Example sentences of "be [verb] at least [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It is important to seal the joints of the vapour barrier which should be overlapped at least 75mm . |
2 | A couple of firms still make traditional garages in treated softwood or Western red cedar ; note that these will generally have to be sited at least 1m from property boundaries to satisfy the requirements of the Building Regulations . |
3 | Any alternative must be rated at least 40V working and have minimum ripple current rating of 5A . |
4 | NOTE : The hood must be positioned at least 700mm above a gas hotplate , 650mm above an electric hotplate and 460mm above a high-level grill . |
5 | He gave figures for four farmers who took part in an NFU lobby on the issue , showing that each would be getting at least £3,000 a year more . |
6 | We will be spending at least £800,000 on African elephant conservation between now and July 1990 , and nine African countries with key elephant populations will be targeted . |
7 | He says : ‘ Northern Ireland herds with a cell-count over 200,000 could be losing at least £857 in milk income a year . |
8 | Within will be found at least £100 worth of books and videos backed up with a FlyPast hat and sundry other goodies — all wrapped in the widely acclaimed FlyPast plastic carrier bag . |
9 | Even if he was still paying off a mortgage , he had to be making at least £2,500 a year out of us , not counting the fact that the property had quadrupled in value . |
10 | The aim of the whole May Day event will be to raise at least £1,800 for the Queen Elizabeth Centre which , as part of the Upper Hamble Country Park , provides outdoor activity holidays for children with special needs . |
11 | Panda Drinks will be raising at least £30,000 a year to be spent on our highest priority conservation projects . |
12 | Home-mover from Newbury Building Society gives house purchasers a discount on the standard mortgage rate of 10.75% for a year if they are putting at least £20,000 towards the price . |
13 | What is certain is that the corn milling firm of Reynolds and Allen were using at least part of it during the 1860s . |
14 | Mr Vernon Malcolm , managing director of the company which supplies parts for Nissan , said most of his employees were paid at least £3.40 an hour , but he needed to be able to set his own rates of pay rather than having them imposed by government . |
15 | Britain 's largest company is spending at least £2 million in a novel search for new Products and methods . |
16 | Back in Cardiff , my name went up on the Honours Board and my father , in the last year before his retirement , quietly enjoyed the thought that I was to spend at least part of my life in the county in which his father had been born . |