Example sentences of "and [adj] [verb] at least [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Even when answers start to emerge , it will be some time before those who depend on the industry for a livelihood — and that includes at least 100,000 Scots — will know whether or not he has sent the right signals in a climate of fierce international competition for scarce oil industry investment funds .
2 In this report , we show that the basal level transcription of the histone H1 gene in F9 cells is mediated by an 80 bp DNA sequence situated 450 nucleotides upstream of the transcriptional start point , that does not enclose the RARE sequence , and that binds at least two specific trans-acting factors .
3 X/Open in turn explained the inner working of its fast track process : a specification that 's very clean and well-written takes at least six months , changes after review tack on another 10 weeks .
4 Not only is it a way of cheating on the partner , and likely to hurt at least one of the three people involved , but it causes damage that goes deep .
5 In the top drawer of the desk I found some more photocopies and these had at least some notes scribbled in red ink in the margins .
6 Under the traffic restrictions , only taxis , buses , foreign cars and those carrying at least four people were permitted to travel in the central part of the city .
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