Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] at least [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gold/silver medallions are awarded to the candidates who gain First and Second Place in each country in each Second and Third Level subject for which the country has presented at least 200 candidates . |
| 2 | Gold/silver medallions are awarded to the candidates who gain First and Second Place in each country , in each Second and Third Level subject for which the country has presented at least 200 candidates . |
| 3 | This has saved at least 200 deaths and 7000 serious injuries each year . |
| 4 | The JAA has stipulated at least ten medicals a year . |
| 5 | Even the figure-drawing class , ( which seems to me the dreaded end , and the model has n't even got a beautiful figure ) has produced at least one lovely charcoal drawing . |
| 6 | This preference has produced at least two problems . |
| 7 | The fact that the law is not well documented , however , has produced at least three unfortunate effects . |
| 8 | Use this where your employee is leaving and has had at least four days ' SSP in the last eight weeks of the contract . |
| 9 | Saatchi has made no secret of his admiration for the work of the German painter Sigmar Polke , yet he has sold at least 17 works by the artist in his collection , including what many regard as Polke 's finest work , Paganini ; according to three separate sources of information , Saatchi has only one Polke left in his collection . |
| 10 | But he has found at least one surprising thing . |
| 11 | Provenance work on the turbidite sandstones has indicated at least two sources for heavy minerals . |
| 12 | The customer has asked at least six questions about me/my work . |
| 13 | English Nature , the statutory body advising the government on environmental issues , has identified at least 160 sites of special scientific interest ( SSSIs ) which will be affected by major road schemes currently under consideration . |
| 14 | To receive protection under the 1976 Act , an agricultural employee has to achieve the legal status of ‘ qualifying worker ’ , which requires that the person has worked at least 91 out of the preceding 104 weeks whole-time in agriculture . |
| 15 | The pressure is on him because Britain has taken at least one world title in the women 's event since the competition began in 1980 . |
| 16 | On leaving the Course , any student who has passed at least one module will receive a glossy covered printed transcript showing all the modules passed , their credit value , the grades achieved , the fields ( if any ) studied and the award ( if any ) made . |
| 17 | Tom has infected at least 6 people — thought he has never even met Jane , Mark and Alan . |
| 18 | His office says he has kept at least 20 top-flight journalists and analysts cooling their heels waiting to interview him since October . |
| 19 | Steffi has lost at least four times this year to Sabatini . |
| 20 | COLOMBIA 'S army has destroyed at least three million opium poppies in province of Narino , the largest crop ever destroyed in the South American country , the Colprensa news agency reported yesterday . |
| 21 | However , while the fact that it does lead to the possibility of new tests makes an hypothesis worthy of investigation , it will not rank as an improvement on the problematic theory it is designed to replace until it has survived at least some of those tests . |
| 22 | Over the last three years it has killed at least 20 people . |
| 23 | They believe the same man has raped at least two women and has sexually asaulted six others in the same area of a town . |
| 24 | If a carer moves into a rented house to care for someone the right to succeed to the tenancy on the death of the tenant is lost ( Schedule 6 para 3 ) unless the care has lasted at least 5 years ( formerly 6 months was the qualifying period ) . |
| 25 | The opposition press also said he 'd pupped at least five children . |
| 26 | The victorious pensioners were backed by friends and relatives who 'd collected at least fifteen thousand signatures for a series of petitions . |
| 27 | Later , much later , when I 'd refused at least seventeen attempts to ply me with drink , I found myself sitting at dinner , attempting to charm the ruling monarch 's fourth child . |
| 28 | Jumped ‘ The gunman got out of a window and must have jumped at least 25 feet to the ground . |
| 29 | A third of respondents , however , blamed damage on their own clumsiness , and nine in ten admitted having spilled at least one or a combination of the following on themselves ; coffee , tea , correction fluid , tea , copier toner , water , cold drinks and glue . |
| 30 | One must be conscious of the pressures under which local authority social workers operate , particularly in boroughs such as that with which this case is concerned , but nonetheless one might have hoped that the letter would have received at least some acknowledgement . |