Example sentences of "that [prep] least [det] " in BNC.

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1 Or stuck in the back of an office , or , or could they have something sort of glossy like the half kingdom Tourist Board stars , that they can put on their windows , to let people know that at least that particular nursing home or whatever establishment it is , has been duly inspected by our Fire Services ?
2 They provide that at least half the proceeds of surplus asset sales must go to reduce consumer bills and would affect the so-called ‘ K-factor ’ on which price rises are calculated .
3 it is recommended that at least half the length of the palisades should be buried in the ground .
4 Hay was made on 91% of the farms in the survey , surprising Perhaps when one considered that at least half the units are in a high rainfall area .
5 According to the National Safety Council boating accidents are the second leading cause of transport injuries , and the US Coastguard estimates that at least half of those accidents are alcohol-related .
6 The fact that at least half of the children who waited in long-term care were in children 's homes became the more powerful message .
7 However , the same study revealed that at least half the health visitors surveyed saw the focus of their work being the 0 — 5 age group .
8 The fact that at least half of the world 's children would not actually go through this process beyond the first two stages is conveniently forgotten or ignored and , no doubt , the reasons for this were largely social .
9 Peter Clark has shown that at least half the Gloucester men and women who were called as witnesses in church courts during the early seventeenth century were first generation immigrants .
10 He reasoned that at least half the population of the country was engaged in the production , marketing or disposal of totally useless articles .
11 The Commission estimates that at least half a million carcasses have so far been abandoned .
12 Experts claim that at least half were inflicted well before the fatal blow .
13 He said Government restrictions meant that at least half the councils in Scotland would not be able to increase their spending by more than 2.25 per cent .
14 The debate came the day after Councillor Charles Gray , the president of the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities , gave warning that jobs and services were under threat and that at least half the councils in Scotland would not be able to increase their spending by more than 2.25 per cent .
15 Although our results need to be replicated , they suggest that at least those patients with hypoxia and dyspnoea at rest get significant benefit from supplemental oxygen .
16 In general , although offer letters are not legally binding , the buyer 's solicitors will insist that at least those clauses discussed below are not subject to contract , but are legally binding obligations on the parties .
17 I get the feeling that I begin to know my way round , to know that at least most of the chess moves of it .
18 Intelligence sources believe that at least this particular recording was made ‘ live ’ , unlike others .
19 These clips are a triumph of form over content , and by the time you reach the four live songs that close this boxful of banging and shouting , it 's a relief to know that at least this is roughly what they 're really like when they 're not busy being hyperactive .
20 He 'd been soaked , and hoped that at least this might finally gain him entry to the flat ; she 'd never invited him in .
21 This book does not have a polemical purpose , but the author has not been able to escape the conclusion that at least some of the customs and habits of mind of the earlier period tended to induce healthier attitudes , both among those on their death-beds and those left behind to mourn .
22 A second reason for doubting that genes were made of DNA was that proteins are chemically much more interesting , and it was already known that at least some genetic abnormalities are caused by the absence of specific proteins .
23 Thus the guidance given to governors by DES Circular 11/87 that , although it is expected that at least some sex education would be provided by the school , they have freedom to decide whether or not sex education should be offered should now be revised .
24 I hope that at least some of the national representatives on the Commission ( two each from Scotland , Wales and Northern Ireland , and six from England ) will also be directly elected , but that 's the decision of the national associations . ’
25 It is probable that they either crashed or were shot down , although Stirling states that there was evidence that at least some of them may have reached their target .
26 Since there is evidence that at least some quarrels are attempts to attract attention or are bids for the parents ' favour , make it clear from the outset that while you are not interested in hearing the details of arguments , or the telling of tales , you will not tolerate any hitting .
27 In earlier life he had been in Canada and it is certain that at least some youthful potential emigrants to Canada were inspired by his accounts of life there .
28 In fact I think there is overwhelming evidence to show that at least some of the time a ouija board can be a device ( like a crystal ball or a pendulum ) for releasing the forces of the subconscious in an irresponsible way , which can cause untold damage to the human personality . ’
29 Dr Kai Simons of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory has found that at least some animal viruses enter the cell surrounded by an envelope of cell membrane .
30 But some aspects of traditional medicine have received more attention than others , and it is reasonable to suppose that at least some of the neglected aspects embody knowledge of potential value .
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