Example sentences of "be [prep] least [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if you find yourself looking for authenticity , it means you 're at least 32 . |
| 2 | ‘ We 're at least two weeks later than last year , ’ he says . |
| 3 | I ca n't remember now but they 're at least five . |
| 4 | They 're at least seventeen , not over twenty the first figure skater . |
| 5 | Rate of descent to the lowest level of the stack must be at least 500 ft/min . |
| 6 | We estimate that the dissociation time for distamycin at 4°C ( <10 s ) must be at least 500 times faster than that of actinomycin under similar conditions . |
| 7 | The statutory regulations provided that any working platform from which a person is likely to fall more than 6ft 6in , had to be at least 34 inches in width . |
| 8 | For non-emergency patients the time between admission to hospital and surgery will be at least 14 hours . |
| 9 | Generally speaking , ten is an absolute minimum for a core mob of Boar Boyz , and infantry units need to be at least sixteen , preferably twenty , and bigger if you can manage it . |
| 10 | ‘ He must be at least sixteen hands . ’ |
| 11 | It must be at least nine months . ’ |
| 12 | His skin was dirty in places and wrinkled and Endill thought he must be at least fifty years old . |
| 13 | Negotiators for 33,000 manual workers at Ford Motor Company yesterday put in a bid for a ‘ substantial rise ’ — thought to be at least 10 per cent . |
| 14 | Their calculations of reaction rates in the Sun 's interior imply that there must be at least 10 20 times as many monopoles in the Sun as is possible according to the limits set by the non-detection of monopoles here on Earth . |
| 15 | So by the 1930s there were thought to be at least 10 million cyclists — ten times the number of private motorists . |
| 16 | For isotropic materials the length/width ratio should be at least 10 and the maximum strain at the surface less than 0.1 per cent . |
| 17 | If they did , it will be at least 10 years before a cure is developed . |
| 18 | Erm he erm I should say at a rough guess there would be at least eight . |
| 19 | As mentioned , if you work it out for maternal erm for maternal cousins , for example the benefit turns out , has to be at least eight times . |
| 20 | To adapt the old joke , there appear to be at least eight separate opinions detectable in the summary and seven individual assessments occupy all but 38 paragraphs . |
| 21 | But as with most things scientific , it 'll be at least 5 years before the information gathered from the Oxfordshire countryside will be put to good use by the forecasters . |
| 22 | ‘ Hopefully there 'll be a lot more messages from her because I think I 'll go on to be at least 120 . ’ |
| 23 | Potential staff have to be at least 18 years old and qualified up to GCSE level , including maths and English . |
| 24 | A potential trainer has to be at least 18 , educated up to GCSE standard in maths and English , plus a science subject , and be fit — as they walk many miles a day in all weathers . |
| 25 | You must be at least 18 years old , have a suitable account with a clearing bank or other financial institution represented by the Association for Payment Clearing Services and your premiums for each policy should not exceed £20,000 . |
| 26 | Applicants must normally be at least 18 years of age and should possess : |
| 27 | The course is designed for adults ; the students should be at least 18 years old . |
| 28 | Why some growers , who must be at least 93 years of age by now ( or 83 provided half their vineyard contains authorised varieties ) , wish to continue with very old , low-yielding and inferior-quality Gamay vines , God only knows . |
| 29 | According to a government report , by 2030 the amount of high-level nuclear waste stored in the UK will be at least 8 per cent and could up to 20 per cent higher than previous estimates if the Thorp project goes ahead . |
| 30 | At present , there must be at least 71 seats for Scotland , 35 for Wales and between 16 and 18 ( presently 17 ) for Northern Ireland ( House of Commons ( Redistribution of Seats ) Acts 1948 , 1958 and 1979 ) . |