Example sentences of "[pers pn] be at [adv] [adj] years " in BNC.
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| 1 | Membership is automatic if you are at least 16 years old and work for 30 hours or more per week . |
| 2 | You are eligible to join providing you are at least 16 years old and work for 15 hours or more per week . |
| 3 | She 's at least eighty years old , of course she 's been restored . |
| 4 | She was at least ten years Cunningham 's junior , Harry judged , blonde-haired and bright-eyed with a sparkling smile ; all pert vivacity and curvaceous promise in a black woollen dress that fitted where it touched , as Barry Chipchase would undoubtedly have phrased it . |
| 5 | The baby continues taking its mother 's milk until it is at least two years old . |
| 6 | He 's at least five years younger than her and he has an ironic smile as elusive as hers is guileless . |
| 7 | We may have met a long time ago at Rotherfield when I was on a weekend outing from school , but I would n't expect you to remember — it was at least 10 years ago and I ca n't imagine I was a memorable schoolgirl ! |
| 8 | It was at least fifteen years since he 'd carried a glass across a room to her . |
| 9 | He was the ideal of all the friends I had ever longed for , the elder brother that , as an only child , I could never hope for — though he was at least fifteen years younger than I , his assurance and absolute maleness made me feel like a younger brother by contrast . |