Example sentences of "at [adv] [adj] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1942 , 881 Aleuts had been forced to leave the Aleutian Islands in the north Pacific Ocean at only two hours ' notice following a Japanese landing to the north . |
| 2 | At about 30 yards ' ( 27 m ) range , he began his charge , relying on speed to get him to the target before the pigs knew what was about to hit them . |
| 3 | Other similar businesses can often be valued at around two years ' purchase of the average of the last three years net profits without deduction for proprietor 's remuneration or interest on capital . |
| 4 | Jo must have at least four bankers ' cards to get £200 out of hole-in-the-wall bank machines , I figured , as £50 is usually the limit . |
| 5 | Use this where your employee is leaving and has had at least four days ' SSP in the last eight weeks of the contract . |
| 6 | farms with more than 20 head of cattle must have access to stores for slurry and effluent with at least six months ' capacity . |
| 7 | In his report delivered the next day , he observed that the road surface was not yet completed and that only drivers with at least six years ' service could be employed on Anerley Hill . |
| 8 | The steep section on Anerley Hill could not be opened until the company had persuaded sufficient drivers with at least six years ' service to transfer from other undertakings . |
| 9 | Students are required to undertake a period of at least six weeks ' relevant business-orientated work experience between Years I and II . |
| 10 | This gives the buyer a period of at least six weeks ' priority ( " working day " do n't include Saturdays , Sundays or public holidays ) . |
| 11 | One copy of the petition is returned to the debtor endorsed with the hearing date ( if the court does not hear the petition forthwith ) , but if a voluntary arrangement is in force , at least 14 days ' notice of the hearing must be given to the supervisor . |
| 12 | This addition to our already extensive legal provision will give a right to at least 14 weeks ' maternity leave and protection against dismissal on grounds of pregnancy . |
| 13 | His hand , the same one he injured in April last year , needs at least two weeks ' rest , but he should be back in the ring in February . |
| 14 | His hand , the same one he injured in April last year , needs at least two weeks ' rest , but he should be back in the ring in February . |
| 15 | International Relocation Company , which specialises in home finding for expatriates , recommends giving at least two weeks ' notice for an appointment with a British day school although it says international schools may be viewed at short notice . |
| 16 | The mines had suffered disruption since July and 220 workers had been dismissed earlier for taking industrial action , and according to the managing director at least two weeks ' production had been lost . |
| 17 | The court will then fix a directions appointment giving at least two days ' notice to the parties . |
| 18 | Conversation was difficult because she walked several yards behind Joe , and always crossed the street at least two cars ' lengths away . |
| 19 | A woman who has at least two years ' service as at the beginning of the eleventh week prior to the expected week of confinement qualifies for maternity leave . |
| 20 | Besides a first degree and at least two years ' subsequent relevant experience , you 'll need to be familiar with all standard SEM techniques , and have experience of either EDS microanalysis or cyrological work . |
| 21 | Ideal candidates will be graduate pharmacists or physical chemists with at least two years ' experience in developing formulations , a real interest in dosage form innovation and a firm belief that projects can be completed quicker ( and probably better ) . |
| 22 | The second rule assisting employees is the provision contained in the legislation entitling any employee of at least two years ' standing to a written statement of reasons for dismissal . |
| 23 | Equally , enhanced redundancy compensation schemes , such as had been negotiated for the regular workers at several of the organisations to which we spoke , did not apply to the temporary workers , who ( unless they have at least two years ' service ) were also ineligible for any statutory payments . |
| 24 | A death benefit of at least two years ' pensionable pay is payable to the personal representative of a civil servant who dies in service . |
| 25 | If you resign before the minimum retirement age , and have at least two years ' service , your pension and lump sum will be preserved until you reach the age of 60 . |
| 26 | For successful students who possess at least two years ' relevant experience and have been members of the Institute for at least two years , the Banking Certificate leads to a qualification in its own right — the Cert . |
| 27 | All full-time employees ( ie those having a normal working week of 20 hours or more , or 25 hours for directors ) who are with the Company or any of its subsidiaries which the Directors have decided will participate , and who have at least two years ' service to complete before retirement , may be eligible to participate at the discretion of the Directors . |
| 28 | Subjects covered can include : Radiation physics ; radiology ; pathology of neoplasia treatable by radiotherapy with particular reference to malignant disease ; clinical and radiographic examination of patients ; clinical oncology ; assessment for radical treatment ; principles and practice of radiotherapy ; chemotherapy ; statistical analysis.Candidates must have appropriate registration with the General Medical Council and should preferably have at least two years ' clinical experience since obtaining their Medical Degree . |
| 29 | Intended for middle managers with at least two years ' relevant experience it is based on distance learning course and assessment materials which can be integrated with the individual 's work-place activities , thereby minimising career disruptions and maximising the benefits to employee and employer alike . |
| 30 | We occasionally have vacancies for bartenders who must have at least two years ' experience of working a cocktail bar . |