Example sentences of "least some degree [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The upper skin of the armadillo 's body has evolved into a hard horny covering that is hinged in such a way as to give the animals at least some degree of flexibility . |
| 2 | One would expect there to be at least some degree of microadenoma formation but so far she has only had two areas biopsied . |
| 3 | It was noted that allies were fearful both of the current American theme of " liberation " and of a sudden lapse into at least some degree of isolationism . |
| 4 | It was quite a new thing er in itself er you know it 's , you , like I say , you 've implied that er there was at least some degree of unrest on the shop floor . |
| 5 | Broadly speaking , there is dependence in the early stages of the lifespan ; independence during adulthood ; and the likelihood of at least some degree of dependence again in old age . |
| 6 | He has at least some degree of control over his immediate circumstances , but even if he is unable to exert control in particular cases , he at least knows that his views and decisions count . |
| 7 | Missioners sided with the deaf and dumb population , being aware from personal experience that at least some degree of manualism was essential for communication with , and between , deaf and dumb people and that a proportion was capable of benefiting from higher education . |
| 8 | For instance the relatively frequent clauses stipulating rest periods from VDU operation , which were signed with the overt aim of minimising eyestrain and exposure to VDU physical hazards , will have the effect of enforcing at least some degree of job rotation between work at and away from terminals . |