Example sentences of "at least the [adj] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This suggests that the Moon , or at least the outer 200 km or so , has never been flexible enough to reach hydrostatic equilibrium and therefore that these outer regions have always been cold . |
| 2 | In August 1945 the Leaders asked the Superintendent , the Reverend Ernest Shaw , to allow the Reverend Thomas Kennedy to concentrate on visitation in the Edenderry district for at least the following 12 months in view of the probable building of a new church and the need for special attention to the work of God in the area . |
| 3 | So at least the first two cells are still picking up the right two numbers , because we used the range names , we 've inserted a row on the other file , but er , we 're still about range names found where those cells are . |
| 4 | Evacuation , and the revelations associated with it , ‘ dominated social policy for at least the first nine months of the war ’ and ‘ aroused the conscience of the nation ’ , leading to a much wider debate on the condition of the people . |
| 5 | Do not give the child eggs , fish , chocolate , wheat , oranges , peanuts or other nuts for at least the first six months , and preferably for the first year of life . |
| 6 | For known diabetics the blood glucose can be rechecked four-hourly for at least the first 48 hours . |
| 7 | In any case , ministerial training continues on a less formal and standardised basis for at least the first three years after ordination , in the context of one or more curacies . |
| 8 | Issues , topics and solutions relevant for at least the next two decades of practice . |
| 9 | According to Inland Revenue estimates for England some 500,000 businesses , mainly in the South and West , will see their rates bills rise by 20 per cent in real terms for at least the next two years . |
| 10 | And to the east there are vast reserves of coal to supply fuel for at least the next 200 years . |
| 11 | It is clear that LRT is planning regular increases above the rate of inflation for at least the next five years . |
| 12 | The man who hails himself as the ‘ comeback kid ’ will be with us all for at least the next four years . |
| 13 | The three teams relegated to the Alliance League will be guaranteed cash hand-outs from central funds for at least the next three years . |
| 14 | In 1826 she was joined by her sisters-in-law , Sarah and Ann , who had just lost their mother ; the poor relief ‘ Extras ’ list granted them 1s. or 18d. a week for at least the next three years . |
| 15 | Although Sun has re-iterated that it wo n't be doing a 64-bit Sparc implementation itself for at least the next three years — ‘ there is no need for it yet ’ ( UX No 376 ) — the company is seeking to define the space in which some are already working — Hal Computer Systems Inc for one . |
| 16 | However , the timetable may be hampered as the Government intends a dramatic slow-down nationally in the growth of student recruiting over at least the next three years . |
| 17 | The relief organisations are now preparing to house and feed a constant population of well over a hundred thousand every day for at least the next three months . |
| 18 | He sees relational and object models co-existing for at least the next 30 years . |
| 19 | Acqua alta ( the chance combination of high tide and strong winds ) therefore remains an emergency for at least the next seven years . |
| 20 | We scrupulously check references for at least the past five years working . |
| 21 | The Australian tobacco industry has been on the very sick list for at least the past 16 years , with adult per capita consumption falling by about one third to its present annual level of 1827 grams . |
| 22 | These rodents have the double misfortune of being regarded as edible — both the Hopi and Navajo Indians have recipes for baked prairie dog — and as agricultural pest , subject to a hunting and poisoning programme for at least the past 150 years . |
| 23 | The endorsement our society gives to an ideal of thinness for young women is likely to be responsible for the current high frequency of the illness , but other factors must also be involved since anorexic patients have been reported for at least the past 150 years . |
| 24 | Britain had governed Hong Kong for at least the past 25 years only because China allowed it . |
| 25 | It had been relatively constant for at least the previous three centuries as shown by the work of the Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure ( Laslett and Wall , 1972 ) . |
| 26 | Abstinence for at least the previous 12 months . |
| 27 | BARB 's research shows that the average individual watches around three and a half hours of television per day ( and has done so for at least the last 10 years ) , just over half of this being ITV . |
| 28 | Well , what about striker Damian Henderson ( 20 ) who has played in the Leeds reserves for at least the last two seasons . |
| 29 | Crowfield has appeared quite clearly on at least the last two editions of half mill Sheet 2171CD ( Southern England & Wales ) but does n't appear on the latest Sheet 14 ( East Anglia — Edition 12 ) quarter mill . |
| 30 | ‘ Panics over juvenile crime have been a recurrent feature in Britain for at least the last 150 years , ’ Mr Bowman claimed . |