Example sentences of "[prep] [art] few [noun pl] at least " in BNC.
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1 | If the wife is unable to take a nap in the afternoon when the children are napping , then possibly there is someone who could look after them for a few hours at least one day a week for her to regain her strength . |
2 | There was an added pleasure to this as they used the cable that connected the spy camera on the wall , so , for a few hours at least , we had some privacy . |
3 | Sit and wait tactics may be your best option here , for a few hours at least . |
4 | Only five or six farms were involved in this tragedy ; but for a few minutes at least we traverse fields brought into being by the high-handed action of a fifteenth-century squire , and pass by the mounds where the hamlet of Holyoak once stood . |
5 | The time was after eleven and he was tired but he could never sleep without reading for a few minutes at least . |
6 | But once that 's been accepted you ca n't argue with the price and this jacket 's certain to keep you warm for a few years at least . |
7 | We think they should be able to get jobs and hope they will stay for a few years at least . |
8 | The hunting of game meat , particularly in Africa , was a vital support system for the builders of the lines and , for a few years at least , for those who ran them . |
9 | ‘ I 'll stay for a few days at least — if she can put up with me . ’ |
10 | ‘ You 'll notice that this ‘ fridge opens from right to left , so the door would conceal the identity of anyone entering the kitchen for a few seconds at least . |
11 | ‘ There will be enough wages to keep you all for a few weeks at least , until you have a chance to find another situation . |
12 | She had enough tins in the larder to see them through a few days at least . |