Example sentences of "[noun pl] had at least [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They found that in 1988 , over 98 per cent of all US homes had at least one television . |
| 2 | Many are English , about which I have no objection , but it would be nice if more Scottish pubs had at least one tap for an indigenous product . |
| 3 | Most classrooms had at least one such area , usually a reading or library corner , and a few teachers had organized their rooms entirely in this way , forming as many as six or seven work areas . |
| 4 | Selecting only fathers and daughters described as " compositors " or " printers " , 52 families had a printer father and 38 families had at least one daughter described as " printer " or " compositor " ( 7 families had two daughters so described ) . |
| 5 | Each of the four full-time farmers had at least one personal specialised enterprise ; for example , one combined farming with tourism , with holidaymakers buying the homemade dairy products . |
| 6 | Mr Forte said the present trading difficulties had at least one benefit — in drawing the Government 's attention to the industry . |
| 7 | The General Household Survey indicates that , nationally , about 58 per cent of households had at least one car in 1980 ( Central Statistical Office 1982 ) but that around 70 per cent of rural households have at least one car . |
| 8 | Thus all patients had at least two biliary lesions ( strictures/irregularities ) shown at endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography . |
| 9 | Nine per cent of patients had at least one urinary tract infection . |
| 10 | 6 Colleges had at least three graduates in this area , but only 2 each of Universities and Polytechnics listed this number . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Fontana et al showed that in the first three years of life 97% of helthy children had at least one vowel movement every other day and after the third year , 95% of the children had this pattern . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | All the large cities had at least two stations , the town and the cantonment . |
| 15 | But most of the groups had at least two members who were able to rectify the situation . |
| 16 | In several African countries in which marriage or first union takes place comparatively earlier in life , one half of the women bore their first child before reaching age 19 ; in Bangladesh , 50 per cent of the women had at least one child when they were 16.5 years old . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | In a similar 1984 incident , phenol polluted 2 million peoples ' water on Merseyside , and although the public were told it was safe , a subsequent study found 40 per cent of consumers had at least one symptom of poisoning . |