Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] at least two " in BNC.
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| 1 | Schumpeter produces at least two definitions , closely similar in spirit to one another : ‘ Democracy means only that the people have the opportunity of accepting or refusing the men who are to rule them ’ . |
| 2 | Labour has at least two good candidates : Mr Harold Walker , deputy to Speaker Weatherill , and Miss Betty Boothroyd , who has proved her competence in the chair and would be acceptable to all parties . |
| 3 | Farmers in the past , just as now have had to weigh their goods somewhere , but it seems a curious activity to carry out in the middle of a field and down through quite a number of generations ( the weights span at least two centuries ) . |
| 4 | Marxists face at least two major problems . |
| 5 | ( 3 ) All speakers recognise at least two distinct codes , " Creole/ Patois " or " Black Talk " and London English ( usually called just " ordinary English " ) . |
| 6 | Most computers have at least two representations for numeric data , for example a fixed-point binary format in which arithmetic is performed , and a character string format used by transput devices . |
| 7 | This disclosure only applies to : public or special category companies or subsidiaries of such companies , or companies satisfying at least two of the following criteria : |
| 8 | These finds suggest at least two methods of fishing , with line and net , and there may have been others . |
| 9 | Thus was it possible for one new Sprinter vehicle to replace at least two old DMU coaches . |
| 10 | In this class are included all shorelines which have an origin combining at least two of the preceding classes . |
| 11 | The most imperative need of all when it comes to Lord 's where leg spinners often make their presence felt , is for England to have at least two left handers and to see how Warne gets on against them . |
| 12 | The results presented above show that the 80 bp promoter fragment binds at least two different factors and that it is able to modulate transcription in both homologous and heterologous constructions . |
| 13 | The Department of Trade and Industry ( DTI ) Education and Enterprise Initiative has set targets for ten per cent of teachers each year to be seconded to industry and for all school leavers to spend at least two weeks on Work Experience . |
| 14 | The Donald Morris Gallery of Detroit and New York reported a total of fifteen sales ‘ of five or six figures ’ by such artists as Aristide Maillol and Alexander Calder , and Peter Findlay sold at least two big ticket works by Mary Cassatt and Emil Nolde . |
| 15 | All samples were tested in triplicate using at least two different dilutions . |
| 16 | A body needs at least two people to carry it any distance from a car , and it 's not easily disguised . |
| 17 | Adoption of this system has not only avoided the need to employ at least two clerical assistants . |
| 18 | An acting coach was brought in to help the less experienced actors and actresses but BBC sources say at least two more continentals are to go . |
| 19 | This development is generally very slow and in temperate climates takes at least two months . |
| 20 | We know that Julian had at least two servants called Sara and Alice , who did her shopping and ran errands . |
| 21 | If you decide to allow simultaneous copies , you must of course have at least two available units . |
| 22 | The protesters attacked at least two public houses , The Alma and the Queen 's Head , smashing windows in a hail of bricks . |
| 23 | The root has at least two children , unless it is a leaf . |
| 24 | In the heyday of the temples , the scribes used at least two linear scripts , and the evolution and interpretation of those scripts are matters of continuing controversy among scholars . |
| 25 | The court will then fix a directions appointment giving at least two days ' notice to the parties . |
| 26 | Eighteen ( 75% ) patients who received chemotherapy and eight ( 67% ) symptomatically treated patients completed at least two questionnaires on quality of life , including one at baseline , and were thus considered evaluable . |
| 27 | As regards the requirements as to domicile , the Commission pointed out that the concept of domicile had at least two different meanings in English law . |
| 28 | Thus all patients had at least two biliary lesions ( strictures/irregularities ) shown at endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography . |
| 29 | Most people have at least two sails so they can windsurf in fresher winds , but a choice of three such as a 5.7 , 4.7 , and 3.7 sq m would cover most conditions . |
| 30 | Other preamps have at least two coupled stages , but nine seems seriously over the top and promises something totally outrageous in the old fire and brimstone department . |