Example sentences of "least an [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shift-change was long over ; Haminh should have returned here at least an hour ago , unless she had a lover who had n't been mentioned , who she was in the habit of spending a shift with . |
| 2 | For at least an hour previously the straggling , laden families would have walked along the Main Road towards the station … |
| 3 | The journey was meant to last three hours , but the train always left at least an hour late . |
| 4 | Er well , my appointment with him is quarter past eleven , but I 've got ta go at least an hour before to go and have a chest X-ray to whether it 's clear and |
| 5 | The only trouble is that it lies quite close to a footbridge and as soon as anyone walks across it I can guarantee I will not get a bite for at least an hour afterwards . |
| 6 | In the other seat , the sede nobile , sits his properly lordly superior certainly a duke in previous incarnations , certainly at least an Oscar-winner now , wearing a glorious cape or velvet cloak and grandly gesturing as the boat disappears behind the Dogana . |