Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] at least [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For that to begin to come about , a challenger would need to attract at least 70 MPs to vote for him or abstain . |
| 2 | Taking account again of the public concern about violent crime , in future I intend to exercise my discretion so that murderers of police or prison officers , terrorist murderers , sexual or sadistic murderers of children and murderers by firearm in the course of robbery can normally expect to serve at least 20 years in custody ; and there will be cases where the gravity of the offence requires a still longer period . |
| 3 | At the same time the Secretary of State gave notice that for certain categories of crime where life sentences had been passed , the offenders could expect to spend at least 20 years in prison . |
| 4 | But if you are looking for a 21st century Polo , you will have to wait at least three years until the genuinely all-new one . |
| 5 | Sadly , there was no Marmite and no honey , we were told , and we 'd have to wait at least 20 minutes . |
| 6 | Yesterday , Det Supt Keith Readman revealed police will have to wait at least another month to interview 24-year-old Pringle , of Thirlmere Road , Darlington , who needs further surgery . |
| 7 | Yesterday Det Supt Keith Readman , head of Durham South CID , revealed police will have to wait at least another month to interview 24-year-old Pringle , of Thirlmere Road , Darlington . |
| 8 | To qualify , individuals will have to attend at least one refresher course each year to keep abreast of the latest developments in the industry . |
| 9 | Like Massachusetts and Arizona , two other free-borrowing states whose credit is barely investment-grade , it will probably have to pay at least one percentage point more on new bonds than highly rated states . |
| 10 | With Fitzroy Simpson off to Manchester City and a spate of injuries , Glenn Hoddle will have to make at least three changes . |
| 11 | That could be cynically exploited by a side who could afford to concede at least two penalties in a game 's dying stages and still win . |