Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [prep] least " in BNC.

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1 Of a sudden , for Yeremi at least there was law in his surroundings .
2 All three spoke as though the moment were of no real consequence , but I know that for Mother and for O at least it must have been a strange and moving moment .
3 People who own holiday homes available for rent at least 140 days a year will not have to pay a standard charge but they will be liable to pay business rates .
4 As , for school-leavers at least , the entry qualifications for the degree-level course and for the Dip.HE are the same , then they are very likely to prefer the former .
5 It is time to consider adding to the central market for equities at least all debt securities that have become quasi-equities , such as junk bonds .
6 It 's house Sunday , out Christmas at least it will be a bit more that was the instead and you and I sleep on the settee .
7 Gilbert in particular was to suffer from Gould 's overzealous housekeeping while they were in Australia , but the sacrifice was to prove , for Gould at least , worth every hardship .
8 There are also composition sub-groups which for Valencia at least are related to quality of the wares .
9 Time , for the Victorian age , did not seem stopped , but — for writers such as Wells at least — purposively and positively progressive , a feeling reflected in the chronological continuity , firm resolution and frequent Bildungsroman form of their narratives .
10 What it brings back seems little , in terms of hope at least .
11 This may have been true also of part at least of Surrey and conceivably part at least of the kingdom of the East Saxons .
12 For the first couple of hours at least , the world of the BBC and ITN election studios seemed like something out of science fiction — with science and fiction in roughly equal measures .
13 We 'll need a couple of hours at least . ’
14 This is a convenient practice as it avoids the need , for example , for speculation as to how the injured person 's condition will develop from the time of the initial injury or for speculation as to what his financial loss up to the date of trial at least will be .
15 In 864 a royal assembly at Pîtres near Rouen dealt with the problem ( without indicating how widespread it was ) of migrant wage-workers in vineyards : clearly some landlords were short of labour at least at harvest-time , and to persuade such migrants to return to their original farms were willing to reassure them that they could keep their earnings .
16 couple of acres at least to put them on .
17 The hypnosis session over , I suggested to Joyce that she should run through exactly the same set of images at least once every day for the next two weeks .
18 Why is that happening , because we like to assume in this country that we have enough safety nets to catch those people , to ensure while they may not live in the lap of luxury at least they do n't have to go without .
19 As a final warning , the manager will probably expect you to find the deposit of 10% at least , and more likely 25% or 30% of the overall cost .
20 You will carry out the activity of research at least once on all cases .
21 Trevor Davies of the UEA team estimated that at least 20 tonnes of soot fell on the Cairngorms that night , forming a layer of snow at least 5 cm thick and affecting an area of over 200 km² ; .
22 A completely contrasting interpretation of history is represented by MacFarlane 's ( 1978 ) work on the origins of English individualism , where he argues that the structure of kinship which prioritizes the nuclear family and de-emphasizes other kin has been characteristic of England at least since the thirteenth century .
23 By the end of July at least 23 investigation or arrest warrants against businessmen and politicians had been issued in Venice and about 70 arrest warrants in Milan .
24 She was spiteful and unkind , both to Isabel and to her son — until his mother was dead , when she changed dramatically towards Benedict at least .
25 He dropped Charlotte 's hand , took three large strides back towards the crest , and launched a bellow of disapproval at least ten times as effective as the hapless teacher 's appeals :
26 The only serious objection to it is that it must suffer badly from the cold and , in its country of origin at least , it must spend the whole of the winter either indoors or in a man-made coat .
27 This will generate a lot of money — we are talking in figures of £150,000 at least . ’
28 The assumption may be historically sound : the idea of detriment at least recalls the early association of assumpsit and case .
29 To avoid this , start your new method of contraception at least a week before the IUD is removed .
30 Use a thick piece of cardboard at least 30 cm x 30 cm square as a firm base to work on .
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