6 Having gathered the data and not working to any specific time limit for analysis of the results or need to report , I found my self-discipline waning .
7 If they have been used to rushing home from work or watching the clock during any stolen time with friends , they may find it hard to adapt to the fact that there is no longer any need to hurry back .
8 said : ‘ It appears to me that , when the plaintiffs demanded payment of their debt , and in consequence of that application the defendant agreed to give certain security , although there was no promise on the part of the plaintiffs to abstain for any certain time from suing for the debt , the effect was , that the plaintiffs did in effect give , and the defendant received , the benefit of some degree of forbearance ; not indeed , for any definite time but , at all events , some extent of forbearance . ’
9 By then a title had been decided on , they had thought of Where It 's At , right for the times , but wrong for any other time .
10 said : ‘ It appears to me that , when the plaintiffs demanded payment of their debt , and in consequence of that application the defendant agreed to give certain security , although there was no promise on the part of the plaintiffs to abstain for any certain time from suing for the debt , the effect was , that the plaintiffs did in effect give , and the defendant received , the benefit of some degree of forbearance ; not indeed , for any definite time but , at all events , some extent of forbearance . ’
11 The sub-contractor will be responsible for transporting his work-force to the site and for any travelling time or expenses .
12 The HSE 's Employment Medical Advisory Service keeps a register of all research workers involved in genetic manipulation experiments , which would provide important data should an epidemiological survey be launched at any appropriate time , and all laboratories are required to inform GMAG and the HSE of their health monitoring arrangements .
13 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 .
14 The conditions which must be satisfied before effectively the non-resident trustees are deemed to be resident in the United Kingdom are the settlor , or where there is more than one any one of them , is at any relevant time : 1 .
15 It is probably not something initiated by any specific act or at any specific time .
16 The rudder will certainly be overbalanced and it will require far more force to apply the full opposite rudder than at any other time in flight .
17 It was paradoxical because although the subject was very deeply asleep , being completely relaxed and more difficult to wake than at any other time during the night , the EEG pattern was that of alert wakefulness .
18 There remain doubts about Mason 's stamina but encouraged by greater attention since Bruno 's career was put on hold , he is fitter than at any other time in his career and is undoubtably the heavier puncher .
19 Apart from any other considerations , it was , in fact , during Margaret Thatcher 's period as Education Secretary ( 1970-74 ) that more schools became comprehensive than at any other time either before or since .
20 At any other time Phoebe would have thought she was being mocked and taken offence .
21 The performance-per-pound ratio was probably higher in the '60s than at any other time
22 I hardly knew how I was able to face it , either then or at any other time of my life in this mocking world , but I did , though it did not seem to me that I was in any way heroic — just the opposite , in fact .
23 At any other time I would probably telephone my agent and discuss this point for twenty minutes or so , for it is the kind of marginal detail which intrigues me and has never appeared to bore him .
24 On the evenings when the three of them went abroad together , the worst of the heat over , Wilson felt more content than at any other time , more part of a family .
25 If you need more hot water at any other time , just one touch of a button will give you a tank-full of hot water at any time you need it .
26 It would not be possible at any other time of the year because of the oncoming hot season .
27 Options may also be granted at any other time when the Committee considers exceptional circumstances exist which justify the grant of options .
28 A person in their eighties today has lived through a century of more change than at any other time in history .
29 If you should wish to bring a party at any other time , please contact Suzanne Tennant on ( 0723 ) 370540 .
30 The scope for bringing influence to bear and exerting power , in the best sense of the word , is probably greater at midlife than at any other time .
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