Example sentences of "at least [prep] the end [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Working for ICI enabled him to join their club at Norton Hall where a single croquet lawn has been in existence and played on at least since the end of the 1939–45 War . |
2 | Fasciclin III is normally expressed at the NMJ at least through the end of embryogenesis . |
3 | Indeed , surprisingly enough , Mrs Thatcher 's reputation , in the doldrums at home at least to the end of 1981 , began to grow in foreign affairs as she became more self-assured . |
4 | The evidence is that at the present time there is a serious lack of resources to care adequately for the number of sufferers living in ordinary housing , and that this mismatch between numbers and resources is likely to increase at least to the end of the century . |
5 | Celtic are in no hurry to sell , and if they continue the form they showed in the 3-0 victory over Hibernian at Easter Road they will be quite happy not to have any calls from potential buyers at least until the end of the season . |
6 | The version Cranko first appears in 1850 , but the two versions competed with each other at least until the end of the decade . |
7 | In Palace 's early days , and at least until the end of the 1920s , almost all the playing staff came from the North of England or the Midlands but Bateman was a popular and welcome exception . |
8 | This brings the UK into line with the Danish , Dutch and Swedish authorities , who have already committed themselves to preserving Decca at least until the end of this century , while the positions of Ireland and Norway have not yet been declared . |
9 | So far , The Famous Grouse Finest Scotch Whisky is the first and , at least until the end of June , the only sponsor of the 1991 Rugby World Cup to have announced its commitment to the 1993 World Sevens tournament . |
10 | He will be in charge at least until the end of the season . |
11 | This led to the usual talk of dismissing coach Luis Gradin , the man in charge throughout this period of successive defeats , but he will stay on at least until the end of the year when the present Argentine RU committee changes . |
12 | Samuel was the more prolific pamphleteer , but according to Edwards , mother and son collaborated closely , ‘ the one inditing and the other writing ’ , and they lived in the same house at least until the end of 1652 . |
13 | The manufacture of pottery seems to have begun there as early as AD 40 and continued at least until the end of the second century . |
14 | Letter prices were last increased in September 1991 and the Post Office 's latest pledge will remain at least until the end of August . |
15 | There is considerable opportunity for transfer between one degree curriculum and another , at least until the end of the second year . |
16 | Today the agriculture minister Gillian Shepherd has said she 's asking to keep the sirens in an operational state , at least until the end of the present storm tide seasons . |
17 | The prospects for creditors were not good , but at least by the end of the classical period they were mitigated by allowing settled land to pass , during the lifetime of an indebted trustee or beneficiary , into the ‘ beneficial possession ’ of a bonorum emptor . |
18 | I shall refer to those who believe that differences in attainment appear during adolescence as the A group , and those who argue that these differences are evident during ( or at least by the end of ) the primary years as the P group . |
19 | I agree with all the right hon. and hon. Members who said — I think that almost all who have spoken so far made this point — that it is very important to give Czechoslovakia , Hungary and Poland the prospect of joining the Community at least by the end of the decade , and to give them every possible assistance in meeting the economic and political conditions for membership as soon as possible . |