Example sentences of "[vb -s] [conj] at [adv] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is one way in which rural housing departments can attempt to overcome certain of their problems , and it seems that at least some councils are adopting such procedures of ‘ positive ’ transfer management . |
| 2 | As well as those prisoners given an amnesty , the Catholic Institute for International Relations estimates that at least 260 ex-Somocistas have already worked their way through the five stages of imprisonment and , although given long sentences , have now been released on the basis of their behaviour . |
| 3 | The discovery of this conodont-bearing animal suggests that at least some conodonts may be among the most primitive of vertebrates . |
| 4 | Fragmentation of ‘ Sun-grazing ’ and ‘ Jupiter-grazing ’ comets , presumably due to tidal stresses , suggests that at least some comets may have extremely low tensile strengths of 10 3 –10 5 dyncm -2 . |
| 5 | However , as well as this immediate advantage , there is also a long-term one , which arises because at least some changes in the message are advantageous : there are beneficial mutations as well as harmful ones . |