Example sentences of "[vb pp] at [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No drugs were permitted at least 48 hours beforehand and during the monitoring . |
| 2 | The Movement Towards Socialism ( MAS ) had also won at least four states . |
| 3 | M-19 , participating in the elections following the conclusion of a peace treaty with the government [ see above ] , was thought to have won at least two seats in the House of Representatives and took control of the councils of the small towns of Yumbo , Almaguey and San Alberto . |
| 4 | But , such was her superiority over Good For The Roses and 17 others that she could have won at almost any distance . |
| 5 | It is possible for the race to be won at very long odds , and on two or three occasions , assisted by Wigg , I had been able to locate the winning horse , or at least a horse in the first three , which , if the odds were long enough , nevertheless produced a satisfactory result . |
| 6 | Then the man who is believed to have attacked at least 100 women would never again be a threat . |
| 7 | We were offered a free half-hour demonstration spot at the Ideal Home Exhibition which was organised at very short notice . |
| 8 | The Staffel had claimed at least 42 victories , of which 20 ( including one over Yugoslavia ) had been credited to Müncheberg , whose score now stood at 43 . |
| 9 | The government of Papua New Guinea announced on Feb. 22 that it was about to hold peace talks with the Bougainville Revolutionary Army ( BRA ) aimed at ending the secessionist rebellion which began in 1988 and had claimed at least 100 lives . |
| 10 | The goddess had repelled at least ten attempts on her virginity , but the success of Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing in 1953 created a demand that is still not satisfied . |
| 11 | The Gunners ' services were regularly sought by the England selectors , and between April 1933 and November 1948 the England side for full internationals always included at least one Arsenal man . |
| 12 | Thirdly , Section 28 brings increased uncertainty into the librarian 's position with respect to censorship and the law — just after the News International case had clarified at least one aspect of it . |
| 13 | For each of the 51 case children whose mother was interviewed at least one mother of a corresponding control was also interviewed : the numbers of cases having one , two , three , four , five , and six corresponding interviewed control mothers were one , three , three , 21 , 15 , and eight respectively . |
| 14 | Recently , the inducing chemical agents from the vegetal region have been identified and if added at very low doses to isolated animal caps , muscle will develop . |
| 15 | Newens 's views were perhaps influenced by his contacts with Ceauşescu and he had written or edited at least three books about Ceauşescu : Nicolae Ceauşescu — the Man , His Ideas and the Achievements on the Road to Socialism ( which appeared in at least three editions between 1972 and 1978 to satisfy popular demand ) , Talking with Nicolae Ceauşescu , and Nicolae Ceauşescu — The Effort to Create a Modern Romania . |
| 16 | At their busiest , the annual case load of tribunals exceeded 300,000 cases , though this has now stabilized at around 150,000 cases a year as a result of limitations placed on the rights of appeal under the income support and social fund scheme introduced in April 1988 . |
| 17 | The opposition press also said he 'd pupped at least five children . |
| 18 | Several lines of evidence indicate that metazoans originated at around that time , such as a decline in the diversity of stromatolites , possibly indicative of grazing and burrowing of the microbial-mat communities by metazoans . |
| 19 | Can I ju ju just raise a point where it refers to the fact that the S S A is going to be looked at again next year . |
| 20 | Although a design can relate to a part of an article , it seems that the whole article must be looked at when deciding infringement . |
| 21 | There must be something spicy in that combination : Daine could have solved at least three quarters of the crimes in the City just by owning up . |
| 22 | I often wonder you know , whether they do n't like your money cos you 'd amazed at however much wealth they possess , but if you do get inside it 's amazing the collection that they that they round here , they used to collect red glass , and er Spode |
| 23 | If SCO lets its MIPS development ride , one reason is certainly Intel 's efforts to pump up the performance — now reported at over 100 MIPS — and accelerate delivery schedules for the P5 . |
| 24 | It is however possible for one of their number to come back the next day and give the decision , the findings of fact and the reasons of the court , considered at rather more leisure than sometimes time will permit . |
| 25 | Peter Wickins had been stabbed at least four times in the chest . |
| 26 | Simon Hayday , who 's in his early twenties , had been stabbed at least six times . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | For example , an input may be priced at above marginal cost in a situation where there are variable proportions in production . |
| 30 | The results of the survey were published in the spring of 1988 : the views expressed in it naturally reflected the fact that the Action Plan 's implementation had been done at almost breakneck speed and had required much effort on the part of FE lecturers . |