Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] at least [num] " in BNC.

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1 We found him at least two of my officers did , in a bath full of boiling water in the shower rooms .
2 I agreed and I put him under training for Mosquito , and to the best of my knowledge ( and this is only a guess ) he did over 70 sorties , got himself at least one DFC , if not two , and became a very worthwhile member of the Pathfinder Force .
3 Donegal 's insistence on playing the short ball out of defence cost them at least two points , a luxury they could never afford in a close scoring game .
4 High Court medical negligence actions are governed by Ord 38 , r5 which requires the party intending to produce plans , photographs or models at trial to give the other side the opportunity to inspect them at least 10 days before the hearing unless the court for " special reasons " orders otherwise .
5 If you do live in the same house as your landlord and he or she wants you to leave the property then he or she must still give you at least four weeks Notice to Quit on a special form .
6 Pat Eddery , whose afternoon off cost him at least two winners in his battle with Roberts , left the hearing after an hour and a half .
7 Of course when he was living with Beatrice — and he painted her at least fourteen times — he could resume his sittings more or less at will .
8 What a difference it makes , it costs you at least ten pounds a night
9 We will keep all appointments on the day notified to you , or otherwise give you at least 24 hours ' notice of cancellation .
10 So long as you give us at least thirty days notice , you can withdraw a minimum of £500 without penalty .
11 Providing you give us at least seven days notice you wo n't lose any interest on the amount withdrawn .
12 It costs us at least eighty five pence and we do n't live as far , well we do n't do n't live that far .
13 well my wife 's in the rag trade and this morning she 's got er , a fashion show starting , and I 'll bet you , I do n't know this , but I 'll bet you at least two of her manufacturers will have sent her samples to put in that show which probably will arrive at nine o'clock this morning .
14 It 's gon na cost him at least fifteen quid for me to wipe it off .
15 At first I found him a difficult subject to interview because , to paraphrase Donne , when he had done he had not done , he still had more ; and I had to learn to give him at least five seconds , grace before moving on , because his afterthoughts were often gems .
16 To qualify for the Robert Owen card — named after the man whose ideas formed the basis of the co-operative movement — people have to agree to use it at least ten times a year .
17 She had to give it at least one more try .
18 IF YOU are going abroad this summer , do n't forget to give yourself at least four weeks in which to get any necessary vaccinations .
19 He 's going to cost them at least fifteen quid .
20 Danie Visser took the opportunity of his selection to South Africa 's first Davis Cup team to be announced since 1978 , to protest that they have been placed in the bottom Group , so that it will take them at least three years to qualify for the World Group .
21 Going to South America , it would take you at least thirty-six hours to get to Lima , for example , in some clapped-out old aircraft .
22 ( An understandable state , since he is described as having ‘ led the way ’ for Robert Frost — whose revered poetry is misquoted — which would make him at least 110 ) .
23 I 've already revealed that I started out in a donkey jacket , but I should add that it took me at least ten years to get a decent kit .
24 they must tell you at least 21 days before they plan to take maternity leave .
25 When an experienced teacher is planning a learning experience , she asks herself at least three questions :
26 That caution has cost him at least one discovery .
27 Edna , blind since birth , said : ‘ I must have hit him at least 12 times .
28 To ensure publication your dates should reach us at least 14 DAYS before our cover date .
29 Portsmouth 's manager , Jim Smith , said : ‘ The FA Cup has cost us at least six League points and now we have to get back to our priority of winning promotion . ’
30 Many lakes have suffered a pH drop of between 1 and 1.5 , making them at least ten times more acidic than they should be .
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