Example sentences of "[noun] at [adv] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the yet more gloomy expression on his normally lugubrious face it was evident that he had resigned himself to her companionship at least as far as his hotel perched up far above the sea . |
| 2 | Denise 's body was discovered in the lounge above the pub at about 11.30am yesterday after staff had arrived to find the pub locked . |
| 3 | It can be regarded as private ownership at least as readily as it can public ownership . |
| 4 | Dalgliesh remembered her whispered confidence to Theresa in the car , the child 's intent face and brief transforming smile , and thought that she understood one child at least far better than she would probably claim . |
| 5 | A chemical fire in Switzerland caused toxic materials to be transported by the Rhine at least as far as the Netherlands ; |
| 6 | He took Sotheby 's into the art financing business , and directed staff to cultivate potential buyers at least as carefully as they had hitherto cultivated sellers . |
| 7 | Verderers are mentioned by that name at least as early as Richard I 's Forest Assize of 1198 . |
| 8 | As ever , there is much to be gained from seeking expert advice at an early stage , especially since tax law changes at least as rapidly as employment law and your personal circumstances may also affect the view that you ought to take . |
| 9 | Re-examination of core material from Deep Sea Drilling Project Sites 572–574 confirms the occurrence of similar laminated diatom ooze at least as far as 133°W . |
| 10 | What is more , the countries of Europe who are not members of the EEC have increased their trade at least as fast as have those of the Community , and there is no EEC country other than Luxembourg which has a per capita income higher than any ( except Austria ) of the Efta countries . |
| 11 | There is a sense in which this task has remained the same since libraries began ( clay tablets were gathered into organized collections in Mesopotamia at least as early as 2700 BC ) but modern librarianship properly dates from the nineteenth century , from Panizzi 's reign at the British Museum , from the spread of the public library movement in Britain , the USA and Scandinavia , and from the new techniques initiated by such creative geniuses ( in their day ) as Melvil Dewey and Charles Amni Cutter . |
| 12 | ( So it is recommended that you get into the habit of running VALIDATE at least as frequently as your tape re-use cycle ! ) |