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New2grammar Posted 19 years ago
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at any (given) time

0What is the difference between "at any time" and "at any given time"?02br
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0 01i 00at any time02i 00 means that it is ever so... 0-

  • 0 01i 00at any time02i 00 means that it is ever so...
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0 01i00at any time02i00 means that it is ever so... the whole day, year, life02br
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01i00at any given time02i00 means that it is only (true) while a period.02br
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1font00If you look at the example below, it doesn't seem to constraint the fact within a period of time. 02font02br
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01b00At any given time02b00 within a single brain cell of this marine snail (Aplysia), more than 10000 genes are hard at work,...02br
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0 Well, it seems that I'm wrong.0-
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0Hi,02br
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01font00What is the difference between "at any time" and "at any given time"?02font02br
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00When you say 'at any given time', you mean 'at any time you 01i00select or choose or specify'02i00.02br
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00eg 01font01b00At any
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0 But 01b00at any given time02b00 means not while a period to see, hear, fell... something?0-
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0Hi Spinnaker,02br
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00I'm sorry, but I don't understand what you just wrote. Please say it again, another way.02br
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00Clive0-
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0 Well in fact, I wrote very uncomfortable.02br
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00It's too complicated to explain what I want. Well I think it's wrong what I'll tell you. So it's ok for me 050010id1
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01cite10New2grammar12cite11p

11span10If you look at the example below, it doesn't seem to constraint the fact within a period of time. 12span12p

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11b10At any given time12b10 within a single brain cell of this marine snail (Aplysia), more than 100

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0 Don't use 01i00at any given time02i00 when a modal such as 01i00can02i00 or 01i00could02i00 occupies the main clause. Use 01i00at any time02i00 instead.02br
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01cite10CalifJim12cite10Don't use 11i10at any given time12i10 when a modal such as 11i10can12i10 or 11i10could12i10 occupies the main clause. Use 11i10at any time12i10 instead.12blockquote
10Any reasons, CJ? Thanks. 0-

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