Example sentences of "[vb base] at [adv] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Probably most languages grammaticalize at least a distinction between proximal ( or close to speaker ) and distal ( or non-proximal , sometimes close to addressee ) , but many make much more elaborate distinctions as we shall see . |
| 2 | How do you adhere to the HN Unit Specification and yet provide at least a context which makes it fully your own college 's HNC/D . |
| 3 | • hold at least a Master 's degree or equivalent |
| 4 | Candidates must be members of the RSC , hold at least a masters or PhD degree in chemistry or a related subject and already be actively engaged in research . |
| 5 | In this seminar , we look at how a company can put together a cost effective security strategy , that takes into account the weaknesses of the various system components , including the users . |
| 6 | This vision is like that which Eliot praised in his childhood favourite , Kipling , whose Puck of Pook 's Hill and Rewards and Fairies particularly ‘ give at once a sense of the antiquity of England , of the number of generations and peoples who have labored the soil and in turn been buried beneath it , and of the contemporaneity of the past ’ . |
| 7 | Similarly , poster campaigns usually last at least a month , and frequently three . |
| 8 | Treated this way they keep at least a month longer than unwrapped ones . |
| 9 | If you are planning to do this yourself , start at least a fortnight before moving day . |
| 10 | Make sure you leave at least a page at the end of each question in case you suddenly g cos what can often happen is you 're writing the answer to one and you think , oh that relates to the earlier one . |
| 11 | Despite the mixed views on the issue , there does appear to be a consensus amongst a wide range of climbers that modern standards and trends now require at least an extension of the current system . |
| 12 | Such enterprises now account for more than 60 per cent of industrial employment in countries as far apart as Ghana and Tanzania ; more than half of them are located in small towns and villages , and the extended family is their most important source of labour ; they contribute at least a quarter of total manufacturing output ; and typically they employ between one and ten workers . |
| 13 | Corbetts , if you must , but the new bagging fashion is to find mountains that only the cognoscenti know and take at least a day 's walk to get into . |
| 14 | ‘ But they must try to get themselves sorted out to the extent they have at least a working relationship . |
| 15 | Beetles that have at least a portion of the adult population overwintering , carry some Laboulbeniales through the winter ; when the new adults emerge , the old , infected ones are ready to carry the infection to them . |
| 16 | But even if you would rather not know , in the next century you have at least a chance of benefiting from some of the advances the team are suggesting in surgical techniques . |
| 17 | It is generally conceded that such words have at least a Component of meaning that resists truth-conditional treatment ( Grice , 1975 ; Wilson , 1975 ; Levinson , 1979b ) . |
| 18 | She is in a wheelchair and must weigh 18–20 stones , have at least a 54-inch chest and upwards of 70 inches around a massive stomach hernia . |
| 19 | You have at least an hour . |
| 20 | On shore most have at least an understanding of what you are saying . |
| 21 | To keep this species without this type of hassle you need at least a 42″ tank . |
| 22 | Even if the researcher completes the writing within , say , a year , publishers need at least a year to publish the book . |
| 23 | The harder waters need at least a week of continuous fishing to stand any reasonable chance of success whereas one trip to the Severals is more likely to produce the goods . |
| 24 | Both teams are finding it hard to hit the winning trail at the moment and Oxford need at least a point from this one . |
| 25 | for the winner … the one who guesses correctly there 's two season tickets … and we 've five runners-up prizes of United shirts … we 'll announce the winners when we know the new manager of course … now United are playing at Bolton tonight … they need at least a point after a disappointing defeat against watford on saturday … |
| 26 | for the winner … the one who guesses correctly there 's two season tickets … and we 've five runners-up prizes of United shirts … we 'll announce the winners when we know the new manager of course … now United are playing at Bolton tonight … they need at least a point after a disappointing defeat against watford on saturday … |
| 27 | include at least a hint about that |