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

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1 Virtually all the guards carried at least a side-arm and , usually , a semi-automatic rifle .
2 We are anxious that all industrial customers should have access to competitively priced electricity and I am pleased to say that an independent survey showed that in the first year after privatisation three quarters of those customers experienced at least a 10 per cent .
3 All the other girls had at least a best dress , and some of them were burningly anxious to display clothes bought by extravagant parents especially for the occasion .
4 These reports had at least a grounding in real events , or my memory of them .
5 An attempt was made , at least by de Gaulle , to link riots in Syria in May 1945 with what happened in Algeria on VE Day ; but the scale of the French reaction in Algeria to the murder of over a hundred European settlers and associated atrocities left at least a thousand and perhaps as many as six thousand Algerian dead .
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