Example sentences of "at least for the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 5.17.3 to remove all signs erected by the Tenant in upon or near the Premises and immediately to make good any damage caused by such removal It is advisable ( at least for the purpose of this clause ) for the tenant to ensure that the term includes any period of holding over or continuation of the contractual term ( as it does in this lease by virtue of clause 3.8 ) although it must be considered highly unlikely that the tenant would be forced to yield up the premises to the landlord during a continuation under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 .
2 But it is worth noting that at least for the criticism of popular culture , and of television in particular , this apparently postmodern move may have less to do with a radical change in the terms of value than with a fundamental shift of attention — and of political faith — from the text to the audience .
3 But at least for the rest of us Johanna 's lovely face will serve as a terrible reminder that our teenage daughters — however self-sufficient they might seem — are probably more at peril as they blossom into womanhood than they ever were as little girls .
4 The fact that we find fewer performance errors after scene six , coupled with a lesser tendency to talk at length , suggests that he has been shocked out of his absent-mindedness and emerges , at least for the rest of the play 's duration , as a more direct speaker .
5 However , Friedman did not explicitly introduce rationality of expectations into the natural rate hypothesis , and indeed appeared to favour the use of an adaptive expectations model , at least for the US at the time he was writing .
6 This makes for a remarkable degree of working-class homogeneity , at least for the descendants of those who arrived before 1920 when what had been the world 's wealthiest and most productive industrial region outside the USA went into a very rapid decline .
7 Last of the big actors where France has missed the boat , at least for the present , is in robotics .
8 This means that 69 per cent are not susceptible to medical intervention at least for the present .
9 The administration would remain united , at least for the present , with Nick Serota as director for both .
10 Nor , at least for the manufacturing sector where the argument would seem most relevant , was there any evidence that more capital intensive establishments were less likely to be making use of such workers .
11 Put simply , the Record of Achievement could become a Record of Failure , at least for the child who makes a slow start to achievement within the prescribed National Curriculum .
12 By the end of the month , however , a UN technical mission appeared to have implemented a truce between the two sides at least for the areas around the airport and the docks .
13 This in large part won in return their acquiescence in the research , at least for the majority , even though this was usually a reluctant and resigned co-operation .
14 First , it seems less reliable , in the sense that whether it is offered depends very much upon personal circumstances and personal liking , at least for the majority white community .
15 Many sociologists have assumed that social position is gained by individual achievement rather than by birth — at least for the majority of the population .
16 This subject has been debated many times over many years and , after much deliberation , it was felt less confusing to say ‘ Basket Only ’ rather than stipulate a specific number of items [ at least for the majority of our stores ] as this tended to cause confrontations between some cashiers and customers as to the quantity of items in the basket .
17 Though most merchants say it is too early to come up with a firm idea of the trade , the initial reports on quality suggest some low nitrogens and good bushel weights , at least for the Puffin that seems to predominate at the moment .
18 While Belous and Hartley are reasonably satisfied that the creation of the SEM will not result in high levels of trade diversion , at least for the USA , they are less sure about the possibility of the growth of protectionist policies connected to the SEM ( see chapters 10 and 13 ) .
19 The Poles hoped at least for the award of Danzig , the nearby town of Elbing , the Vistula delta and the tiny republic of Memel .
20 The so-called ‘ Loony Left ’ , much invoked before the general election of June 1987 , was in some places responsible if not for vagaries in the total school curriculum , then at least for the expenditure of scarce resources on teachers , and publications , dealing with subjects dear to their hearts , like racism , sexism , and peace-studies , unpopular with government and with many parents .
21 Charles flew down from Aberdeen , Diana arrived from Highgrove ; but instead of going home together , at least for the night , they went their separate ways .
22 Inclusion of data on casual workers might have altered the picture , at least for the service sector .
23 I wish to add , at least for the Piaroa , that their ‘ informality ’ is also a product of their high valuation of peaceful living .
24 Only the France of the Sun King could afford the luxury of overseas development for its own sake , or at least for the sake of a distant and ill-defined future .
25 It may well be so , at least for the clergy .
26 At least for the moment , the Conservative government has wrecked its popularity by pursuing misconceived projects such as the poll tax .
27 Israel 's decision not to respond , at least for the moment , makes perfect sense .
28 Yet the German foreign ministry has merely tut-tutted and the defence minister , Gerhard Stoltenberg , has called off the peeking , at least for the moment .
29 House-to-house searches have ceased , at least for the moment , but the arrests continue .
30 The more important enemies had , at least for the moment , been defeated .
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