Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] at least [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is generally possible to isolate at least one compelling selling feature even if it is only that your client 's product is the cheapest . |
| 2 | This recommended at least perpetual peace between England and Scotland , and even a single monarchy . |
| 3 | ( The housing charity , Shelfter , says that this represents at least 420000 people . ) |
| 4 | This involved at least 1000 colliery and ‘ temporary ’ dwellings and was achieved without any of the controversy associated with the Category D policy in County Durham ( see Blackman , 1987 ) , largely because residents got good modern dwellings close to their original homes . |
| 5 | This shows at least 520 territorial groups recognized as administrative districts ( volosti ) , which in some cases corresponded to true consanguineous clans , but in many other cases were merely ‘ clans ’ of convenience , rather arbitrarily designated by the Russian authorities . |
| 6 | We felt , however , that the accuracy of the new system , the flexibility of use that the extended range afforded and the improved refit and maintenance arrangements all meant that it would be easier to have at least one boat available at all times , although we were to have only three . |
| 7 | But each of their small squad of 12 won at least one medal in their final count of 16 golds , 13 silvers and nine bronzes the first time this has happened . |
| 8 | This means at least 70 per cent of people attending fertility clinics will feel they are failures — not only for having to attend the clinic , but also for not having succeeded with treatment ; they may also feel they have failed the clinic and the doctor , as well as themselves , their partners and families . |
| 9 | For the driver , this means at least 120 lb torque on call from 2550rpm , with a peak of 135 lb ft at 3500rpm . |
| 10 | If you are breastfeeding this means at least four to five feeds . |
| 11 | This gives at least some indication how multimedia databases can be constructed . |
| 12 | Two bombs exploded in the " security zone " on Dec. 30 killing at least one SLA militiaman . |
| 13 | This suggests at least some role for the right hemisphere in certain language functions . |
| 14 | Two salient age groups can be distinguished : the 16–30 age group , which contains all ages comprising at least 1 per cent of the users ( 92 per cent of all users ) ; and the 18–22 age group , which contains the five ages which each comprised at least 5 per cent of the users ( 56 per cent of all users ) . |
| 15 | X/Open in turn explained the inner working of its fast track process : a specification that 's very clean and well-written takes at least six months , changes after review tack on another 10 weeks . |
| 16 | A six-year-old row between two Paris dealers over a FFr70 million profit made from the sale of Picasso 's 1903 masterpiece ‘ La Celestine ’ has gone to the highest legal resort after the appeal court in France , the Cour de Cassation , and looks set to last at least another twelve months . |
| 17 | A bomb explosion at Algiers 's Houari Boumedienne airport on Aug. 26 killed at least nine people and injured 128 . |
| 18 | The government admitted to 3,500 full time vacancies at the start of the 1989/90 school year , but the six teachers ' unions reported an extensive survey which showed total vacancies of more than 8,000 affecting at least 250,000 children . |
| 19 | Even when answers start to emerge , it will be some time before those who depend on the industry for a livelihood — and that includes at least 100,000 Scots — will know whether or not he has sent the right signals in a climate of fierce international competition for scarce oil industry investment funds . |
| 20 | A network is likely to include at least one printer and may be able to communicate with other networks or electronic devices located far away . |
| 21 | People are likely to create at least one piece of paper when making an agreement of sufficient complexity to incorporate expert determination . |
| 22 | Over the next 12 months he expects the three to sell at least 10 systems solutions n the UK . |
| 23 | Thirdly , even if people were inclined to shop around actively for credit , the practices of lenders themselves are likely to set at least some limits to their ability to do this . |
| 24 | The mainstream right already controls the Senate , almost all the regional councils ( 19 out of 21 ) , three-quarters of the departmental councils and a majority of the municipal councils — and now it looks likely to win at least 75 per cent and possibly as much as 85 per cent of the seats in the National Assembly . |
| 25 | Nondeterminism within the process , and the many choices open to the environment , mean that any mixture of these containing at least one of unc is possible . |
| 26 | The repairs are likely to cost at least 20 000 pounds … though the Rector 's hoping the national attention his spire has attracted will help with raising the funds . |
| 27 | Since large establishments are more likely to have at least one temporary worker than small establishments ( i.e. to be " users " ) , we broke down our results according to establishment size where we thought this to be relevant . |
| 28 | But no matter how fluently you speak English you are likely to have at least some problems when you write it . |
| 29 | I finally ran a copy to earth , with some difficulty , at Penguin 's own bookshop in Covent Garden , and telephone enquiries to a selection of London 's larger booksellers indicated that two out of three had at least one copy on their shelves . |
| 30 | This decree vested all powers in the SLORC , and required that a new constitution be drawn up ( by the SLORC ) and submitted to a referendum before the transfer to a civilian government — a process likely to take at least two years . |