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

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1 In 1987/88 , 80% of all modules were completed with full success — and 75% of the candidates successfully completed at least one module and therefore received a National Certificate .
2 ‘ Certificates issued ’ refers to the number of RETs issued to candidates who had successfully completed at least one module during the session .
3 It is clear that the lexical representation is flexible enough to meet at least some of the demands of real speech , and certainly adequate for the experiments that will be described in the following chapters .
4 ‘ As individuals , the batsmen have all made at least one score , but we have got to start putting it together as a team . ’
5 Unless mechanical recording is used , sociologists necessarily invent at least some of what they report .
6 ( ii ) The applicant will need to have the following experience : ( a ) Personally run at least 36 medical negligence cases over the previous 3 years ; and ( b ) had at least three cases set down and ready for trial in the three years prior to panel application .
7 ‘ Doctor , while I can appreciate your academic enjoyment at finding an intellectual equal , I really think you might do better to devote at least some of your attention to the lesser mortals who have been caught up in — ‘
8 The prisoners released had all served at least two-thirds of their sentences .
9 She was only twenty-two , so had at least fifty years of boring other people before her .
10 The Acts were the subject of repeated Parliamentary enquiries , while the repeal organisations alone published at least 520 books and pamphlets on venereal disease and prostitution .
11 In Gillick terms , the ability to make an informed request assumes the child to be old enough to make at least that decision for himself .
12 Also , a character who has successfully made at least one previous WP test here is allowed a +10 bonus for any subsequent test ( this is n't cumulative with further successes ) .
13 Posing as a London businessman , he has already tricked at least two female estate agents in the North into meeting him alone .
14 Throughout the country Dissenters normally formed at least one-third of all worshippers .
15 As well as attending most Easter Courses for the last eleven years I have assisted at Guide Camps for even longer enjoying at least one week a year far removed from houses , telephones and television — what bliss !
16 Those who do use it generally make at least three or four substantial purchases on credit each year ( Appendix I , Table 7 ) .
17 Dear Dr Lefeuvre , who had already arranged at least one abortion for you , was always susceptible to bribery , or , if not that , to blackmail .
18 There is normally no restriction on the maximum number of copies a candidate may produce , but he or she will normally make at least one personal copy , in additional to those supplied to the university in fulfilment of degree requirements .
19 I normally skip at least one day every two weeks .
20 ‘ The field has been open to females only during the past year but we soon expect at least 10 per cent of dog-training course applicants will be female . ’
21 They 've already got at least one bullet from Rotherhithe they could match to it . ’
22 Your worship , I would anticipate that it normally takes at least three weeks for a printout for the computer to be able
23 Your Worships I would anticipate that it normally takes at least three weeks for a printout from a computer to be obtained .
24 You will need to have staying power to complete the examinations successfully — it normally takes at least 3 years .
25 Right , it was n't C , I do n't think anybody got that wrong actually , erm , just occasionally you normally get at least one or two people want to put C , because they know that waiver of premiums is twenty six weeks on every other plan .
26 In the last general census in 1971 , one-third of 14-year-old girls had already experienced at least one pregnancy .
27 If , as is often the case , the company 's shares are all of one class , then these are necessarily ordinary shares , and if a company has a share capital it must perforce have at least one ordinary share whether or not it also has preference shares .
28 The case was so complicated that it has already generated at least two books ( Crouch and Marquart 1989 , Martin and Ekland-Olson 1987 ) and more might be on the way .
29 The bloody siege of the ranch complex in Waco has already left at least six police and cult members dead .
30 As you march stiffly to the bar , still clutching your medal and foil blanket , do ensure that you 've already drunk at least four to six pints of non-alcoholic fluids and consumed the equivalent of a square meal .
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