Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] at least [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In 1987/88 , 80% of all modules were completed with full success — and 75% of the candidates successfully completed at least one module and therefore received a National Certificate .
2 ‘ Certificates issued ’ refers to the number of RETs issued to candidates who had successfully completed at least one module during the session .
3 It is clear that the lexical representation is flexible enough to meet at least some of the demands of real speech , and certainly adequate for the experiments that will be described in the following chapters .
4 ‘ As individuals , the batsmen have all made at least one score , but we have got to start putting it together as a team . ’
5 Unless mechanical recording is used , sociologists necessarily invent at least some of what they report .
6 ( ii ) The applicant will need to have the following experience : ( a ) Personally run at least 36 medical negligence cases over the previous 3 years ; and ( b ) had at least three cases set down and ready for trial in the three years prior to panel application .
7 ‘ Doctor , while I can appreciate your academic enjoyment at finding an intellectual equal , I really think you might do better to devote at least some of your attention to the lesser mortals who have been caught up in — ‘
8 The prisoners released had all served at least two-thirds of their sentences .
9 She was only twenty-two , so had at least fifty years of boring other people before her .
10 The Acts were the subject of repeated Parliamentary enquiries , while the repeal organisations alone published at least 520 books and pamphlets on venereal disease and prostitution .
11 In Gillick terms , the ability to make an informed request assumes the child to be old enough to make at least that decision for himself .
12 Also , a character who has successfully made at least one previous WP test here is allowed a +10 bonus for any subsequent test ( this is n't cumulative with further successes ) .
13 Posing as a London businessman , he has already tricked at least two female estate agents in the North into meeting him alone .
14 Throughout the country Dissenters normally formed at least one-third of all worshippers .
15 As well as attending most Easter Courses for the last eleven years I have assisted at Guide Camps for even longer enjoying at least one week a year far removed from houses , telephones and television — what bliss !
16 Those who do use it generally make at least three or four substantial purchases on credit each year ( Appendix I , Table 7 ) .
17 Dear Dr Lefeuvre , who had already arranged at least one abortion for you , was always susceptible to bribery , or , if not that , to blackmail .
18 There is normally no restriction on the maximum number of copies a candidate may produce , but he or she will normally make at least one personal copy , in additional to those supplied to the university in fulfilment of degree requirements .
19 I normally skip at least one day every two weeks .
20 ‘ The field has been open to females only during the past year but we soon expect at least 10 per cent of dog-training course applicants will be female . ’
21 For instance , when you return your renewal slip why not enclose at least one or two application forms from new members or better still get your class organised and send in the whole lot together !
22 But it is difficult to believe that directors do not give at least some consideration to the impact of their decisions on employees in any event , regardless of the section .
23 Thus , they remain one of the few fungal orders that have not had at least one member grown from spore to spore in artificial culture , a prerequisite for any sort of genetic , physiological or biochemical research .
24 They 've already got at least one bullet from Rotherhithe they could match to it . ’
25 Your worship , I would anticipate that it normally takes at least three weeks for a printout for the computer to be able
26 Your Worships I would anticipate that it normally takes at least three weeks for a printout from a computer to be obtained .
27 You will need to have staying power to complete the examinations successfully — it normally takes at least 3 years .
28 Right , it was n't C , I do n't think anybody got that wrong actually , erm , just occasionally you normally get at least one or two people want to put C , because they know that waiver of premiums is twenty six weeks on every other plan .
29 It follows that no firm may be set up which does not have at least one principal of at least three years ' professional standing .
30 In principle it would be quite possible for the study of English poetry to begin in a similar ab initio fashion , except that it would be fruitless for someone to embark on it who did not have at least some familiarity with poetry and a wish to read more .
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