Example sentences of "[was/were] at [adv] two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ’ Once we had this dance troupe on called Grand Slam , who appeared in leather G-strings and bras , despite the fact that all four of them were at least two stone overweight . |
| 2 | However although fragmentation was a feature evident in the 1960s , in the 1970s there were at least two trends that tended to foster integration : namely the use of common techniques and a more realist approach . |
| 3 | The stepping-stones were at least two inches deep under the fast-flowing water . |
| 4 | There were at least two sons and five daughters from these two marriages . |
| 5 | Patrick squirmed uncomfortably in the jumper and the trousers , which were at least two sizes too large for him — he felt as if they were going to fall down at any moment . |
| 6 | There were at least two world champions lining up for the start and many seasoned and experienced drivers . |
| 7 | There were at least two miles to go . |
| 8 | In the present case , there were at least two occasions , one immediately before the confession . |
| 9 | He had previously ascertained that there were at least two aircraft with similar radio fits and noted their positions . |
| 10 | There , even on this windy and showery day of late April , there was a stillness and a warmth , and in the flower-beds that had been laid out among the stretches of lush emerald turf the daffodils and narcissi were at least two weeks ahead of their fellows in the outer world . |
| 11 | Her moon-shaped face was always split with a smile , even when she was scooping up dog turds with a device the handle of which was at least two feet shorter than I would have wanted it to be . |
| 12 | And it seemed to her that she was at least two people , for the person who had plunged them into the forest and brought them to this spot was not the same as the person who sat here waiting for Allen to say what he was doing , and for the Friar to return . |
| 13 | Katherine wandered back into her bedroom and lazily sorted through her wardrobe , before finally settling on a simple gown of heavy blue satin that was at least two seasons out of date , but which served to hide her fuller figure as she refused to wear a corset . |
| 14 | ‘ I was so far on side the decision was a joke , ’ said Hazard , adding : ‘ The TV people told me after watching a replay that I was at least two yards on side . ’ |