Example sentences of "least [num] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A creamy glycerine-enriched lotion that smells faintly of cloves , it is easily absorbed and appears to fulfil its promise of keeping the skin moisturised and soft for at least eight hours after application . |
| 2 | The protests were accompanied by at least eight cases of self-immolation , several of which resulted in deaths and were themselves the focus of further protests . |
| 3 | Drink at least eight glasses of water a day to flush out your system . |
| 4 | A contract engineer called to my machine at work said that I should have a least eight inches of space all around it to prevent it from overheating or , if that did not solve the problem , it would need a new hard disk . |
| 5 | Usually white , usually Italian or German and always served at least eight degrees above room temperature , its only merit is as an antidote to … |
| 6 | Apply for a new passport or for its renewal at least eight weeks before departure . |
| 7 | In the past year there have been at least eight deaths in custody which are believed to have resulted from torture . |
| 8 | Each of these test documents was at least 500 words in length , which compares favourably with the average of 200 words in previous investigations . |
| 9 | Whereas before the test data consisted of 3 domains , with a test document of 200 words each , there are now 15 domains , each document being at least 500 words in length . |
| 10 | These documents were all at least 500 words in length and had NOT been used in the compilation of any dictionary . |
| 11 | Webb was then growing at least 550 acres of rape-seed , and milling twenty gallons of oil a day . |
| 12 | On an expanded machine ( one containing at least 128 Kbytes of RAM in slot 1 ) HIMEM is initially set to & c000 . |
| 13 | In an expanded Z88 ( containing at least 128 Kbytes in slot 1 ) the workspace is increased to 40 Kbytes . |
| 14 | Around a century ago , the mill housed three sets of stones ; there is now a single pair of French Burrs , of at least 70 years of age and probably much older . |
| 15 | In the 14 years since 1978 , during which I have been the only consultant physician in respiratory medicine in West Cumbria , there should , according to the above statistics , have been at least 70 deaths from asthma and yet I know of very few , having personal knowledge of only three . |
| 16 | The vast restaurant area allows us a complicated exit choice of at least fifty yards of glass door frontage . |
| 17 | As well as at least 43 types of breeding birds , Ramsey , near St David 's Head , has south-west Britain 's largest grey seal colony . |
| 18 | A vineyard needs at least 400–500 millimetres of water per year : in Champagne the vines receive an annual average of 662 millimetres of rain over 176 days . |
| 19 | Patients had a baseline assessment after at least 30 min of bed rest and a minimum of 5 min of stable oxygen saturation when breathing room air . |
| 20 | Coenred , son of Wulfhere , was a man of at least 30 years of age , possibly older , who abdicated five years later in 709 to live as a monk at Rome ( HE V , 19 , 24 ) and who was succeeded by Aethelred 's son , Ceolred . |
| 21 | Always walk at at least 30 miles per hour ; |
| 22 | The raised bed should provide at least 12 inches of soil . |
| 23 | It is even a condition of membership of NACAB that a bureau be open to the public without appointments for at least 12 hours per week . |
| 24 | If you need to apply for a passport , do so at least 12 weeks before departure . |
| 25 | All patients were advised to achieve a daily intake of at least 700 mg of calcium ; five patients were unable to take sufficient dairy products to sustain this and were given oral calcium supplements . |
| 26 | More than half the arable land in the United States receives annually at least 700 mm of precipitation ; only 1 per cent of the arable land in the Soviet Union receives as much moisture . |
| 27 | If you happen to own or have access to an Acorn A5000 computer , then you can run Designaknit providing you have at least 2 megabytes of RAM and version 1.7 of the PC Emulator . |
| 28 | His pulse and blood pressure were recorded regularly and he was encouraged to drink at least 2 litres of fluid a day . |
| 29 | This should be at least six feet in length . |
| 30 | I tell you what , what we bought up there you know we could of bought at least six bottles of Coke |