Example sentences of "at least [art] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | be at least a fifty fifty |
2 | At least a million people of working age migrated to the the South East during the inter-war period , and Wales , as a whole , lost both its natural increase in population and an actual loss of about 450,000 people . |
3 | There are perhaps 36 skulls in all and there were at least a million Armenian dead . |
4 | This should not happen for at least a million years … but there is an outside chance that it could happen tomorrow . ) |
5 | Vega-built B–17G N3509G had undergone an intensive maintenance and restoration programme at World Jet Inc in Florida and looked at least a million dollars , but the bidding slowed at $900,000 . |
6 | Unemployment remained high , and it was estimated that at any one time at least a million men were without work . |
7 | Where revolutionary committees existed much of their impetus reflected the organizing ability of the party which , by capitalizing on the natural and man-made disasters of flood and terrible famine which may have left at least a million dead , and on Vietminh seizure and distribution of rice from guarded granaries , was able to discredit existing authority , both French and Japanese . |
8 | But that is nothing compared to the inflation that seems to have occurred in the early universe : an increase in size by a factor of at least a million million million million million times in a tiny fraction of a second . |
9 | The probability of a quark gaining sufficient energy is so low that one is likely to have to wait at least a million million million million million years ( 1 followed by thirty zeros ) . |
10 | His training schedule includes at least a two to three mile run every night , when he pounds the streets around his home in Penkull |
11 | They needed at least a two goal win to reach the international stages of the competition . |
12 | The basic DataEase is for 640Kb PCs with no Extended memory and will run on 8088/8086 machines ; DE16MB.EXE can use up to 16Mb of Extended memory and needs at least a 286 with 1 Mb of RAM . |
13 | Less than two years after all the fuss about Release 3 Lotus 1-2-3 for Windows — needing at least a 286 with 2Mbyte of RAM minimum and nobody thought that hardware specification was out of the way ! |
14 | To use VidiPC you will need at least a 286 AT computer with 640Kb of RAM and a hard disk with enough room to store several images . |
15 | That was an essential b eventually that was taken away , but the building trade still believed if a building firm wanted men , they had to have at least a thirty two hour guarantee , which is at present still in operation . |
16 | We are anxious that all industrial customers should have access to competitively priced electricity and I am pleased to say that an independent survey showed that in the first year after privatisation three quarters of those customers experienced at least a 10 per cent . |
17 | His position was already improved by at least a 100 per cent . |
18 | Members of the police force had also demanded a pay increase of at least a 100 per cent . |
19 | For the responses to be regarded as in any way representative of the views of the congregation , there should be at least a seventy-five per cent response rate . |
20 | For a good chance of a safe landing , the ground must be seen from at least a thousand feet so that there is time to select a field and assess the wind . |
21 | By 1958 , both the United States and the Soviet Union had carried out test explosions with single bombs at least a thousand times more deadly . |
22 | For example , polonium-210 concentrates at least a thousand times in fresh fish and more in shellfish . |
23 | Mankind had , after all , turned from hunting to farming as a way of life at least a thousand years before this date , by which time both goats and sheep were already domesticated . |
24 | In fact the possession of a high work of fracture — at least a thousand times higher than the free surface energy — is an essential characteristic of all safe and practical structural materials which are used in tension . |
25 | An attempt was made , at least by de Gaulle , to link riots in Syria in May 1945 with what happened in Algeria on VE Day ; but the scale of the French reaction in Algeria to the murder of over a hundred European settlers and associated atrocities left at least a thousand and perhaps as many as six thousand Algerian dead . |
26 | Walton ( 1985 ) claims that at least a thousand plants in America have transformed their workforce strategy in an attempt to move from an organizational culture of control to one based on commitment , although only a few have a comprehensive commitment strategy . |
27 | When the notorious Rector of Stiffkey — Reverend Mr Davidson — found that his encounters in London with ‘ at least a thousand ’ girls filled his Norfolk pews with scandalized but absorbed and voyeuristic worshippers in 1932 , he soon found a less spiritual vocation . |
28 | The value of the grand unification energy is not very well known , but it would probably have to be at least a thousand million million GeV . |
29 | However , while you have been reading the book , you will have converted at least a thousand calories of ordered energy , in the form of food , into disordered energy , in the form of heat that you lose to the air around you by convection and sweat . |
30 | Afterall a good horse will cost you a fortune to buy … and then having it trained and ridden by the best will set you back at least a thousand pounds a month … |