Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [verb] at least [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Its use is so long-standing as to be recorded at least 5,000 years ago — in Sumeria .
2 To become commercial , though , the magnets will have to be made at least two-three times more powerful and a good deal lighter than they are today .
3 The advertisement is to be made at least three weeks before the first day of the meeting of the board at which the applications are to be considered ( subs .
4 New jeeps had to be modified for desert travel , a vast amount of stores had to be sorted out and the new recruits had to be given at least some elementary training .
5 In general those operating from grass strips ( mostly those below the best fit line ) seem to be passing at least some of the savings on to the customer .
6 In principle , the idea of holding Open Days is a good one , but these events need to be planned at least two years in advance , so that funding , manpower , and equipment resources can be built in to the estimates for all those Garden Departments which will be involved .
7 Erm , you are going to be practising at least one A Level skill when you do that , and that 's precis .
8 The declared aim of the PRC to was to win at least 10 per cent of the seats in the forthcoming legislative elections and to " become what the PDS no longer is : a party of the masses " .
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