Example sentences of "[conj] at any one [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite the fact that it can seem at times as if half the figures on the red benches are comatose — a chastened Lady ( Barbara ) Wootton concluded after eight years in the place that at any one time about ten per cent of the participants in a debate were fast asleep — the quality of argument can be incomparably higher than in the House of Commons , and the pool of expertise available from the ennobled professors , judges , generals and bureaucrats makes for more informed contributions . |
| 2 | At least under that system hundreds of young actors and actresses found regular employment under contract which meant they were paid whether they worked or not , whereas in 1990 the figures from the guild showed that at any one time as many as eighty-five per cent of its Los Angeles membership were not working . |
| 3 | — that at any one time ail action sample clients who lived alone , had an OBS score of eight or more , and had no closely involved informal carer would have been in an institution without the project . |
| 4 | Unemployment remained high , and it was estimated that at any one time at least a million men were without work . |
| 5 | We also know that at any one time there are approximately one million lone-parent households caring for 1 . |
| 6 | Americas Watch estimated in 1986 that at any one time , 300 or more prisoners were held in DGSE facilities . |
| 7 | The number of individual insects in the world seems beyond any computation , but someone has made the attempt and concluded that at any one time , there must be something of the order of one thousand million thousand million . |
| 8 | My own estimate , based on various studies of my own and of others , is that at any one time between 20 per cent and 30 per cent of adults in this country have personal , significant sexual problems of some kind or another , major or minor . |
| 9 | The principal weakness of these provisions is that companies ( especially , but not exclusively , private ones ) are deplorably dilatory in delivering returns to the Registrar so that at any one time a majority of companies are in arrear to a greater or lesser extent . |
| 10 | The maximum life of a traded option is 9 months and the expiry dates are arranged in a quarterly cycle so that at any one time there will be contracts on the underlying share with 3 different expiry dates . |
| 11 | The idea is that at any one time 60-90pc will be in cash and the equity ‘ risk ’ will be controlled by using the rest on futures and options . |
| 12 | Moreover , few types of resource-based learning are as clearcut as perhaps they sound to the newcomer ; there is always the possibility , indeed the likelihood , that at any one point the teacher may find it necessary to intervene , to establish a point , to correct a set of errors , to reinforce an insight , or to bring in an additional set of experiences , including the experience of argument and group debate while the interest is hot . |
| 13 | They are thus transient and are present in trace amounts only in any one situation and at any one time . |
| 14 | Henley began registering research students in the early 1970 's and at any one time has over sixty people working towards an MPhil or PhD with the College . |
| 15 | The reason there are nt loans in this situation is I believe there is a limit to 1 ) the number of players signed on loan during the season , AND at any one time . |
| 16 | Henley began registering research students in the early 1970s and at any one time has over sixty people working towards an MPhil or PhD with the College . |
| 17 | The trenches , he told his men , stretched from horizon to horizon and at any one time could be occupied by ten thousand troops . |
| 18 | Generalist bees are usually faithful over short periods , one species of trigonid bee near M anaus for example visiting 33 species in 21 plant families in 1 year , though at any one time , over 60% of the individuals of the species had only one pollen type and over 23% had only two . |