Example sentences of "at no [det] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ The sort of judgmental work that the study suggests the external assessor will do will be of a much higher standard requiring people at no less than partner or senior manager level . |
2 | Within the past 2½ years , AOPA has been involved — often alone — in dealing with problems ( total closures , operating constraints or unsuccessful opening or reopening attempts ) at no fewer than 54 aerodromes in the UK . |
3 | Hoare was born in Southampton , and received education at no fewer than three Catholic establishments , leaving the last with an arts degree and red spiky hair . |
4 | They slip and slide against each other — somewhat ponderously , since they proceed at no more than a foot a year and sometimes a great deal less . |
5 | It is normally used in association with ripening and colouring , and for roses therefore apply in June onwards — hoe and water in ½ ounce ( 14g ) per square yard ( square metre ) at no more than 3–4 week intervals . |
6 | The pattern of welfare benefits which had become established was that of social insurance covering the major causes of loss of income and paying flat-rate benefits at no more than survival level with a residual public assistance scheme for those in desperate need who were not covered by social insurance . |
7 | Membership entails the pledging of a weekly sum to be saved , and the agreement that loans will be made from this common pool of savings — at a rate of interest currently fixed by law at no more than 1 per cent . |
8 | They were proceeding at no more than walking pace past the numerous hut-like structures around the perimeter of the Barracks , and Denis kept his gaze resolutely in front of him . |
9 | At first it moved at no more than a lumbering trot , but by the time it was halfway up the street it was moving arrow-fast … |
10 | Our range of Alcohol-Free wines offers a choice of several styles from 3 countries at no more than 0.05% alcohol by volume . |
11 | Looking backwards , the ways of the men and women of the countryside in the mid-nineteenth century seem fixed in an ancient tradition changing , if at all , at no more than a snail 's pace . |