Example sentences of "[noun] at least [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everybody has a boss , a person who has the responsibility to oversee his or her work ; the Chairperson of the Board has the company 's shareholders while the Prime Minister has to face the electorate for a renewal of the mandate at least every five years . |
| 2 | In addition quality standards require information on costs to be given to clients at least every six months , with clients to be notified when an agreed limit on costs is approached . |
| 3 | Health care workers should have a tuberculin skin test at least every two years . |
| 4 | Most employers accepted statutory notice requirements , and most accorded the workers at least a minimal entitlement to fringe benefits . |
| 5 | Here it is , a breech at least a hundred yards long and the power station has been swept away . |
| 6 | The second proposes that firms should be required to change audit partners at least every seven years for listed and other public interest companies . |
| 7 | Mankind had , after all , turned from hunting to farming as a way of life at least a thousand years before this date , by which time both goats and sheep were already domesticated . |
| 8 | The councils would normally meet in Minsk , the Council of Heads of State at least every six and the Council of Heads of Government at least every three months ; both would have a rotating chairmanship . |
| 9 | There would be limits on political campaigning and ballots at least every three years on membership of the National Union of Students . |
| 10 | In the major markets at least the peripatetic representative , who covered continents and carried his or her own weight in books , has been replaced by the well-staffed local office . |
| 11 | It is never a bad plan , particularly with such plants as artemisias , penstemons or santolinas , to take cuttings at least every second year , thus ensuring that you have plenty of replacement stock on the way . |
| 12 | As for the merits of the original illustrations as works of art , to my own taste at least the first impressions were of a certain period quality — with Wade 's occasional curvaceous nudes and sports car profiles intruded into the abstract geometries bringing memories of Victor Vasarely 's more lamentable lapses into commercial vulgarity , In the end , however , Wade 's sheer enthusiasm and invention persuaded me into a renewed fascination . |
| 13 | The British-built Brush Class 60 will number at least a hundred examples , all with evocative names . |
| 14 | She was calculating and ambitious , and by all accounts at least a competent journalist . |
| 15 | By 1958 , both the United States and the Soviet Union had carried out test explosions with single bombs at least a thousand times more deadly . |
| 16 | I had visited the apartment at least a dozen times , but I still found the fact of a lift opening directly into a living room incredibly impressive ; a proof of wealth as convincing as the possession of gold taps or of mink rugs or of the girl who waited to greet me just beyond the lift doors . |
| 17 | He saw the whole machinery of government as keenly attuned to public opinion because the character of the government depended on the results of the last general election ; because there must be an election at least every 5 years ; and because the electors had a genuinely free choice between candidates putting forward different policies . |
| 18 | He pointed out that even in the original form which it took when Cocks v. Thanet District Council was decided , section 69(1) conferred a measure of discretion on the local authority since in principle at least the local authority could choose between the three methods of discharging its duty which were set out in paragraphs ( a ) , ( b ) and ( c ) . |
| 19 | They proposed instead a new list of candidates which included themselves ‘ and certain other painters whom we knew to a greater or lesser extent … who seemed to us capable of representing if not a particular tendency at least a certain standard ’ . |
| 20 | Unemployment remained high , and it was estimated that at any one time at least a million men were without work . |