Example sentences of "[vb infin] at [adv] [art] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said fierce fighting was taking place near Bahdu and insisted I would need at least a hundred soldiers if I went there . |
| 2 | To use VidiPC you will need at least a 286 AT computer with 640Kb of RAM and a hard disk with enough room to store several images . |
| 3 | Fingers has a certain visual appeal , but you do need at least a 386 and 3Mb of memory to run it . |
| 4 | There is a certain doubt as to whether the universe is old enough for any Black Dwarfs to have been produced as yet , but eventually it must happen , and this will be the final fate of the Sun — though we will not be there to see ; the Earth can hardly expect to survive the Red Giant stage , when the Sun will radiate at least a hundred times as fiercely as it does at present . |
| 5 | A major part of the effort in user education in university and polytechnic libraries is the preparation of guides to the subject literature , guides to individual reference works , guides to particular forms of literature , guides to techniques of information handling etc , and there are few libraries in these sectors who do not have at least a dozen in current production . |
| 6 | I must have at least a dozen dresses made before I can shew my face in town . |
| 7 | I do n't know how you 're going to get it , but you know how deep the shit will be if you do n't produce at least a hundred thousand pounds … ’ |
| 8 | These atoms , as we have seen , are spewed out from dying stars ; but it would take at least a billion years for a star to use up all its helium energy and explode , hence life could not exist in a universe consisting of the shortest-living stars , since the necessary elements such as carbon would not exist . |
| 9 | over the figure set by the Government will mean at least a 9 per cent . |
| 10 | You got ta go at least a hundred |
| 11 | Wycliffe decided to call off the search which would release at least a dozen men to return to normal duties . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'd say at least a dozen . ’ |