Example sentences of "leave [prep] least " in BNC.
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| 1 | When you buy your spur , also buy bolts sufficiently long to pass through both spur and post to leave at least 25mm ( 1in ) protruding . |
| 2 | Even so , you are advised to leave at least one clear day between the flight and an important business meeting . |
| 3 | Cut them when they are about half open , but not right down to the ground ; be sure to leave at least two sets of leaves on the stem . |
| 4 | The journey was meant to last three hours , but the train always left at least an hour late . |
| 5 | The stranding had left at least 28 pilot whales dead . |
| 6 | The weekend storms , which have left at least 111 people dead , are already being described as the worst of the century . |
| 7 | The bloody siege of the ranch complex in Waco has already left at least six police and cult members dead . |
| 8 | Where revolutionary committees existed much of their impetus reflected the organizing ability of the party which , by capitalizing on the natural and man-made disasters of flood and terrible famine which may have left at least a million dead , and on Vietminh seizure and distribution of rice from guarded granaries , was able to discredit existing authority , both French and Japanese . |
| 9 | Tens of thousands of Albanians in at least 12 Kosovar towns were involved in daily clashes with riot police which by the end of the month reportedly had left at least 27 people dead . |
| 10 | Widespread protests across the country , and especially in the capital , Santa Domingo , had left at least 14 people dead , with dozens reported wounded and more than 1,000 protestors arrested . |
| 11 | Tension continued during April following anti-government riots in February , which had left at least 10 people dead , and a mid-March visit by the French Prime Minister , Michel Rocard , who was jeered at by crowds . |
| 12 | This compromise agreement came in the wake of general strikes in May and July which had left at least six dead and over 100 wounded during violent disturbances between FSLN and UNO supporters [ see pp. 37450 ; 37607 ] . |
| 13 | Provided you leave at least one stitch between the holes you can place the holes in all sorts of shapes , boxes , diamonds , squares and so on . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | That left at least forty-eight hours from Angela Morgan 's disappearance when , as far as the forensic evidence went , she could have been alive . |
| 16 | An attempt was made , at least by de Gaulle , to link riots in Syria in May 1945 with what happened in Algeria on VE Day ; but the scale of the French reaction in Algeria to the murder of over a hundred European settlers and associated atrocities left at least a thousand and perhaps as many as six thousand Algerian dead . |
| 17 | This sad and unsatisfactory conclusion is , of course , regrettably paralleled by the case of J. S. Bach , who in his will left at least five keyboard instruments , three of which devolved upon his youngest son , Johann Christian . |
| 18 | Violent anti-government demonstrations on Feb. 7 in Karachi , the capital of Sind province left at least 60 people dead and over 100 injured . |
| 19 | In total the floods left at least 137 people dead or missing and some 160,000 homeless . |
| 20 | Fighting in the city itself later that day left at least 36 dead . |
| 21 | Serious rioting in a Hispanic neighbourhood of New York City during the night of July 6-7 left at least one person dead and many others injured , including several police officers . |
| 22 | The island of Kauai bore the brunt of the storm , experiencing wind gusts of up to 250 kph and six-metre waves which left at least 8,000 of the island 's 51,000 inhabitants homeless . |
| 23 | A secret report by the UK Atomic Energy Authority ( AEA ) has warned that the UN Coalition left at least 40 tonnes of depleted uranium on the Gulf War battlefield in Kuwait and southern Iraq . |
| 24 | A PLEA for renewed export attacks on the North American food market left at least two substantial sectors of the Scottish food industry relatively unmoved last week . |
| 25 | THE President of Bosnia-Hercegovina , Mr Alija Izetbegovic , appealed yesterday for United Nations intervention to stave off civil war as fierce clashes swept across Bosnia and neighbouring Croatia , leaving at least 19 people dead . |
| 26 | End of edition one , leaving at least one watcher feeling that three items in five minutes was an excessively sketchy menu . |
| 27 | If you want to put more than one pattern on to a sheet , make sure that you start each separate pattern on an odd numbered row , leaving at least one blank row between the height markers of the previous pattern and the beginning of the next pattern . |
| 28 | TROOPS in South Africa opened fire on unarmed black marchers yesterday , leaving at least 28 people dead and nearly 200 hurt . |
| 29 | The flaming fuselage smashed into two nine-storey blocks each containing 200 flats — leaving at least 300 injured . |
| 30 | Despite ‘ Boyz N The Hood 's ’ exhortation to ‘ Increase The Peace ’ , its opening in the US heralded a rash of cinema fights and shootings in several states , leaving at least one person dead and over 30 injured . |