Example sentences of "[vb past] at [adv] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was stabbed and slashed at least three times while out walking with friends . |
| 2 | Geoffrey Walsh , who has learning difficulties , suffered severe internal injuries and needed a blood transfusion after being stabbed and slashed at least three times . |
| 3 | He may end up with as many as sixty youngsters from several different broods which , because they hatched at slightly different times , are of several different sizes . |
| 4 | They lied at least four times last week as they tried to gloss over the seriousness of a plutonium spillage at the heart of their reprocessing operation . |
| 5 | As a rule of thumb , drill every point taught at least three times : in the lesson in which it is introduced ; in the next lesson ; in a later lesson . |
| 6 | A favourite ballet was Swan Lake which she saw at least four times when school parties travelled to the Coliseum or Sadler 's Wells theatres in London . |
| 7 | Microsoft claims FoxPro 2.5 performed at least four times better than its closest rival , Borland 's Paradox 4.0 , in tests carried out by a third party consultant.FoxPro 2.5 will eventually be released for non-Windows DOS , Apple Mac and Unix platforms . |
| 8 | Although the house , originally a simple hall house , has been extended and altered at least five times over nearly 600 years , it still has an overall integrity due to the use of matching materials , traditional forms and construction . |
| 9 | A club which exists on a shoestring budget could have elected to play Rangers on a neutral ground , and made at least four times the amount of money Arbroath will get from next month 's Cup tie . |
| 10 | One of them Michael Huskison , who took photographs of the incident , said he saw the horse whipped at least 15 times . |
| 11 | During the 1970s Lima had at least four times been the object of investigations by parliamentary commissions which had looked into his connections , as a member of local government , with the local construction sector in the 1960s . |
| 12 | Each product manufactured by Janssen Chimica is quality tested at least three times , depending upon the requirements . |