Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] at [adv] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Problems like overcrowded home conditions or a husband 's alcoholism , which had been going on for at least two years and which were rated as major difficulties ( 1–3 on a 6-point scale of severity ) , were found to occur in the lives of a great many more psychiatric cases than normal women .
2 Researchers at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in the United States and at the Medical Research Council Unit for Applied Psychology in Cambridge simultaneously identified the tasks sensitive to the effects of even one night 's loss of sleep as those which were not self-timed , which went on for at least ten minutes and which were not intrinsically motivating .
3 Zyglo® Penetrant is sprayed on the surface until completely wet , and allowed to soak in for at least 10 minutes .
4 The remains of thousands of servicemen , along with at least 60 warships and 250 aircraft , lie in water between 30ft and 160ft deep .
5 ‘ Paulette , [ the defendant ] and I sat down on at least five occasions to discuss his treatment to Paulette .
6 He was run over by at least twelve wagons before the train was brought to an halt .
7 Your supply will not be cut off for at least fourteen days ( 21 in the case of gas ) to give the council time to help .
8 Dennis was booked 70 times — and sent off on at least 11 occasions .
9 All have been followed up for at least 5 years .
10 In this study , the highest figure for gall stone recurrence is 26 ( diagnosed by either oral cholecystectography or ultrasonagraphy ) of 82 patients followed up for at least six months ( 60 of whom were followed up for not less than two years ) giving a crude recurrence rate of 31.7% which correspondes , by LTA , to a cumulative actuarial rate of 41.0 ( 7.2 ) % at 3.5 and subsequent years .
11 All have been followed up for at least two years .
12 Most wo n't pay up for delays unless your flight is held up for at least 12 hours — 10 with Thomas Cook .
13 Its fixed-interest bond pays 11.50 per cent net provided the money is tied up for at least 12 months ..
14 Indeed , to get the best return , you should be prepared to tie your investment up for at least three years .
15 To get the best return , you should be prepared to tie your investment up for at least three years .
16 Patients were usually followed up for at least 6 months after the last event .
17 In a recent Government report , experts say , ‘ We recommend that vitamin supplementation ( including A , C and D ) should be given to infants and young children aged from 6 months up to at least 2 years and preferably 5 years . ’
18 ‘ We recommend that vitamin supplementation ( of vitamins A , C and D ) should be given to infants and young children aged from 6 months up to at least 2 years and preferably 5 years . ’
19 These days the official recommendation is that babies should have only milk up to at least three months , preferably four , and that weaning can begin any time between four and six months .
20 ‘ The boy has viral meningitis and will be out for at least two months , during which he will do nothing else but rest .
21 He will be out for at least four weeks .
22 The Liverpool manager was seething with rage after his defender David Burrows was carried off in this Coca-Cola Cup tie with a severe knee injury that will keep him out for at least three months .
23 ‘ Burrows will be out for at least three months with detached , possibly torn knee ligaments and he may have cartilige damage as well .
24 Bjornebye , signed by manager Graeme Souness for £600,000 last month , will be out for at least three weeks after he was carried off on a stretcher with concussion while on international duty against China .
25 Leave to dry out for at least 48 hours .
26 Leave the marzipanned cake to dry out for at least 48 hrs .
27 The daylight fixtures are going too , I understand that Yorkshire are bowing out after at least 30 years of playing Ulster every season .
28 In Spain , there is greater interest — but still only 5,100 registered British voters out of at least 300,000 expatriates .
29 It can be seen , therefore , that there has been a nucleated village at Wharram Percy for only 400 years or so out of at least 2000 years , and that , in effect , the village as a form of settlement was an aberration , the single farm being the normal settlement from which the land was worked .
30 HEAVY fighting broke out in at least three districts of Panama City yesterday , as General Noriega and his supporters continued to defy the bogged-down 24,000 US invasion force with bitter resistance .
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