Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] at least [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Even among subjects examined at least three years after successful treatment of H pylori infection , the extent of gastric metaplasia did not change significantly .
2 Although all but 20 library authorities noted at least some courses offered by central units , not all of these libraries perceived central training staff as having any responsibility for their staff .
3 Yet , because of a prevailing conservatism among the sport 's administrators , most of these changes took at least twenty years to come about .
4 The camps were Sabra and Chatila and the result was a massacre : Christian Lebanese militiamen let into the area by the Israelis slaughtered at least 400 men , women and children .
5 Overall , 17 of 18 patients survived at least 5 years .
6 Eighteen ( 75% ) patients who received chemotherapy and eight ( 67% ) symptomatically treated patients completed at least two questionnaires on quality of life , including one at baseline , and were thus considered evaluable .
7 If one takes this attack by Strabo into account , it seems strange that specialists on the ancient sources about Gaul , such as P. Duval , can still believe that Eratosthenes wrote at least thirty-three books of Galatica on the Celts .
8 This guarantee applies only to confirmed bookings made at least 6 weeks before departure .
9 All words in these sentences were in the RM1 lexicon and most sentences contained at least two words present in the RM1 list of collocations .
10 Hezbollah forces launched at least three attacks in Israel 's " security zone " during early July .
11 6 Colleges had at least three graduates in this area , but only 2 each of Universities and Polytechnics listed this number .
12 Consequently she never stopped bellyaching to Daisy about how all the other Pony Club members had at least three ponies , and how humiliating it was having to hack to meetings when everyone else rolled up either in the latest horse boxes with grooms , or driving Porsches with telephones .
13 Twenty six children received at least two courses of daily prednisone in the regimen described .
14 Police said at least two youths were involved .
15 Pathologist Dr Chris Johnson told the court that the father-of-four grown-up children had at least seven pints of alcohol in his blood and had overdosed on 30 anti-depressant tablets .
16 All the large cities had at least two stations , the town and the cantonment .
17 But most of the groups had at least two members who were able to rectify the situation .
18 They 've had their best breeding season this century ; sixty three pairs have raised a total of seventy young , and this is despite the fact that egg collectors robbed at least eight nests of eggs .
19 Both papers carried at least two pages of local news , not including sport , and generally had one or two pages of foreign news .
20 In 1671 8·2 per cent of the householders had at least six hearths ( the squire had twenty ) , 23·8 per cent had three to five hearths , 17·2 per cent had two hearths , and 50·8 per cent had only a single hearth .
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