Example sentences of "[vb infin] at [adv] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But soon the big stories were written in the knowledge that readers would know at least the bare bones from a news bulletin , and the 24-hour cycle of the daily paper lost much of its point as a news medium . |
| 2 | He added , however , that his firm would win at least the same revenues as 1992 — $40m . |
| 3 | With the Arkansas governor a Rhodes Scholar at the university in 1968-69 looking all set for victory , it meant the US would become at least the 10th nation this century to boast a leader taught at the city of the dreaming spires . |
| 4 | In particular , we will look at why the delinquent response is attractive to working-class male youth . |
| 5 | Let us look at how the full set of English vowels might be analysed in terms of a small number of distinctive features . |
| 6 | He could only guess at where the angled metal of the sprung bolt might be , and hope that with sufficient working around the card would eventually ease it back . |
| 7 | Every school is required by law ( Education [ School Information ] Regulations 1981 and Education Reform Act 1988 , Circular 1988 , Circular 14/89 ) to produce a prospectus which must contain at least the following information : |
| 8 | Around Moortown , on the Western side of the lough , some 200 million tonnes of lignite have been indicated but there is some evidence that the deposit around Moortown may contain at least the same amount as the Crumlin deposits . |
| 9 | Do children develop at roughly the same rate ? |
| 10 | Do children develop at roughly the same rate ? |
| 11 | An adequate extrapolation theory must have at least the following features : |
| 12 | We have said clearly that we shall not accept changes in the rules on rabies unless we can have at least the same safeguards as we have today . |
| 13 | There are 19 mountain bike events listed in the SCU calendar , but competitors will have at least the same number again available to them in Scotland . |
| 14 | Some outlandish schemes did reach at least the experimental stage , such as catching a landing aircraft in a glorified tennis net , strung between two posts . |
| 15 | High farce was reached when a union official declared : ‘ Every worker should get at least the average pay rise . ’ |
| 16 | He very wealthy , but oh dear dear he was a , he was a , tyrannical I should call him , I know for a fact that he used to before the choir walked in at night he 'd have his watch out in his hand and they 'd start at exactly the same time . |
| 17 | A level-top , apart from its looking well , was emphasized for a good economic reason : if the ploughland was level , the drill coulters would bite in at an uniform depth , and sow the seed in the same way ; the ears of corn would then mature at approximately the same time and all the seeds of corn would be approximately the same size . |